NEW: What Kyle can learn from How...

NEW: What Kyle can learn from Howard Stern

The Quarter Hour: the daily podcast for radio nerds by podtential
S1 · E114
Jul 30, 2026
14:15

Episode notes

Howard Stern is the closest radio personality to Kyle. Big name, big show, high risk, high reward.

But does Kyle's new venture have enough in-built tension for the audience?

American Radio Programmer and Consultant David Hill can pinpoint the moment when Howard changed. It's when he left broadcast radio and went behind the paywall.

Does Kyle need an enemy to fight? With no censors, no ACMA, no management and no advertisers - is Kyle heading for bland-ville?

David's article is here:

https://barrettmedia.com/2026/07/20/when-howard-stern-won-he-lost-the-fight-that-made-him-matter/

Keywords

radio news
radio industry
American Radio
Australian Radio
Howard Stern
Kyle Sandilands
Morning Radio
David Hill

Where this episode is made

Continent
Australia