Australian Idol boss on why Kyle Sandilands can't be controlled

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Australian Idol boss on why Kyle Sandilands can't be controlled

When Seven Network’s director of content, Unscripted Majella Hay, talks, people listen. That is, unless you’re Kyle Sandilands. Hay is the brains behind the decision to relaunch The Australian Idol brand on Seven, 14 years after it was dumped by 10, and given her insight into the heritage brand, audiences would be forgiven for thinking Hay may be in the judges’ ears urging them to up the ante and subsequent drama. But when asked by Mediaweek if …