XM suspends Opie and Anthony for 30 days

Bob Nelson raccoonradio@mail.com
Tue May 15 15:26:32 EDT 2007


"XM Radio announced today that the company has suspended Gregg "Opie" Hughes and Anthony Cumia, hosts of "The Opie & Anthony Show" and ceased broadcast of the show for 30 days, effective immediately."

http://xmradio.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=press_releases&item=1452

XM not taking this lightly. They pointed out that they do have some "explicit language" content
on certain channels but won't tolerate this incident; comments made by a homeless person saying he wanted to rape the First Lady
and Secy. of State have led to this action.



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