Interesting TV up in Bangor

[Kevin Vahey]

The GM is a known loose cannon.

Just look at this story from 2006

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/30/business/media/30warming.html




On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Mark Laurence <marklaurence@mac.com> wrote:

> On Nov 21, 2012, at 4:33 PM, Mike G wrote:
>
> > Don't know if this has ever happened before, but talk about
> unprofessional.
> http://www.boston.com/news/local/maine/2012/11/21/maine-news-anchors-quit-air/YqTUapdOzCp3Q73NYeubeM/story.html
>
> The Bangor Daily News story is a lot more thorough: http://bit.ly/QX7JgN
>
> You call it "unprofessional" which wasn't what came to my mind.  But I
> don't know if you were saying the news anchors or station management were
> acting unprofessionally.  The Bangor Daily News story (
> http://bit.ly/QX7JgN) is a lot more thorough, and it says the anchors
> claimed to be "'expected to do somewhat unbalanced news, politically, in
> general.' Neither Michaels nor Consiglio would say what specific political
> leaning they were expected to adopt."
>
> If true, it sounds like grounds for a very public resignation to me.
>
> Mark
>