Radio Reacts to Zimmerman Not Guilty Verdict
Late Saturday evening and early Sunday morning various stations suspended regular programming to take calls from listeners following the announcement of the not guilty verdict in the George Zimmerman trial that was announced at approximately 10:00 pm ET.
Many stations focused their Monday (yesterday July 15) programming on the trial and the resulting verdict. Radio stations along with Social Media has given many the opportunity to express their support for Trayvon Martin and his family along with their sadness, anger, and frustration in the verdict. Many radio stations across the country continue their efforts today on what The New York Daily News cover has called, "The Verdict That Shocked America."
A Mother calls in @HOT97 to talk Trayvon Martin & how it affected her son
Tweets from Saturday night
Getting your reaction to the verdict in the #ZimmermanTrial, right now. 202-432-9487, or 800-221-WHUR #FB
— Troy Johnson (@Troy_Johnson) July 14, 2013
Our entire WTLC crew is in the studio! We are on the air talking about #TrayvonMartin and The #ZimmermanTrial pic.twitter.com/joWsNxBZTa
— 106.7 WTLC (@1067WTLC) July 14, 2013
@TNice215 is live right now, call him up at 855-575-1079, phone lines open about Trayvon Martin case
— Hot 107.9FM Philly (@Hot1079Philly) July 14, 2013
"I am just baffled..." @therealrc @V103Atlanta as he and @EgyptSaidSo @DB1380 @revmarkel discuss the #Zimmermantrial LIVE:...
— News & Talk WAOK (@WAOK) July 14, 2013
Share your feelings, thoughts, re #TrayvonMartinverdict with @WHURfm 202-432-9487 and 1-800-221-WHUR (9487)
— Nikki Strong (@IAMNikkiStrong) July 14, 2013
Tune in NOW the verdict is in!! Zimmerman trial @kyleattheclub will announce! !!!
— Hot 107.9FM Philly (@Hot1079Philly) July 14, 2013
Salim M. discussing #ZimmermanVerdict #NotGuilty. Prof. Gloria J. Browne-Marshall on the live line. 773-591-1690 @iHeartRadio
— Talk Of Chicago WVON (@WVON1690) July 14, 2013
Young people took over the streets of NW DC to march for #JusticeForTrayvon pic.twitter.com/VY6uR8dYGN
— 93.9 WKYS (@939WKYS) July 14, 2013
Good morning, live from the Chocolate City I'm on your radio @939WKYS taking calls about Trayvon Martin I want to hear ur views 202432wkys
— James Alexander III (@GiovanniZeus) July 14, 2013
Various tweets from Monday
@ShamaraOnline: Philly's Morning Show on hot1079philly is about the George Zimmerman verdict. Marc… http://t.co/iOWozqYeq9
— Shamara #Hi5Friend (@ShamaraOnline) July 15, 2013
#ZimmermanVerdict!! Your thoughts?? Your opinion?? Tweet me now or call 404 741 WVEE on @V103Atlanta!! #BeHeard!!!! RT
— Big Tigger (@BigTiggerShow) July 15, 2013
If you missed my convo w/ @iamjamiefoxx about #TrayvonMartin, why he wore the tees, & the #ZimmermanVerdict goto http://t.co/JT4YsZ4hkf RT!
— Big Tigger (@BigTiggerShow) July 15, 2013
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