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Originally posted by Not Me
My understanding is that he has a 7 second delay and didn't use it to bleep the word and that was the issue.
I suspect that Clear Channel was making a business decision not because of FCC fines, but because of the potential back lash for not taking action for not bleeping a racial slur. I think many people, not just blacks, are offended by racial slurs.
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Untrue. The word has been used routinely on the show (not by Stern) for years. This was an excuse to get him off the air because of the heighted levels at the FCC after the JJ affair.