Whatever the underlying motivation, the message to every other host and producer on the payroll is the same: sharing confidential editorial strategy with outside political figures will get you fired. No matter how close you are to the audience or the administration.
"The Football Tax feels like an investment. Every year, football asks fans for a little more, and every year, fans grumble. Every year, we pay it anyway."
"He’s kind of gone on the attack against me a couple times publicly. He’s still really mad about that debate question, so not sure he’s gonna come on anytime soon."
"This is a once-in-a-lifetime event. It's going to be really special and we're very excited. We've really done a lot of planning and I think I'm really excited to see how it unfolds."
Everything can be content. And doing it in a way that's natural, not braggadocious, relatable, and fun for the audience is a fine line to walk, but an important one to try and achieve
“Without sounding too sappy, I could not be more excited to join Kristin Brey as we build Spanning the State to tell stories that are uniquely Wisconsin."
“I am excited and honored for the opportunity to serve Lincoln and Nebraska on such an iconic station as KLIN and during a time slot where great hosts have broadcast over the years."
"I got great advice...you don't work for call letters, you don't work for cities, you work for people. You find people you're aligned with, and it's amazing how the rest of it takes care of itself."
"The Football Tax feels like an investment. Every year, football asks fans for a little more, and every year, fans grumble. Every year, we pay it anyway."
The story isn't simply a mother murdering her three children. That's not really compelling talk radio. The story has evolved into a national debate over mental health, criminal responsibility, pharmaceuticals, parenting, and the justice system.