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Article: In the family business: born into a broadcasting clan, Morris found radio a good fit. (The Fifth Estater).(profile, Virginia Hubbard Morris, president of Hubbard Radio Network)(Brief Article)
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- Broadcasting & Cable
- Article date:
- July 15, 2002
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Virginia "Ginny" Hubbard Morris was literally born to be a broadcaster. She is the third of five in the well-known Hubbard clan, all of whom are employed in the family broadcasting business.
Morris's older sister, Kathryn "Kari" Hubbard Rominski, runs the corporate foundation. Older brother Stanley E. Hubbard II is the entrepreneur of the family, running U.S. Satellite Broadcasting until the family sold the venture to DirecTV in 1999 for $1.25 billion. Now he's preparing to launch a cable and satellite network called MovieWatch. Younger brother Robert Hubbard heads the Hubbard Television Group, while Julia Hubbard Coyte, the baby of the family, runs three ...