Karl Stefanovic dropped from Channel Nine after far-right podcast controversy
Karl Stefanovic was dropped from his $2.8 million contract with Channel Nine on Friday after his podcast embraced far-right views. Once celebrated as a television hero, Stefanovic's shift led to his departure from the Today show, highlighting tensions within the Australian media over political content. He stated on social media, 'I'm free, truly independent.'.
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Published 26 Jun 2026, 15:00 UTC · Updated 26 Jun 2026, 15:10 UTC
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