Imus still has a lot of support among radio managers across the country, many of whom grew up listening to him, said Tom Taylor, editor of the trade publication Inside Radio. Yet he's clearly became a political liability for a major corporation — CBS. General Electric Co. Bryan Monroe, president of the National Association of Black Journalists and vice president and editor director of Ebony and Jet magazines, met with Moonves on Wednesday. It seemed clear Moonves and his aides were struggling with a difficult decision, he said.
He urged them to take advantage of an opportunity to take a stand against the coarsening of culture. America said enough is enough. America said we don't want this kind of conversation, we don't want this kind of vitriol, especially with teenagers. At the end of their appearance, Winfrey said: "I want to borrow a line from Maya Angelou, who is a personal mentor of mine and I know you all also feel the same way about her. And she has said this many times, and I say this to you, on behalf of myself and every woman that I know, you make me proud to spell my name W-O-M-A-N.
You've really handled this beautifully. Please enter email address to continue. Please enter valid email address to continue. Chrome Safari Continue. Be the first to know. He was controversial and complicated. He had demons. It's all part of his story. Yet his entire contribution was framed around one regrettable line.
That's not how I choose to remember him. Still, Imus' obit should teach us in any variation of the public eye a grave lesson. Sad but true. Time is running out for Fitch senior Nehemiah Harris. The Lonesome Polecat state edition : Adios, Bracketology? Attempting to figure out this season's CIAC playoff scenarios is nigh unpossible.
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GOP gubernatorial candidate to concede. East Lyme's Will Anglin is a leader on both sides of the ball. Fitch senior John Luethy takes care of his teammates. Why are so many Hallmark movies filmed in southeastern Connecticut? Sports Columns More than a century of Independent Journalism. Sports Columns. Support Local News. Don Imus was controversial, complicated and yes, comical Published December Is that fair and balanced? This is the opinion of Day sports columnist Mike DiMauro. Loading comment count Commenting is closed.
No need to schedule a tech to come out to your home. I would be willing to do so. Thanks for your articles. Truly enjoy reading them. Contact him at bgreen naplesnews. Connect with him at facebook. This was the final broadcast on Fox Business Network, where he has appeared since The Imus show is nationally simulcast on radio on Cumulus Media Networks. Posted: June 07, Posted: June 07, 0. Lifestyles Topics.
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