http://highbridnation.com/2007/04/10/imus-gets-suspended-2-weeks-but-here%e2%80%99s-what-the-media-won%e2%80%99t-tell-you/ Fri, 25 May 2012 15:15:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://highbridnation.com/2007/04/10/imus-gets-suspended-2-weeks-but-here%e2%80%99s-what-the-media-won%e2%80%99t-tell-you/#comment-4903 jimmy Mon, 16 Apr 2007 03:22:22 +0000 http://highbridnation.highbrid.com/?p=1768#comment-4903 Worked with him at the radio station? He hosted his show from MSNBC in Secaucus NJ. WFAN, the radio station, is Astoria NY. Long forearms? Worked with him at the radio station? He hosted his show from MSNBC in Secaucus NJ. WFAN, the radio station, is Astoria NY. Long forearms?

]]> http://highbridnation.com/2007/04/10/imus-gets-suspended-2-weeks-but-here%e2%80%99s-what-the-media-won%e2%80%99t-tell-you/#comment-4832 Highbrid Nation » Blog Archive » BREAKING NEWS: Imus fired by MSNBC and Now CBS Radio. Here’s what the media WON’T TELL YOU. Thu, 12 Apr 2007 21:55:16 +0000 http://highbridnation.highbrid.com/?p=1768#comment-4832 [...] All week Highbrid Nation has been discussing IMUS and the story the media won’t be able to tell you.  From the eyes of a former co-worker.  Well Wednesday the radio talk show host was told by his television syndicate, MSNBC, that it would no longer simulcast his program. Today, CBS RADIO (the company that owns WFAN-AM, my former employee) followed NBC’s lead and fired the long time morning talk show icon. CBS has canceled Don Imus’ radio show, effective immediately, after uproar over his racist and sexist comments about Rutgers women’s basketball team.CBS President and Chief Executive Officer Leslie Moonves announced the decision: “From the outset, I believe all of us have been deeply upset and revulsed by the statements that were made on our air about the young women who represented Rutgers University in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship with such class, energy and talent,” [...] [...] All week Highbrid Nation has been discussing IMUS and the story the media won’t be able to tell you.  From the eyes of a former co-worker.  Well Wednesday the radio talk show host was told by his television syndicate, MSNBC, that it would no longer simulcast his program. Today, CBS RADIO (the company that owns WFAN-AM, my former employee) followed NBC’s lead and fired the long time morning talk show icon. CBS has canceled Don Imus’ radio show, effective immediately, after uproar over his racist and sexist comments about Rutgers women’s basketball team.CBS President and Chief Executive Officer Leslie Moonves announced the decision: “From the outset, I believe all of us have been deeply upset and revulsed by the statements that were made on our air about the young women who represented Rutgers University in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship with such class, energy and talent,” [...]

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