Citadel Broadcasting is paving the way for the return of misogynist poster boy Don Imus to the public airwaves. NOW has alerted supporters so they can urge Citadel Broadcasting to reconsider, and to take a stand against hate speech.
NOW is proud to open its national conference in Detroit, Michigan on July 13. The last National NOW Conference in the Motor City was 30 years ago, and women have gained much ground during that time. With the inspiration of thrilling speakers, the wide range of exhilarating workshops, and the energy of women nationwide hungry for change, this year’s NOW conference is sure to make a lasting impact on the struggle for women’s equality.
“I have one message for XM Radio bigwigs who rely heavily on pay-to-listen customers, and for shock jocks everywhere: ‘Profiting from hate will cost you the business of thinking consumers,'” says NOW President Kim Gandy.