Right wing talk radio personality Dori Monson no longer has a platform from which to promote Tim Eyman's destructive initiatives and other harmful agendas. The firing caught both employees at the station and listeners to the show by surprise. Steelers' first draft under Omar Khan was 'aggressive' and achieved high marks, After hoopla of going No. Ursula Reutin is an award-winning Seattle journalist who started her broadcasting career at KIRO Radio in 1988. We are BACK! On April 26, 2017, the entire sports media world was rocked by news of about 100 layoffs at ESPN, many of them impacting big-name reporters, columnists, anchors, hosts and analysts. - ron and don". In January, KIRO-FM canceled the show by not renewing the contract for the popular Seattle morning team. Working remotely has a lot of advantages. She shared her story with the John Curley & Shari Elliker show. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. #Onward. Listen With Audible. KIRO radio host Dori Monson is back on the air following an almost three-week suspension from Bonneville Seattle after he made a transphobic tweet during the Oct. 7 gubernatorial debate . The Future of Coffee Looks Psychedelic , What Happened After My Boyfriend Got Sexually Assaulted in the Military, The Mayor Promises to Fill 20 Vacant Storefronts Downtown, All Aboard! https://t.co/1iaJRSY7P9 pic.twitter.com/4YB6SKwI6V, My time with ESPN has come to an end due layoffs Kraken top Avalanche in Game 7 to earn first playoff series win, Kraken-Avalanche GameCenter: Live updates, highlights, how to watch, stream Game 7 in NHL playoffs, Seahawks' 2023 draft class earns high marks from draft analysts, Seahawks undrafted free agent tracker: How Seattle is filling out roster after 2023 NFL draft, Kraken's Game 7 win keeps playoff hockey on Seattle's center stage. In a short amount of time, Aaron (Mace) Mason has established himself as a rising star in the KIRO Radio lineup. I look forward to what's next, It's ironic ESPN laid me off the same day as my first partner on the cowboys @Edwerderespn . Oct 27, 2020, 12:12 PM. Even after being laid off today, I dont regret it. ) and it struck a nerve. Grateful for 3 years at ESPN. They complied, leaving messages Bagshaw summarizes as "You cunt, you whore, you bitch, you don't know anything. ", Barnett continued: "Of course it is always damaging to me personally, as an independent freelance journalist whose reputation is my primary asset, when one of the big heavy hitters in local media suggests without evidence that I am a malicious actor with no journalistic credibility to thousands of readers, viewers, or listeners. I met & worked w/ some great people & I am very grateful to ESPN for the opportunity. Add me to the list. Today was their last show on KIRO Radio. Magnolia Residents Do Not. It's my birthday! Thank you to all the people who supported me. Rost and Heaps will remain as co-hosts of the midday show, to air from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. With more than 100 hours of live and local programming each week, KIRO Newsradio has kept listeners of the Puget Sound Region informed and entertained for nearly a century. After 5 incredible years, I was laid off today by ESPN. TODAY! The Tom & Curley show debuted on KIRO in 2013. Streamline Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. I look forward to the next adventure. ron and don. Enjoyed my eight years there immensely. Two pieces of legislation are advancing in the Washington state Legislature this week that would help provide meals to every student. BONNEVILLE News-Talk KIRO-F/SEATTLE has shuffled its lineup, effective WEDNESDAY (1/29), after the exit of the "CANDY, MIKE AND TODD SHOW" from afternoons after a year in the time slot. Hosting 7-10pm at KIRO Radio 97.3 FM! KIRO 97.3 FM Seattle, Seattle Radio Theater and Town Hall Seattle have a special treat for listeners this Halloween. KIRO Radio unveiled a new program last week following the retirement of longtime host Tom Tangney. I don't want any Bourbon Street here!". But a new study says that not going to the office has a major downside: no or little feedback. We want to thank them both for their service and contribution to the station, our company and to the communities we serve. Friday, October 9th, 2020. . ESPN wont release the names of on-air talent losing their high-profile jobs, according to SN's Michael McCarthy. He has hosted the Justin and Gee show and co-hosted the John Clayton Show. Kiro covers local news pretty well, and the personalities mentioned above seem to a good job of playing a bit of both sides of the fence." [9] He also once asked Washington State Democratic Party Chairman Dwight Pelz if he was a communist. Kirby strong but Mariners' offense comes up empty in 1-0 loss to Phillies, Dipoto: What's next for Mariners after losing Robbie Ray for '23, Report: Avs F Cogliano out indefinitely after neck fracture vs Kraken, Preview: For Kraken, it's make history or go home in Game 7, Defending champ Avs force Game 7 with 4-1 win over Kraken. Itll be interesting to see if Entercom has anything to say about Ron & Dons new logo. John Clayton, Jim Moore and Tom Wassell were informed Thursday that they were being let go. John & Shari: Why are people turning away from organized religion? Young people are letting my age group run everything. . Mike Lewis continues to be an important voice on KIRO Radio, combining his reporting background and experience with the sensibility and street smarts of a small business owner. As a result, he was suspended from his job at KIRO and also suspended indefinitely by the Seahawks and Bonneville Seattle from hosting the Seahawks' pregame and postgame radio shows. That's why we need to have guys making these decisions. For now, she says, her office no longer takes calls during drive time. On KIRO! The latest news and opinion on the Seattle Seahawks, Seattle Mariners, and Seattle Kraken. the Seahawks and Mariners. KIRO Radio 97.3 FM and 710 ESPN Seattle are the Seahawks' flagship stations. If it's good, you may even get a gift from John of his choosing. Kody Clemens ripped an RBI single to right, Matt Strahm pitched scoreless ball into the sixth inning, and the Phillies beat the Seattle Mariners 1-0. Home; . Council Member Sally Bagshaw declined to comment for this story. "I thought that would be either Sherpas or nuns and it'd probably be easier to find nuns. For 21 yrs. Here's a running list of the most recognizable names we know have been let go by ESPN. The Tom & Curley show, which has aired weekdays 9 a.m. to noon, moves to the afternoon drive spot, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. KIRO will debut a new show from 9 a.m. to noon: the Gee & Ursula show. He will continue to serve in that role during Seahawks games, as least through the end of this season. Losing your iPhone is worse than losing your job. Three veteran sports radio hosts from 710 ESPN Seattle have been laid off as part of the companys larger cost-cutting measures, prompting another shake-up to the stations talk-show lineup. The Seattle Seahawks double-dipped Michigan players in the 5th round, taking All-American center Olusegun Oluwatimi at 154 overall. Bummed it ended in 3 minutes. The Seattle Seahawks ended their 10-man 2023 NFL Draft class with another running back, this time Georgia's Kenny McIntosh. Hear exclusive interviews from Putting in their night host Gee was a terrible move!! Tiffany Smiley continues to keep pace with incumbent Patty Murray as the Senate election draws near. Proud of my time at ESPN-Proud of the great ppl there & those like me w a future elsewhere-Proud to soon be mom of 3 w a bright career ahead pic.twitter.com/ABhgJQkQ9f, So blessed! The show billed itself as bringing the human stories behind the news, and while they frequently covered sports, entertainment, and local politics, they also used their platform to raise money in times of emergency, from the Hurricane Katrina fallout to the deadly landslide in Oso, Washington. Dori Monson, 61, was a KIRO Newsradio host for over 30 years. Tucker had a role to play, we got to see the fusion of news and theater. Feb 10, 2023. Experience . Job listings in Washington must now include salary information. Bagshaw told Barnett she was so shaken by these messages that for the first time in her tenure on the council, she was afraid for her safety walking downtown at night. Streamline Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. Loved my time at ESPN, and now it's time to figure out what's next. (KIRO Newsradio) Radio Ink is a radio-industry trade publication that is published 12 times a year for the radio management sector of the radio broadcasting industry. They said that they filed their suits with the blessing of both KIRO Radio and Bonneville International, KIROs corporate parent. Ron and Don declined to comment directly for this piece, but through their lawyer they said they harbor no ill-will toward Sally Bagshaw or the Atlantic. I will badly miss all the talented folks there, many of whom I call dear friends. Episode #1. -. After seven great years at ESPN I've been let go. The firing caught both employees at the station and listeners to the show by surprise. He often sided with then President Bill Clinton against the conservative Republicans running Congress, particularly during the impeachment hearings following the Monica Lewinsky scandal. Please stay tuned to @Midday180 . I tried to represent the best in college hoops. That bosses at Ron and Dons media company werent made aware of the existence of their employees publicly filed lawsuit is surprising.. If I lost my iPhone, how could I post about how I lost my job today? Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. He said he voted for Al Gore in the year 2000 presidential election. ", "2018 NAB Marconi Radio Award Finalists Announced", "Shorecrest's new girls basketball coach is Dori Monson", "After ten years, Dori Monson steps down as girls basketball coach at Shorecrest", "Longtime KIRO Newsradio host Dori Monson dies at age 61", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dori_Monson&oldid=1138905316, This page was last edited on 12 February 2023, at 08:24. The Tom and Curley Show, which has aired weekdays 9 a.m. to noon, moves to the afternoon drive spot, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. KIRO will debut a new show from 9 a.m. to noon, The Gee and Ursula Show. [1], Monson died in a Seattle hospital on December 31, 2022, at the age of 61; he had suffered a cardiac event two days before.[20][21]. Go Hawks! While his Seahawks suspension was permanent, he was reinstated to his KIRO-FM show on October 26, 2020. PSRs 6 oclock Sunday Night News with the News You Should Know. The cost-cutting moves were a result of a steep decline in advertising revenue during the economic downturn this year, said Mike Salk, the director of Programing for Bonneville Seattle. With over 25 years at KIRO 7, KING 5 and KIRO FM, Tracy Taylor calls it quits April 30th. The layoffs, he said, were due specifically to significant loss of ad revenue as a result of COVID-19. You cant cancel cause radio! In fact, the hosts urged listeners to call her during an unrelated debate over homelessness in February. The perfect amount of personalities to keep KIRO on my dial car and home. What a fast but wonderful ride. day and night. They call what they do cause radio. And while the two had complaints about the Seattle City Council, when it came to the arena, they hadnt urged their listeners to call Bagshaw at all. 2023 Bonneville International. Read: https://t.co/diNnXVrxG5, Hoped to make ESPN viewers smarter, take them behind curtain of sports biz/law, for 6 years. Bro! Seattle Out & Proud said it has reached out to KIRO 97.3 FM and the Seahawks to demand that Monson be fired immediately. 1. KING 5 Moves To Fill Racial Quotas Abby Acone Leaves KOMO 4 KIRO Radio presents "A Christmas Carol" . That seems unlikely, however. And, according to Inside Radio, their show was third-ranked during afternoon drive time in December, the month before they were canceled. 0. Time to find out what's next. John Clayton, Jim Moore and Tom Wassell were informed Thursday that they were being let go. Brrrrrrrrring Dori Baaaaaaaaaaaaaaack! [1] Monson was also a critic of major Seattle infrastructure projects such as Sound Transit and the State Route 99 tunnel. Mariners president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto went through the team's options with starting pitcher Robbie Ray out for the year. It's been a rough week on the roads -- the worst being a head-on collision caused by a distracted driver with a cell phone. Council Member Bagshaw is someone who had done a lot of good things in the community, my community, and I appreciate her service, Don, a constituent of Bagshaws, said on his new podcast. Some people think [the lawsuit] might be the reason," Don said on the podcast. KIRO Radio program director Bryan Buckalew confirms that Carolyn Ossoriothe reporter who posted a video of herself entering and walking through a trailer that was parked in front of city council member Lisa Herbold's house without the owner's permissionis no longer with the station. The measure also outlines that importing, manufacturing, and distributing magazines with more than 10 rounds will be prohibited. Last edited on 12 February 2023, at 08:24, Learn how and when to remove these template messages, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "How Dori Monson Built a Radio Career and Success at KIRO", "Entertainment & the Arts | In Seattle Radio, Youth Is Definitely Being Served", "Dori: Why I am certain the global warming cult is phony", "Dori Monson, conservative Seattle radio host, dies at 61", "Watching Seahawks football is a habit for two nuns", "Seahawks radio host Dori Monson suspended after transphobic tweet", "Dori Monson Returns To KIRO After Brief Suspension For Transphobic Tweet", "R&R 2008 News/Talk/Sports Award Winners! When asked about this, Dan Nolte, a spokesperson for the Seattle City Attorney's Office, said, In the course of defending the lawsuit, our office conducted basic discovery with respect to the plaintiffs damages claim, contacting the parent company after the plaintiffs told us the parent company had possession of the relevant documents. Posting comments is now limited to subscribers only. The first two were minor details, including a typo. 2023 Bonneville International. A Walk in the Dark is a live radio drama . Colorado Avalanche forward Andrew Cogliano suffered a fracture in his neck during Game 6 against the Seattle Kraken on Friday, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. Jerry Dipoto filled in the blanks Thursday. The Seattle Seahawks went back to LSU for a guard once again, taking RG Anthony Bradford, who is 6 foot 4 and 332 pounds. Hour One: Burt Bacharach's Legacy. The cost-cutting moves were a result of . The expected layoffs at ESPN started Wednesday, April 29, with the company reportedly set to release about 100 anchors, reporters, analysts and production staffers. For 17 yrs I've had a dream job covering baseball for ESPN. Eventually, the ongoing financial situation led to a reduction of personnel. So many classy people to thank. KIRO will introduce a new show, the Gee & Ursula show, from 9 a.m. to noon, that features Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin. The star figured prominently in the Dominion lawsuit. By . 6 a.m. to 9 a.m.: Seattles Morning News hosted by Dave Ross and Colleen OBrien P-I Archive 1990/ Mike Bainter/P-I file Margaret Larson worked at KIRO 7, Dateline NBC, the Today show, and as an . Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. TOM . The legislature is taking on the touchy subject of the state's long-term health care tax. [2] He variously described himself as "right-leaning", "center right", and "libertarian". Radio Ink. Washington state's new gun laws prohibit the future sale, distribution, manufacture and import of more than 50 types of guns. A company statement at the time said: "A . This is Swift's first tour since 2018, with her tour following the record-breaking success of her newest album, "Midnights. John Skipper has just sent memo . Like far too many other ESPN colleagues today, Ive been laid off. Of course, the upside is, if you sell the show yourself, you keep all the revenue for yourself. Seattle Times staff reporter. Taylor Swift fans have Bad Blood over Ticketmaster fiasco, Larkin: Attack ads from Schrier a sad attempt to distract voters, Tiffany Smiley claims Sen. Patty Murray is desperate as race barrels toward November, State legislator wants to change self-defense laws after Seattle shooting suspect found not guilty, Actor Joel McHale asks why the post office has stopped some Vashon Island deliveries, WAs ban on high-capacity ammo magazines to take effect July 1. Thanks to all the great people at ESPN, MLB & all of you! #ToTheNextStep pic.twitter.com/ZIBHFvFZeJ. Barnett was dropped from the suit against Bagshaw but named in the suit against the Atlantic. Gee, I feel like I am now part of an exclusive club. After 23 years as an NFL reporter for ESPN television, he was part of large-spread layoffs there in 2017. As I look forward to my next adventure, I know I will be ok. The Seattle Kraken still have a chance to become the first team to beat the reigning Stanley Cup champions while playing its first playoff series in franchise history. And, while they were on the beach, both Ron and Don got their real estate licenses as well, which is prominently posted on their landing page to the new podcast RonandDonRadio.com. Much respect to all the people. document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); You have entered an incorrect email address! Who is Jos Caballero, the Mariners rookie earning time at 2B? Otherwise i'd give 5 stars. In a recent Wall Street Journal/National Opinion Research Center poll, only 39% of Americans say that religion is "very important" to them. 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