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WillyT

(72,631 posts)
Mon Mar 5, 2012, 07:24 PM Mar 2012

Rush Limbaugh: Hawaii's KPUA Radio First To Drop The Show Over 'Slut' Remarks

Rush Limbaugh: Hawaii's KPUA radio first to drop the show over 'slut' remarks
With advertisers continuing to head for the doors, his repeated apologies don't seem to have made a difference.

News DeskMarch 5, 2012 17:45

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In a statement: http://www.kpua.net/news.php?id=24843 KPUA radio in Hilo Hawaii said today the discontinuance would be immediately effective.

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Link: http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/regions/americas/united-states/120305/rush-limbaugh-hawaiis-kpua-radio-first-drop-the-




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Rush Limbaugh: Hawaii's KPUA Radio First To Drop The Show Over 'Slut' Remarks (Original Post) WillyT Mar 2012 OP
Doesn't look like KPUA is a Clear Channel station. RandySF Mar 2012 #1
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Mar 2012 #2
k/r usregimechange Mar 2012 #3
Damn this is better than malaise Mar 2012 #4
Good to hear. K&R cordelia Mar 2012 #5
This needs to be the next phase in this campaign Adenoid_Hynkel Mar 2012 #6
Yes... And Definitely Go After LOCAL Advertisers !!! WillyT Mar 2012 #7
LOL. Rush gets voted off the island! JBoy Mar 2012 #8
Excellent news. myrna minx Mar 2012 #9
I love my country madokie Mar 2012 #10
Ed just announced a 2nd station dropped him! BumRushDaShow Mar 2012 #11
WBEC, Pittsfield, MA pinboy3niner Mar 2012 #12
Mahalo! lovemydog Mar 2012 #13

RandySF

(83,908 posts)
1. Doesn't look like KPUA is a Clear Channel station.
Mon Mar 5, 2012, 07:34 PM
Mar 2012

Unfortunately, KKSF (910 am) is. It will be a LOT tougher.

 

Adenoid_Hynkel

(14,093 posts)
6. This needs to be the next phase in this campaign
Mon Mar 5, 2012, 08:50 PM
Mar 2012

Put pressure on the individual stations and their managers. Local groups should rallies and protests in every city. Organize LTTE campaigns shaming the station management if they continue to carry him. Make the station's call letters joined at the hip with Limbaugh's words and radioactive to local advertisers.

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