Article 6A80T KIIS FM’s Kyle Sandilands forced into sensitivity training after offensive comments about Paralympians

KIIS FM’s Kyle Sandilands forced into sensitivity training after offensive comments about Paralympians

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Amanda Meade
from World news | The Guardian on (#6A80T)

Station employs second censor after Acma finds radio host's mocking remarks breached decency provisions

Radio station KIIS FM has had to employ a second censor and provide sensitivity training to Kyle Sandilands after the shock jock described watching the Tokyo Paralympics as horrific".

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (Acma) found the broadcasts of the Kyle & Jackie O show in September 2021 breached the commercial radio code of practice decency provisions.

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