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Article: Shock Jock Don Imus Returns to Airwaves
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- November 2, 2007
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A little more than six months ago, Don Imus' career seemed doomed. The shock jock had been fired over a racist and sexist remark that ignited an uproar over the limits of taste and tolerance.
But the cantankerous Imus has clambered back from the professional brink before, and the Rasputin of radio is poised to do it again.
Citadel Broadcasting Corp. announced Thursday that Imus would return to radio Dec. 3., confirming long-rumored reports that he was coming back to morning drive time on WABC-AM, based in New York _ the same city where he was banished from the airwaves last spring.
"We are ecstatic to bring Don Imus back to morning radio," said WABC President and ...