CompaniesMedia & MarketingCourtsOpinionKyle Sandilands was never going to get $85mThe radio host’s deal with the media company shows that contract values dry up when personal conduct issues turn a high-profile asset into a governance liability.Conrad LiverisIndependent economistWhen Kyle Sandilands’ dispute with ARN first emerged, it looked like commercial radio theatre, complete with an on-air blow-up, a broken partnership and a headline claim of about $85 million to $88 million.That claim was an asking price, not the likely settlement.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Latest In Media & marketingFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In Companies