May 23, 2013

Sports Radio Host’s Show Cancelled after Racial Comments

Kevin Slaten

*A St. Louis sports-talk radio host’s show has been dropped after he said on air that many blacks voted for President Barack Obama because of his race. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that veteran host Kevin Slaten is out at the sports-talk station KFNS. He wasn’t a direct employee because his arrangement had him selling [...]




ESPN Announces New Radio Host

Stephen-A-Smith

*He’s baaaaaack! Stephen A. Smith is ESPN’s new radio host and columnist for NBA news. The network announced their shift in characters late Tuesday, sharing that Smith will host a pair of two-hour, weekday shows, airing on 1050 ESPN in New York from 7-9 p.m. and 710 ESPN in Los Angeles from 6-8 p.m. After [...]