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..and presented to Cary Pahigian at Portland Radio Group, according to RBR. Protesters also outside the building. Cary's response: “I do believe he crossed the line. But there also is an issue of free speech. What is the line? And who is the arbiter of the line?” -and indicates that the show will continue. However, the term "free speech" is appropriate for describing relationship between the people and government; not between people and other people/businesses. It's probably no coincidence that this petition was presented on the International Day of the Woman; yesterday. At least three Portland-area sponsors have pulled out,...

WESTWOOD ONE LAUNCHES THE MONICA CROWLEY SHOW --New Program to Air Saturdays, Noon - 3 p.m. ET-- Beginning Saturday, April 1, 2006 New York, NY Monday, Mar 20, 2006 - Westwood One (NYSE: WON) is proud to announce the national launch of The Monica Crowley Show, the three-hour talk program hosted by author and news personality Monica Crowley. The show begins Saturday, April 1, 2006, and will air from noon to 3 p.m. ET. The Monica Crowley Show will debut on major market stations across the country including: WABC-AM New York, WTKK-FM Boston and WTNT-AM Washington DC. The show will...

Mike McCardell, the popular and strongly conservative co-host of the "WGAN Morning News with Mike and Ken," died Friday while visiting family in Pennsylvania. He was 52. Cary Pahigian, president and general manager of Portland Radio Group, which owns WGAN and six other radio stations, said Saturday that McCardell apparently died of a heart attack. McCardell was in Pennsylvania because his younger brother, whose family lives there, died three months ago. "He was in Pennsylvania taking care of these folks," Pahigian said.