Controversial broadcaster Howard Sattler has died aged 76. His death comes after a decade long illness. Sattler suffered from a rare neurological disorder progressive supranuclear palsy. He also battled throat cancer, with radiotherapy damaging his voice. In his his final years he was advocate for voluntary euthanasia. For more than 30 years Sattler hosted high rating […]
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Radio announcer Howard Sattler has settled his lawsuit against former employer 6PR. The radio host was fired in July 2013 following a public backlash regarding his controversial interview with Prime Minister Julia Gillard. Sattler asked the Prime Minister if her partner Tim Mathieson was gay. Shortly after the broadcast the station ordered Sattler to apologise […]
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10 Apr 2015 |
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Sacked Shock Jock Howard Sattler is suing his former employer 6PR for unfair dismissal claiming that his termination was unwarranted. The talk back host was suspended and then dismissed after he asked Prime Minister Julia Gillard if he partner Tim Mathieson was gay. Satler has filed a writ in a the supreme court that claims […]
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18 Dec 2013 |
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Sacked radio presenter Howard Sattler has indicated that he may consider a future in politics, running against Labor member for Perth Stephen Smith in upcoming federal election. Earlier this week the 6PR drive host was sacked following a controversial interview with Prime Minister Julia Gillard. Sattler repetitively asked if the Prime Minister’s partner Tim Mathieson […]
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16 Jun 2013 |
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6PR have sacked their long standing drive time host Howard Sattler following his controversial interview with Prime Minister Julia Gillard. Yesterday during an interview with the Prime Minister Sattler asked if her partner Tim Mathieson was gay. Today the station described the interview as entirely inappropriate and announced that they had terminated Mr Sattler’s engagement. […]
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14 Jun 2013 |
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