He didnt. David and Tim got the opportunity to talk to Jeremy Cordeaux to discuss his career and the industry after Jeremy's departure from 5AA.If you have any thoughts, questions, or want to how to best manifest destiny and contribute to your community, contact us and send us an audio clip at timwhiffen@auscastnetwork.comWant to work with David? Its up to the PDs / CDs to bring back more educational, and accountable airchecking as opposed to great vibe nice shopping list good cross promotion and some of the formats leave a bit to be desired .. Where is the localism ?People like listening to announcers who are local and they can relate to .. Networking has killed radio !! And if it doesnt sound right, what is the thing youre actually selling?, he said. "The most memorable was a woman who had an overdose, she was coming inand out of consciousness," he recalls. There is such a lack of creativity and craft that its hard to distinguish between most shows, so few stand out, its a shame. Not sure but didn't Mr Cordeaux spend some time in Brisbane possibly on 4BK. [13], He also hosted his own show on Adelaide community station in the early 2010s on Channel 44. Today the FIVEaa axe fell. Youve got Hughey, Dewey and Louie on just about every FM station and not one program director or general manager has got the balls or the knowledge to say Listen. Broadcast: Mon 29 Mar 2021, 8:50pm Published: Mon 29 Mar 2021, 9:04pm Transcript And that brings us to Adelaide and FIVEaa's Jeremy Cordeaux's comments on Saturday morning about Brittany Higgins: One of Adelaide's longest-serving and most controversial radio hosts has been sacked over comments he made about alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins.. FiveAA breakfast host David Penberthy announced that Jeremy Cordeaux's employment had been "terminated" after Cordeaux called Ms Higgins "a silly little girl who got drunk" on his Saturday morning program. Apparently, everyone knows his name.". Key points: Jeremy Cordeaux has been on Adelaide radio since 1976 He was sacked over his comments about alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins and the police officer mistakenly replied, 'No, just a fine'.". 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[1][2], Born in Sydney, Cordeaux began his career in radio during 1962, at the age of 16, when he became an errand boy for John Laws at 2GB. The court heard that, facing the loss of his licence, Cordeauxdecided to get a blood test at the hospital, which came back with a blood-alcohol reading of zero. "Instead of seeking to modify the behaviour of victims, let's try to address how we can deter perpetrators of sexual crimes.". See Tweets about #JeremyCordeaux on Twitter. [7], In December 2016, Cordeaux announced he was leaving FIVEaa, after mistakenly believing the station wanted him to move to another timeslot to replace Alan Hickey, assuming Hickey's employment was being terminated. Veteran Adelaide radio presenter Jeremy Cordeaux has pleaded guilty to drink driving, but has been spared conviction due to a mistake by an SA Police officer. 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You have to be a music station, or you have to be a talk station, I cant understand why If you look at the evolution, perhaps not graduation, but the evolution, to FM radio, you have a situation where in America, a lot of FM stations are talk stations. [20] The ABA found 5AD to have breached the codes of practice on twelve occasions, prompting another enquiry into both 5AD and 5DN. Theres no formula for it. Your email address will not be published. "I just ask myself why the prime minister doesn't call it out for what it is. "I think a radio station, particularly on the AM band, should betalk," he said. [29] The man claimed he used a rabbiting knife to kill the two dogs, but would have shot them had he had a gun. Welcome to the era of Stepford radio. Are audiences dumber now with lower expectations? It should be show business.. [5], Cordeaux became a |Member of the Order of Australia][AM] on 12 June 2006, in recognition for his service to the broadcasting industry, and for his support of various charitable organisations. [21], Cordeaux later said in a 2004 interview that there was nothing covert about the relationship he had with the businesses as everyone had known about his close association with the sponsors. Collect, curate and comment on your files. There he hosted The Court of Public Opinion on 5DN for almost thirty years. "Last year I talked Jeremy out of retiring twice," station managerSteve Rowe said. Subscribe to 7NEWS for the latest video https://7news.link/YTSubscribeConnect with 7NEWS onlineVisit https://7news.com.au7NEWS Podcast http://smarturl.it/7NewsDailyFacebook https://www.facebook.com/7NewsAustraliaTwitter https://twitter.com/7NewsAustraliaInstagram https://www.instagram.com/7newsaustralia/ 7NEWS combines the trusted and powerful news brands including Sunrise, The Morning Show, The Latest, and 7NEWS.com.au, delivering unique, engaging and continuous coverage on the issues that matter most to Australians. Cordeaux was a presenter until he was fired over comments relating to Brittany Higgins Cordeaux, 75, did not appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court today but was instead represented by his lawyer. There have been many changes to the radio industry in that time and Jeremy has experienced all the highs and lows of stations forming, collapsing, and rebranding. [23], Cordeaux is known for his collection of vintage and classic cars, which he keeps in a purpose-built showroom, collectively valued at approximately $2 million. Click here to sign up to our free daily newsletter for the latest in radio, audio and podcasting news and jobs, or just enter your email below. Cordeaux, who celebrated his. See what people are saying and join the conversation. [22], The conviction and punishment were handed down in Cordeaux's absence, as he had failed to attend the court appearance at Adelaide Magistrates Court. Cordeaux, 75, is currently before the courts charged with drink driving for the second time in four years. "He went to his house some hours later and told him he was withdrawing the expiation and issuing a summons," Mr Woodssaid. Yes, its easy to write him off as a dinosaur, but the basics havent changed, hes at least right about that. When asked whether he would apologise to Ms Higgins, Cordeaux said he would want to sit down with her and explain what he was "getting at". Wouldnt last 5 mins on todays airwaves. Jeremy Cordeaux hosted the show in 1970.. A 1974 version on the Seven Network was hosted by Scottish-born Bobby . [17] Media Watch criticised the Australian Broadcasting Authority for its lack of interest in the matter, and for their lack of action regarding a "serious deficiency" with the radio industry's code of practice. "If you do your job properly the community feels they're very close toyou.". Cmon people, imagine, and create..get the the mask-er-adelaide party on, roll out the Ole Limp Dicks, FFS get Corona to sponsor the new Ausie album the Delta strain. Lets evolve, not continue to disolve this most important part of the ENTERTAINMENT Industry. David and Tim got the opportunit [6] He returned to radio in 2014, commencing work with FIVEaa. He makes some good points. [8][9] However, after being informed that Hickey was leaving the station to undergo cancer treatment, Cordeaux elected to stay. You do not have permission to delete messages in this group, Either email addresses are anonymous for this group or you need the view member email addresses permission to view the original message, 42 years is a good run, though I was sure he'd survive a few more. These shows are a hybrid, theyre unique, they just work. Jeremy Cordeaux pleads guilty to drink driving but avoids conviction due to police officer's error, For the latestflood and weather warnings, search onABC Emergency, Keep across all the live scores and results from the Australian Open at Melbourne Park. But the trouble is these days, if I were to go back to 2GB now, I would find that the person in charge would be an accountant My philosophy in business, and Ive owned radio stations and Ive managed radio stations, and particularly talk stations, accountants are on tap You dont put them on top. He has made a lot of relevant points .. Where is radio going .. ? The problem, he said, is compounded by unimaginative programmers who dont know who else to put on air. Jeremy Cordeaux, the one-time undisputed king of talkback radio, will retire from 5DN at the end of October after an award-winning 42-year career in radio and TV. Grow your brand authentically by sharing brand content with the internets creators. and the police officer specifically responded that 'the reading is low and it will be dealt with by expiation notice, or fine'," Mr Woods said. Jeremy 168 Most relevant Elizabeth Gray what a beautiful lady. February 12, 1976. Born in 1945. You cant make a silk purse out of a sows ear, whether youre making movies or youre making radio or youre making television. He had recorded a reading of 0.102 during a breath test on 15 December 2016, while returning from a Christmas party. There are too many examples of the opposite of these. [4], In May 2017, Cordeaux was convicted after pleading guilty to one count of driving with excess blood alcohol. On Saturday Cordeaux, 75, said Prime Minister Scott Morrison should havepublicly repudiated her story. Hes right! A Canberra Wedding: David Sharaz & Alexandra Craig, Julie Inman Recalibrating Freedom of Speech, Bruce Lehrmann & David Sharaz, revealed in all their glory, 18 year old boy totally almost did a terrorism, RAPE: Brittany Higgins sexily defiled at Parliament House. "It's not about reading media releases and mouthing platitudes and sitting on the fence, you have to have opinions sometimes opinions with which people will not agree," he said. ( or even just finish at the n United States of America | Its so bad now, he said, that he wouldnt even bother putting it in his garbage bin. Cordeaux, who celebrated his 59th birthday yesterday with wifeCaroline and son Christopher, said he had been contemplatingretirement for at least two years. He is contracted to 5DN for threemonths after retirement and while he has no future plans, he hinted hewould consider any offers. "The Prime Minister says you should go on working until you are 70,75, but first I want to get rid of this (ill health), then have ayear's rest, then I might think about that. Adelaide radio presenter Jeremy Cordeaux has been dismissed after calling Brittany Higgins a 'silly little girl'. Cordeaux was stopped for therandom breath test at Frewville in December 2019, andreturned a reading of 0.056. Copyright 2022 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Particularly when you have this thing called digital, DAB, and that whole thing was based on the fact that AM and FM would eventually be a level playing field, he said. But his lawyer Michael Woods told the court the officer who performed the breath testmade a mistake by telling Cordeaux he would not lose his licence as thereading was low. 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