KGW reportedly under review after Blazers broadcaster controversy

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• KGW reportedly under review after Blazers broadcaster controversy

  The story surrounding former Trail Blazers play-by-play announcer Braiden Bell has taken another turn. Now the people who reported the story are reportedly facing scrutiny of their own. TEGNA, the parent company of Portland television station KGW, has launched an internal review into whether proper editorial procedures were followed in the station’s reporting on Bell, […] The post KGW reportedly under review after Blazers broadcaster controversy appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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  Article published:Oct 3, 12:20 AM ET

• Linda Cohn on Blazers broadcaster saga: ‘How long should a person have to pay?’

  The Trail Blazers’ decision to fire newly hired play-by-play broadcaster Braiden Bell isn’t fading quietly into the background. Now longtime former ESPN SportsCenter anchor Linda Cohn has weighed in, questioning whether comments made by someone at 15 years old should follow that person indefinitely. Bell lost the Blazers job just hours after KGW-TV reported on […] The post Linda Cohn on Blazers broadcaster saga: ‘How long should a person have to pay?’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

  Publisher:HoopsWireArticle published:Oct 3, 4:03 PM ET