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  • Radio station hires host (Thayrone) fired for political (pro-Bush) views (more detail)

    05/30/2003 11:08:15 PM PDT · by FairOpinion · 7 replies · 282+ views
    Detroit News ^ | May 30, 2003 | Susan Whitall
    <p>He's baaaaaaack. Thayrone, aka Terry Hughes, the uninhibited host of the "Bone Conduction Music Show" who was fired April 2 by WEMU-FM (89.1 FM) in Ypsilanti, has been picked up by Kool 107 (WQKL-FM, 107.1) in Ann Arbor, a Clear Channel station.</p>
  • Terry Hughes of WEMU radio will be on the Factor monday night!

    04/04/2003 7:17:31 PM PST · by dasher · 195+ views
    Terry Hughes | Me
    Terry Hughes the DJ that got booted from WEMU radio for refusing to play NPR war updates during his show will be on The Factor Monday night the Tony Snow show tomorrow. Please show your support and mail the persident of Eastern Michgan University at president@emich.edu and the station manager at wemu@wemu.org. Lets get this good American back on the air!
  • National Public Radio Station (WEMU) fires Disc Jockey for Supporting George W Bush and the War

    04/04/2003 11:44:35 AM PST · by Reagan06 · 28 replies · 238+ views
    AP | 4/4/03 | Reagan06
    YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) A disc jockey at Eastern Michigan University's public radio station was fired after giving on-air opinions in favor of war in Iraq and refusing to air National Public Radio news. Terry Hughes was fired Wednesday by WEMU-FM station manager Art Timko. Hughes acknowledged his opinions were controversial. ''But this is personality radio,'' he said. ''I have nothing but opinions on my show, every show.'' On recent broadcasts of his Sunday night R&B and soul music program, Hughes has spoken in favor of the war in Iraq and President Bush's handling of it while denouncing NPR as biased...