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Radio 2005: What Happened During The Past Year - Part 1 (January - June)

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Radio 2005

March 9 – Danish radio station, “The Voice”, apologized for encouraging listeners to go to a bakery, buy a cream cake, and dump it on the salesperson. One listener who did, was charged with assault.

March 15 - Rocky Nash and Scott "Snatch The Sidekick" Welter from KKXX, Bakersfield, California, were fired after discussing the catch phrase “KoRn Gave Head To God”. It was a reference to KoRn guitarist Brian "Head" Welch who left the band over newly realized religious beliefs.

March 23 - A Nashville midday Christian radio host was arrested by federal agents and charged with downloading child pornography from the Internet. FBI officials said they found numerous graphic images on the home computer of 94FM The Fish host Chris Ruleman, 40, of Turning Leaf Place in Brentwood. The station's Web site boasts the motto ''Safe for the whole family.''

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