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Nebraska Afternoon Host Fired Over Chauvin Verdict Tweet
“Please know that this does not represent our viewpoint or our values, and we take this situation very seriously,” said C. Taylor Walet III, area president/Nebraska for iHeartRadio. “Chris Baker’s employment with our company has been terminated.”
Ryan Hedrick works for WIBC in Indianapolis as a Morning News Anchor/Digital Content Producer. Prior to moving to Indy, he served as Assistant Program Director and Co-Host of the Morning News Express at WFMD. His career also includes stints at News Talk 103.7 FM in Chambersburg, PA, Sirius XM in Washington D.C., WBEN in Buffalo, NY, and WIBW-AM in Topeka KS where he earned the Kansas Association of Broadcasters (KAB) award for Major Market enterprise reporting in 2016. To connect with Ryan, find him on Twitter @SureToCover.
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Buck Sexton: NBC News Paying Contract of Ronna McDaniel is Nothing Compared to Megyn Kelly
“$600,000 for them is a rounding error. The amount of money these corporate news outlets can put toward stupid decision making — in both of those cases firing talent — is remarkable in and of itself.”
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Eric Von Haessler: I Have Never, and Will Never, Win a Radio Award
“They can go through the motions all they want, but I know me and my career, and my career is nothing.”
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WBT News Director Mark Garrison Defends Conduct During Interview with Karine Jean-Pierre
“To quote Karine, I’m offended that she would suggest that. We don’t add sound effects to news stories.”