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DJ Fired for Holding Imus Contest

HeadlineApr 12, 2007

Meanwhile in Pennsylvania, a longtime morning DJ has been fired after he held a contest for listeners to call in and repeat Imus’ remarks on air. Gary Smith of Allentown’s WSBG-FM had told listeners to call in and say, “I’m a nappy-headed ho.”

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