FRIDAY
FOR ALL YOU NEW YORKERS, RAISE THEM FISTS....
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ELECTED OFFICIALS, COMMUNITY ADVOCATES & HIP HOP
COMMUNITY TO RALLY AGAINST HOT 97 HATE RADIO
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WHAT:
Council Member John C. Liu will lead a rally of outraged New Yorkers in front of the studios of WQHT-FM "Hot 97" Radio to demand that management and owners Emmis Communications take responsibility for the production and repeated broadcasts of Hot 97's so-called "Tsunami Song," which is the subject of a complaint sent to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) by members of the New York City Council.
CM Liu stated, "The reprehensible conduct of the Hot 97 Miss Jones in the Morning Show hosts and station management has generated universal outrage across the nation. We will hold them absolutely accountable."
WHEN: Friday, January 28, 2005 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 noon
WHERE: In front of HOT 97 WQHT-FM Studios
395 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014
Directions: take the 1 Train to Houston St, walk one block west.
WHO: Members of the New York City Council
Representatives of groups organizing Tsunami relief efforts
Representatives of the hip hop community
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ELECTED OFFICIALS, COMMUNITY ADVOCATES & HIP HOP
COMMUNITY TO RALLY AGAINST HOT 97 HATE RADIO
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WHAT:
Council Member John C. Liu will lead a rally of outraged New Yorkers in front of the studios of WQHT-FM "Hot 97" Radio to demand that management and owners Emmis Communications take responsibility for the production and repeated broadcasts of Hot 97's so-called "Tsunami Song," which is the subject of a complaint sent to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) by members of the New York City Council.
CM Liu stated, "The reprehensible conduct of the Hot 97 Miss Jones in the Morning Show hosts and station management has generated universal outrage across the nation. We will hold them absolutely accountable."
WHEN: Friday, January 28, 2005 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 noon
WHERE: In front of HOT 97 WQHT-FM Studios
395 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014
Directions: take the 1 Train to Houston St, walk one block west.
WHO: Members of the New York City Council
Representatives of groups organizing Tsunami relief efforts
Representatives of the hip hop community