Sid Jordan (broadcaster)

Sid Jordan (1877 – 1971) also S.H. Jordan or Syd Jordan was an Australian broadcaster for 2KY, owned by the Trades and Labour Council and was a news commentator in the late 1930s until 1948. Jordan held "various positions with the Communist Party of Australia and served as secretary of the State Unemployed Relief Workers Labour Council.^[1]^[2]^[3] He was under government surveillance and in 1948 dismissed in a climate of increasing anti-Communism.^[4]

References[]

^ Griffen-Foley, Bridget. "Before the parrot: the 'news commentator' on Australian commercial radio." (2005).
^ "Sid Jordan's views on the news". Awm.gov.au.
^ Jordan, Sid (September 17, 1941). "Sid Jordan's views on the news". S. Jordan – via National Library of Australia (new catalog).
^ "Changing Stations : The Story of Australian Commercial Radio". Google.com. Retrieved 27 October 2021.

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[1] Griffen-Foley, Bridget. "Before the parrot: the 'news commentator' on Australian commercial radio." (2005).

[2] "Sid Jordan's views on the news". Awm.gov.au.

[3] Jordan, Sid (September 17, 1941). "Sid Jordan's views on the news". S. Jordan – via National Library of Australia (new catalog).

[4] "Changing Stations : The Story of Australian Commercial Radio". Google.com. Retrieved 27 October 2021.

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