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Radio kingmaker with an ear for talent We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss April 9, 2021 — 12.57pm Save Normal text size Advertisement Broadcaster John Brennan wasn’t just opening the door to a visitor knocking on the door of radio station 2GZ in Orange on a fateful night in the 1950s. He was opening Australian radio to a revolution in sound, excitement and entertainment that continues to this day, more than half a century later. John Brennan of 2UE in 1999. Credit:Brendan Esposito The man at the door was a then largely unknown qu...

The cream of Australia's broadcasting industry has gathered for the funeral of radio legend John Brennan. Mourners including Alan Jones and Ray Hadley, hand-in-hand with new wife Sophie, packed St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney to pay tribute to the man known as radio's 'kingmaker'. Channel 9 newsreader Peter Overton was accompanied by his wife Jessica Rowe, and followed into the church by 2GB's Ben Fordham. Also present were TV and radio presenters Tim Webster and Susie Elelman, Sony Music boss Denis Handlin, Sky News commentator Paul Murray and broadcasters John Stanley and Chris Smith. Denis H...

Peter Overton carried the coffin, Alan Jones delivered a reading and Ray Hadley introduced his new wife Sophie to his old mates in the radio industry.   Some of the biggest names in Australian broadcasting packed St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney on Wednesday for the funeral of radio legend John Brennan.  Talkback titans Jones and Hadley, who owe their fame to 'Brenno', joined hundreds of mourners who turned out to pay tribute to the man known as radio's 'kingmaker'. Channel 9 newsreader Overton was accompanied by his journalist wife Jessica Rowe, who was seen comforting reporter Angela Bishop...