WRKO: Newsweek Off Air

[Laurence Glavin]

>----- Original Message -----
>From: dlh@donnahalper.com
>To: "Bob Nelson" <raccoonradio@gmail.com>, boston-radio-interest@rolinin.BostonRadio.org
>Subject: Re: WRKO: Newsweek Off Air
>Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 12:11:29 -0400
> 
> Bob also wrote--
> > and he heard Newsweek's Jonathan Alter and
> > the host laughing about the incident.)
> 
> Umm, I find that hard to believe.  I've known Alter for a long time 
> and like most reporters at Newsweek, he is very embarrassed and 
> upset by what happened.  Taking things out of context and then 
> ranting about them may make for a good talk show, but let's not 
> take a bad situation and make it even worse.

The program in question was "Imus in the Morning"  and some of the
laughter was occasioned by banter AROUND this controversy...
the Iman was urging Alter who lives not far from the studio
now in NJ to come over and take his punishment rather than
keep talking over the phone.  And bring Isikoff (sp?) with him.


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