Reinstate Gregg Whiteside
We the undersigned wish to express our outrage over WQXR's treatment of your radio host Gregg Whiteside, who served WQXR and the metropolitan arts community with loyalty and devotion for a quarter of... continue reading »
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"Let's spell his name right. Can we get the ACLU involved?"
"This is ridiculous. The were not made over the air. End of story. Improper firing without question. If he made the on the air that would certainly be different. If he had made the in public before a gathering of people that would be different. This is "
"WQXR/NY Times kicked us all in the butt when they kicked Gregg Whiteside off the air."
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"Please bring Gregg Whiteside back on the air."
"Hypocrites!"
"The life has gone out of WQXR."
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"It has been about five years since Gregg Whiteside was forced out and we still miss him. This is extraordinary, as was his show. In a rational world this would not have happened - something spoken that is not on the air should not be a reason for dismissa"
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"Gregg is a true original who not only gave an insight to classical music,he also loved it. Today when the form is greatly threatened QXR in what may be a fatal blow to the declining popularity has chosen to use general purpose announcers-nice enough but w"
"I was upset and dismayed to hear about Gregg's dismissal and that WQXR management chose to deal with the reported incident in this manner. I am signing this petition because I think Gregg should be reinstated and also to express my views against overweeni"
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"REHIRE GERGG NOW - OR ELSE BOYCOOT WQXR AND THE NEW YORK TIMES."
"The loss of Gregg Whiteside on the air is a major blow for all serious classical music listeners in the New York metropolitan area. His blend of erudition and enthusiasm cannot be matched by any other current announcer."
"Whiteside MADE my mornings! No Whiteside, no WQXR"
"I wish you reinstate him. He was the best!"
"Please reinstate Gregg who inspired his listeners to listen"
"Where do you get a classical jock that can make decent commentary on sports"
"Almost every morning, for years, when my alarm clock went off at 5:30 I heard Gregg Whiteside summon his faithful sidekick, Sam Hall. I am alarmed to find Gregg is not just on sabbatical! Nothing against Elliott Forrest, but my morning is not the same. Gr"
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