Topic: Politics and Election Coverage
Emmis Communications’ KFTK-FM St. Louis joined the Missouri News Horizon to host a primary senatorial debate featuring Republican candidates Todd Akin, Sarah Steelman and John Brunner on June 11. The debate was broadcast live on KFTK-FM from the Bezemes Family Theater on the campus of Lindenwood University. It was also streamed live on the station’s website. KFTK-FM’s morning show host, Jamie Allman from "Allman in Morning" moderated the event. Click here to listen to the debate.
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