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KERO News Director Defends Stripper Story that Led to Firing of Chief Meteorologist

By Andrew Gauthier on May. 17, 2011 - 11:59 AM

KERO news director Todd Karli is defending his station’s decision to air a story about successful local strippers during its 5 p.m. newscast, a move that ended in the firing of chief meteorologist Jack Church (right), a devo ...

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Meteorologist Jack Church on Boycotting Newscast Over Racy Story: ‘I Did What I Needed to Do’

By Andrew Gauthier on May. 11, 2011 - 1:44 PM

Jack Church, who recently left his post as chief meteorologist at KERO after criticizing the station’s decision to air a report on local strip clubs during its 5 p.m. newscast, has recently opened up about his departure to t ...

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KERO Fires Chief Meteorologist After He Objected to Racy Strip Club Story

By Andrew Gauthier on May. 6, 2011 - 11:58 AM

KERO‘s chief meteorologist Jack Church is no longer with the station and the veteran weathercaster says that he was fired after he objected to the ABC-affiliate’s airing of a story on local strip clubs. Church, who app ...

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