Kyle Cornell said in a promo, “The U.S. officially has its first colored vice presidential candidate. More coming up after the game on Newsradio WTAM 1100 Cleveland.”A clip of Cornell’s remark was quickly shared on social media and backlash against Cornell and the station ensued.
Cornell was fired by WTAM 1100 Thursday.Also Read: Fall TV 2020: All the Premiere Dates for New and Returning Shows - So Far (Photos)“We are aware of the reference made on WTAM by Kyle Cornell,” WTAM 1100’s program and promotions director Ray Davis said in a statement. “We take this matter very seriously and addressed it immediately.
The term used is extremely offensive and does not align with our station’s core values and commitment to the communities we serve.
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