Mike Carlton

Mike Carlton
Mike Carlton at a book signing in 2013
Born
Michael James Carlton

(1946-01-31) 31 January 1946
Alma materBarker College
Years active1963–2009
Known forFormer host with radio network's 2GB and 2UE
Spouses
  • Kerri
  • Morag Ramsay
Children3

Michael James Carlton, AM (born 31 January 1946) is an Australian former media commentator, radio host, television journalist, author and newspaper columnist. He formerly co-hosted the daily breakfast program on Sydney radio station 2UE with Peter FitzSimons and later Sandy Aloisi.

Carlton was known for his criticism of conservative public figures such as former prime minister John Howard, former Liberal leader Alexander Downer, and conservative governments, including the United States' Reagan and Bush administrations. Carlton is also known for his feud with conservative radio host Ray Hadley.