Apparently, KUSI-TV is dumping its partnership like a hot potato with KGB-FM's DSC Show after a segment that went terribly wrong.
What is surprising is the iHeart Radio did not provide a corporate blah-blah-blah statement after the San Diego chapter of the NAACP complained about a segment on KUSI they produced on hosts guessing which of two named and pictured celebrity fathers had the most children with the most partners. Of the 18 celebrity fathers named in the segment, nine were black.
While everybody is dumping on THe DSC Show, anyone understanding the TV biz is that it was KUSI-TV's producers who screwed up and should not have allowed the segment to air in the first place.
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What is surprising is the iHeart Radio did not provide a corporate blah-blah-blah statement after the San Diego chapter of the NAACP complained about a segment on KUSI they produced on hosts guessing which of two named and pictured celebrity fathers had the most children with the most partners. Of the 18 celebrity fathers named in the segment, nine were black.
While everybody is dumping on THe DSC Show, anyone understanding the TV biz is that it was KUSI-TV's producers who screwed up and should not have allowed the segment to air in the first place.
KUSI News stops airing radio partner content after racially insensitive ‘Famous Baby Daddies’ segment
A day after the San Diego chapter of the NAACP criticized a segment on theKUSI “Good Morning San Diego Show” about “Famous Baby Daddies” as racist, a KUSI executive said the station will no longer provide a platform…
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