The New York Times, that bastion of journalistic integrity and civil liberties, is facing PR fallout from a direct order it gave on-air personalities at a Times-owned radio station: 'shut up, or else.'
On January 1, the Times will begin leasing WQEW-AM to ABC/Disney, which will switch the station's format from old standbys to kid-oriented Radio Disney. You wouldn't know this from listening to the station, however, as the paper has threatened to fire any disc jockey who mentions it. ...