KIIS FM’s Sydney breakfast show ratings slumped drastically after presenters Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O leave in 2025. Their exit followed a agreement of A$12m with ARN recently. In Melbourne, KIIS hit its lowest-ever figure, falling behind its ABC’s Breakfast in the latest radio survey recently. Competitors like smoothfm in Sydney recorded gains, while emerging breakfast teams won audience share. The changes show Sydney listeners turning to rivals like fresh talent drawing early audience.