By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider UPDATE, Oct. 7: KATV anchor Chris May and meteorologist Barry Brandt returned to Channel 7s 10 oclock newscast Wednesday, Oct. 6. He wouldn't go into any other discipline at the station. 'We apologize to all viewers who were rightfully offended by the segment, and we promise to enact and enforce new measures to prevent future incidents from occurring,' he said in a statement. Last month, Sinclair Group Manager John Seabers said the company will implement further training for sensitivity and workplace conduct to ensure that such an incident doesnt happen again. FTVLive was the FIRST to tell you in a Patron Only story t hat KATV (Little Rock) has suspended two of the station's Anchors after they wore afro wigs on the air. One department of Pep Guardiola's squad could experience major change this summer, with PSG lining up the wantaway Aymeric Laporte and two other defenders facing uncertain futures. Seabers called the wig segment 'abhorrent' and 'juvenile' in his discussion with the association, while Labbe said it was 'stupid,' and added that he was especially angry because the KATV staff completed two racial sensitivity training sessions in the six weeks preceding the wig segment. Quotation [13] = " '(FTVLive) is a Mad Blogger'- Piers Morgan" Quotation[8] = "'CNBC wanted a reaction to a story someone had seen on FTVLive' - Vanity Fair "; ", "It was a spoof on the '70s that just went wrong.". Treated with respect, not ridicule. Word is that a Black Anchor that was hired at the station was greeted by a Mammy doll. May launched his journalism career at KATV in 1993 as a general assignment reporter, before being promoted to an anchor, and Brandt had been with the station since 1997 - serving as an on-air meteorologist for more than 20 years, according to the station's website. The Bank Holiday excitement is a bit too much for some! It was insensitive. And it is clear that I cause many people, many African Americans in particular, to feel pain. That night I did what many of you have said I did. KATV-7 apologies (sic) for the poor judgement (sic) of some members of our news team. A good start would be by hiring a News Director that is a person of color. if(window.ImageLoader) window.ImageLoader.bootstrap({}, document);Squarespace.afterBodyLoad(Y); longtime News Director Nick Genty was exited. Paul Parker thinks Harry Maguire will be a "problem" for Man Utd and Erik ten Hag this summer as he is "not ambitious enough to move on". The news director for KATV, Channel 7, has been fired, Sinclair Broadcast Group confirmed Friday. Print Headline: KATV news chief's firing is confirmed. Quotation[2] = "'The story first broke on FTVLive.com' - AP"; Two white news anchors in Arkansas have been suspended and their boss has been fired after they donned afro wigs in an on-air segment to celebrate the end of a heatwave as temperatures drppped into the 70s. The AP will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing. KATV later released a statement to Adweek.com: It was determined through our investigation into the recent events at KATV that swift action was important to hold the responsible parties accountable. Si vous ne souhaitez pas que nos partenaires et nousmmes utilisions des cookies et vos donnes personnelles pour ces motifs supplmentaires, cliquez sur Refuser tout. 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Facebook - Greta Van Susteren" This incident has taught me to be more aware of cliches and stereotypes and the damage they can cause. Chris May: First I want to take a moment to apologize and be accountable for a terrible decision I made when I last appeared on this newscast back on September 16. Stay up to date with what you want to know. Quotation [18] = " 'FTVLive is the Most Incrediable thing in our Business' - i24News" 'We are also implementing further training for sensitivity and workplace conduct, in line with our commitment to ensuring events like this dont happen again. 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Chelsea have many wingers, their priorities are on different positions including new number 6 and new striker. Minnesota United's current three-losing streak has put them smack dab in the middle of the MLS Western Conference standings. This incident has taught me to be more aware of cliches and stereotypes and the damage they can cause. KATV anchor Chris May was suspended after wearing an Afro wig on air, It was part of a segment to celebrate a return to 70-degree weather, As a result of the segment, May and meteorologist Barry Brandt were suspended, Meanwhile, Nick Genty was fired as the news director for the segment. Six essential household appliances now cost 450 a year to run as prices surge by 58% since the #NoMowMay pits neighbours against each other: Britons are accused of eco-shaming with new green fad that Saboteurs derail Russian freight train with explosives 37 miles from Ukraine and destroy power cables in Pictured: 'Much-loved son', 35, stabbed to death in knife rampage outside Cornwall nightclub which left Leeds players APOLOGISE to their fans and admit 'there's no excuse' for the way they ignored kids waiting to 'I've been stuck in A&E since 10.30pm last night please just pay NHS staff fairly': Tearful A&E patient Martin Lewis reveals how to get a cheaper supermarket shop and FREE food. Genty, meanwhile, had worked 21 years at KTHV as an executive director before joining KATV as a news director in February 2011. Little Rock podiatrist Anika Whitfield was offended by the 1970s stunt and complained to the station and to executives at Sinclair, a chain known for its conservative bent and mandatory commentary segments on all its stations from figures like former Donald Trump adviser Boris Epshteyn. The news director for KATV, Channel 7, has been fired, Sinclair Broadcast Group confirmed Friday. All that matters is how I made people feel. _taboola.push({flush: true}); Please visit www.BINNews.com for more information. I appropriated a look that was not just unprofessional. Anchors on Arkansas TV station KATV who decided to celebrate cooler temperatures by wearing Afro wigs have been suspended after sparking online backlash. - Greta Van Susteren" Barry Brandt, chief meteorologist at the station, also issued an apology, saying he made what he thought was a lighthearted reference to the 1970s using a prop during my forecast., Please know that it was never ever my intention to offend or cause any harm, he said. var whichQuotation=Math.round(Math.random()*(Q-1)); // Copyright 2004 by CodeLifter.com Moving forward, we will be performing more rigorous upfront due diligence on any other recent additions to our portfolio of stations to better understand the history and culture of each to ensure we can take any necessary corrective actions sooner. Remember Kate takes Charlotte to watch Cinderella at the Royal Opera House ahead of her 8th Strike-hit NHS hospital has to SHUT intensive care beds after nurses ignored union's last-minute plea to 'Grandpa King is adorable!' The station, based in Little Rock, quickly suspended the two news anchors and fired their boss after the evening weather report aired at 10 pm on September 16th. Officials for the Little Rock, Arkansas station said they condemned the segment and will hold further sensitivity trainings to ensure another incident does not happen again. Cassandra Webb Anchor/Reporter Chris May Evening News Anchor Steve Sullivan Sports Director Angie Moreschi Ashley Luningham Multimedia Journalist ABOUT KATV KATV is an AR based station. Two white television reporters in Little Rock, Ark., were suspended after they wore Afro wi gs during an on-air broadcast in September. They promise to investigate past and current racist complaints and reform the culture @KATVNews.. var Q = Quotation.length; Word is that Sinclair's KATV (Little Rock) has parted ways with longtime News Director Nick Genty. KATV General Manager Mark Rose said he could not comment on personnel issues, but confirmed in an email that Genty was terminated "effective immediately.". // Free for all; but please leave in this header. My intentions were irrelevant. May and Brandt engaged in a play-on-words, referencing the temperature's "return to the '70s," by wearing looks popular in the 1970s, which led to sporting the Afro-like wigs. Neither these AP materials nor any portion thereof may be stored in a computer except for personal and noncommercial use. According to the Arkansas Times, KATV local news anchor Chris May and meteorologist Barry Brandt attempted to do a play-on-words by wearing Afro-like wigs during a segment to comment on Little Rocks return to temperatures in the 70s. This cannot continue. Sign up with your email address to receive our newsletter. Quotation [12] = "'has handed in his resignation, according to FTVLive.com' - TVNewser" KATV news station based in Little Rock is under fire again after two white news anchors conducted a segment in afro wigs, celebrating the drop in temperatures to the "70's" The Daily Mail reported that they suspended anchor Chris May and meteorologist Barry Brandt for wearing the wigs during the 10pm newscast on September 16, according to . Whats more, the Blues focus is likely to lay on signing a new central midfielder and an elite-level striker, not another winger. Personally, Im grateful for a second chance to earn your trust and to continue serving this city and this state that we are all so proud to call our home. Tucker said she would schedule a meeting with Sinclair leadership for next week. And I want to sincerely apologize for my actions a few weeks ago during a live broadcast. At the time, she wheeled a light blue carry-on suitcase while dressed in black leggings, a hoodie, boots and a tan coat with her hair pulled back. Tucker said a member from the local chapter notified the national organization. // ====================================== Damon Carr The Carr Report (Personal Finance), Small Business Spotlight (Sponsored by Duquesne Light Co.), The History of the New Pittsburgh Courier. Seabers was joined on the conference call by Blaise Labbe, a regional news manager who will be overseeing KATV's newsroom while a search proceeds for Genty's replacement. All that matters is how I made people feel. All rights reserved. Sane was left with a bloodied lip and Mane was subsequently suspended for Bayerns clash with Hoffenheim and fined roughly500,000. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; It has been said that questions of race and racism can define peoples view of the world in fundamental ways, and on a newscast like this one, its important those viewers be explored and amplified. Pep Guardiola said he was not interested in claiming a record number of Premier League titles with Manchester City, Newcastle are lining up a stunning move for a Man Utd-linked World Cup winner who'd greatly aid their cause when returning to the Champions League next season. After FTVLive posted the Patron story about the suspended Anchors KATV management met with members of the Central Arkansas Association of Black Journalists. Romano wrote: Despite rumours, Im not aware of any contact betweenSadio Maneand Chelsea at this stage. In response, Seabers told the Post he would like KATV to hire more black journalists and noted that Sinclair recruits at 18 historically black colleges and universities to make that happen. Their segment, dubbed 'return to the 70s' - where on-air personalities sported looks popular in the 1970s - was intended as a way tocelebrate a return to 70-degree weather after 90F heat wave all summer and a triple-digit day early in September. Some saw Genty as essentially a scapegoat. That night, I did what many of you have said I did. This incident has taught me to be more aware of cliches and stereotypes and the damage they can cause. The KATV reporters were suspended, and the station's longtime news director, Nick Genty, was fired in light of the incident, The Post reported. Main anchor Chris May and. function showQuotation(){document.write(Quotation[whichQuotation]);} 114 Scott St. But, he said, some black college students may not view journalism as a viable career choice if they do not see people like them on TV. // pattern, adding to the array. Indeed, Football Insider claimed a shock return to England by joining Chelsea was possible and the Blues had registered their interest. STREAM LIVE LEICESTER v EVERTON. Because of the situation, he said, managers in July made a formal presentation to all KATV employees, training them in inclusion and hidden bias. Quotation[0] = "'Mr. All rights reserved. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; "We have had meetings with both the National and Local chapters of NABJ [National Association of Black Journalists], and we will continue an open line of communication," Rose said. Invasion of the super rats: '300 million super-rodents' that survive off takeaway scraps and evade poisons Britain's worst cowboy builder: Tradesman being hunted for 'fleecing unwitting customers out of thousands of Antiques Roadshow guest stunned by true value of diamond brooch given to her by an ex she feared was fake. Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. I talked to local journalists and members of the Black community traumatized by talents decision to wear afros on air. In a statement to the Arkansas Times, Seabers said: "KATV-7 apologies (sic) for the poor judgement (sic) of some members of our news team. Quotation[9] = "'FTVLive.com Scooped Everyone With News' - About.com "; It was insensitive, it was objectionable, I apologize deeply for my actions, and I will work to regain your trust.. "Nick Genty is no longer at KATV," Seabers told Brantley. According to Tucker, station managers met with the Central Arkansas Association of Black Journalists, and she listened in. Tucker said a member from the local chapter notified the national organization. The company investigated the doll in June, but did not figure out who put the doll there or why, although Seabers acknowledged to the Post that the doll was 'racist and offensive.'. City is 42% Black, Tucker said in a Tweet on Sept. 22. var Q = Quotation.length; // Copyright 2004 by CodeLifter.com It has been said that questions of race and racism can define people's view of the world in fundamental ways. Top editors give you the stories you want delivered right to your inbox each weekday. Two white TV reporters were suspended after wearing Afro-like wigs on-air for a 1970s-themed segment last month, the Arkansas Times reported. On Oct. 4, Tucker posted on Twitter: We had productive conversations with @WeAreSinclair CEO and upper management. Little Rock, Arkansas news station KATV suspended anchor Chris May and meteorologist Barry Brandt for wearing Afro-style wigs in mid-September The station also fired longtime news. Personally, I'm grateful for a second chance to earn your trust, and to continue serving the city and this state that we're all so proud to call our home. DailyMail.com has reached out to May and Brandt for comment. Two broadcasters at KATV, Channel 7, in Little Rock apologized Wednesday for their insensitive actions the previous month. Quotation[6] = "'The site that everyone that works in TV News turns to' - NPR "; mesurer votre utilisation de nos sites et applications. All that matters was how I made people feel, and it is clear that I caused many people, many African-Americans in particular, to feel pain. She was complimentary of Sinclair in subsequent tweets and commended the company for firing Genty. Bayern Munich are 'looking for a buyer' for former Liverpool attacker Sadio Mane, with Chelsea keen, according to Christian Falk. | Meteorologist Barry Brandt and News Anchor Chris May both wore the wigs during the newscast and were later suspended by the station, according to insiders. Quotation [15] = " 'FTVLive Reported the Story First'- NY Times" The ABC News reporter, 49, was photographed putting on a brave face as she smirked at the paparazzi while entering the airport. Published: 18:44 BST, 4 October 2021 | Updated: 18:47 BST, 4 October 2021. Sinclair officials confirmed the firing Friday, and KATV later issued a statement to Adweek.com saying that "swift action was important to hold the responsible parties accountable." Get TVSpy delivered straight to your inbox, Technical Audio Producer (Part-Time Contract). racism To celebrate temperatures dipping into the 70s after a sweltering weekslong heatwave, Arkansas' KATV anchor. Quotation[9] = "'FTVLive.com Scooped Everyone With News' - About.com "; Sign up for notifications from Insider! KATV news station, based in Little Rock, suspended anchor Chris May and meteorologist Barry Brandt for wearing the wigs during the 10pm newscast on September 16, according to the Washington Post. May and Brandt returned from their suspensions Wednesday, and kicked off KATVs 10 p.m. newscast by each apologizing for their actions. 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I made what I believed was a lighthearted reference to the 1970s using a prop during my forecast. Little Rocks population is over 40% black and yet KATV has only 8 Black employees on their 40+ person news staff. Both May and Brandt had worked at the station for more than 20 years. KATV-TV, Channel 7, News Director Nick Genty has been fired by Sinclair Broadcast Group amid outrage from viewers and the National Association of Black Journalists over a pattern of behavior in the ABC affiliate's newsroom. It was just bad judgment, John Seabers, vice president and group manager of the Sinclair Broadcasting, told The Washington Post. Quotation [15] = " 'FTVLive Reported the Story First'- NY Times" In both cases, I think we found that we can and we must do better, and moving forward , we promise we will. function showQuotation(){document.write(Quotation[whichQuotation]);} "KATV-7 apologies (sic) for the poor judgement (sic) of some members of our news team. Mane, 31, was the first of Liverpools fabled front three to depart when joining Bayern Munich for an initial 27.4m last summer. Copyright 2023, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. I apologize deeply for my actions. Already getting in the party mood! Understanding the severity of the situation, we have taken swift action to address it," Seabers said in a statement to the Arkansas Times. Vous pouvez modifier vos choix tout moment en cliquant sur le lien Tableau de bord sur la vie prive prsent sur nos sites et dans nos applications. Sinclair Group Manager John Seabers said Nick Genty was suspended Sept. 17, but Seabers declined to say when or why Genty was terminated, saying the date was "inconsequential" and that . Seventh out of 14 clubs, the Loons are average with roughly a quarter of the season completed. Ryan Houston, a Pine Bluff. All of this has led me to more closely examine myself and the station to more closely examine its mission and purpose in covering our entire community. Black Information Network is distributed nationally through the iHeartRadio app and accessible via mobile, smart speakers, smart TVs and other connected platforms, and on dedicated all-news local broadcast AM/FM radio stations. Quotation[10] = "'The statement from New York-based NBC was in response to a report on the FTVLive' - Bloomberg"; News director Nick Genty was fired as a result, but the suspended anchor returned to the air Wednesday night. Remember Mane, 31, was the first of Liverpool's fabled front three to depart when joining Bayern Munich for an initial 27.4m last summer. Additionally, regional news director, Blaise Labbe, will be overseeing the newsroom in an interim capacity. Both news anchor Chris May and meteorologist Barry Brandt are white, so their use of afro-style wigs was considered overtly racist. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. The news director for KATV, Channel 7, has been fired, Sinclair Broadcast Group confirmed Friday. Instead, the incident sparked a public outcry. "It was determined through our investigation into the recent events at KATV that swift action was important to hold the responsible parties accountable," Seabers said in an email that was sent to the Democrat-Gazette. Insiders tell FTVLive that both Brandt and May have not returned to work and the two still appear to be serving their suspension from KATV. A few weeks ago, during the live broadcast, I made what I believed was a light hearted reference to the 1970s using a prop during my forecast. Klein's imminent exit was first reported by FTVLive' - NY Times"; "Systemic racism is never acceptable or tolerable," she wrote. That episode, NABJ President Dorothy Tucker said, came in the wake of a "Mammy doll" being left in the newsroom to greet a new Black anchor. Quotation[8] = "'CNBC wanted a reaction to a story someone had seen on FTVLive' - Vanity Fair "; // Set up the quotations to be shown, below. afficher des publicits et des contenus personnaliss en fonction de vos profils de centres dintrt; mesurer lefficacit des publicits et contenus personnaliss; et. This comes just a couple of days after FTVLive FIRST reported in a Patron Only story that Anchor Chris May and Weatherman Barry Brandt were suspended after wearing afro wigs during the newscast. John Seabers, Sinclair's senior group manager for Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas, firstconfirmed the firing to Max Brantley of Arkansas Times. According to reports, Man Utd have a 'secret weapon' who could boost their hopes of beating Real Madrid in the race to sign Jude Bellingham. Carnage outside the nightclubs of Britain with Bank holiday treat! Sign up with your email address to receive our newsletter. The Little Rock station is owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group. Quotation[6] = "'The site that everyone that works in TV News turns to' - NPR "; All of this has led me to more closely examine myself and the station to more closely examine its mission and purpose in covering our entire community. However, according to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano, Klopp and Liverpool fans need not fear. Contact "We hope this is an indication of [Sinclair's] commitment to provide a newsroom that values and respects Black employees,"Tucker, the journalists association leader, wrote on TwitterThursday evening. A white news anchor and a white meteorologist have been suspended indefinitely for wearing so-called afro wigs on the air and their news director was permanently fired. Several weeks after they were suspended for wearing Afro-like wigs on-airangering the Black communityKATV anchorChris Mayand meteorologistBarry Brandt returned to the Little Rock, Ark. Referees body releases statement backing Paul Tierney after post-match exchange, More than 200 law enforcement personnel from several agencies continue an extensive share in the rural area just outside of Cleveland. This comes just a couple of days after FTVLive FIRST reported in a Patron Only story that Anchor Chris May and Weatherman Barry Brandt were suspended after wearing afro wigs during the newscast. showQuotation(); Need a bigger car park, Jeremy? Quotation[0] = "'Mr. Tucker tweeted she'd learned that all KATV news managers are white, and that only eight of 40-plus employees are Black. They did not offer any excuses for the incident and criticized what had happened, according to the Times. Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr., who is Black, was reportedly the object of crude photoshopped images. // Set up the quotations to be shown, below. Roberto Firmino will leave as a free agent at season's end, though Mohamed Salah is under . Quotation[4] = "'FTVLive a TV news website that is often on the money' - LA Times"; Quotation [16] = " 'FTVLive.com a website I go too often for the latest news about the TV business (you should, too!)' Effective immediately, the news director is no longer with the company. Sinclair Group Manager John Seabers said Nick Genty was suspended Sept. 17, but Seabers. We are also implementing further training for sensitivity and workplace conduct, in line with our commitment to ensuring events like this dont happen again., Technical Audio Producer (Part-Time Contract)Bloomberg LPNew York, New York, Little Rock Anchors Return From Suspension, Apologize for Offensive Decision to Wear Afro Wigs On-Air, An error has occurred, please try again later. News director Nick Genty was fired as a result, but the suspended anchor returned to the air Wednesday night. Little Rock, AR 72201, Toll free: (888) 322-6397 Twitter | They apologized repeatedly for the wig incident and insensitive newsroom culture, and said those involved were being disciplined. Copyright 2023, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. Us @2023 FTVLive LLC (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); // ============================================== A person that works for Sinclair, but not KATV tells FTVLive that the two are set to return to work at some point next week. He also said that he recognised the "severity" of the incident. 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May and Brandt returned from their suspensions Wednesday, and kicked off KATV's 10 p.m. newscast by each apologizing for their actions. Seabers also met with members of the Central Arkansas Association of Black Journalists in the aftermath to once again apologize for the incident. Actor also talked about how his first wife, Kate Spath-Tucci, had died from the disease. Quotation [20] = " ' first published by the website FTVLive' - The Hill" Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. Quotation [12] = "'has handed in his resignation, according to FTVLive.com' - TVNewser" Whitfield sought a public apology for the station's "thoughtless subversive racism," and called for "culturally competent training and education" for the entire KATV news and production teams. In a statement to TV Spy, a spokesperson for the station said: 'It was determined through our investigation into the recent events at KATV that swift action was important to hold the responsible parties accountable.
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