Minister, NABO & NAN Will Demonstrate Thursday Morning Outside XM Satellite Radio Washington DC Headquarters
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o: Assignment Desk, Daybook Editor Contact: Sam Riddle, 303-246-0409; email: slrnow1@aol.com News Advisory Bishop Charles Ellis of Detroit says that a contingent of ministers representing some of the nation’s largest African American churches were rebuffed by Hugh Panero, CEO of XM Satellite Radio, at XM’s Washington, D.C., headquarters last Friday when they attempted to meet with the CEO. Ellis, the National Association of Black Organizations and the National Action Network will Demonstrate Thursday morning, Aug. 8, outside XM Satellite Radio headquarters in Washington, D.C. "We traveled to Washington to challenge the ugliness of satellite radio business as usual. A dozen D.C. police cars greeted us as we arrived at XM headquarters. We did not turn around nor will we be placed on the back burner of a broadcast plantation that trots out African American apologists to delay our quest for value positive broadcast excellence. That is why we still demand a meeting with Hugh Panero and the white decision makers of XM Satellite Radio," said Bishop Ellis who recently completed work ...
