KUT Fired Its GM Over Festival Clash
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KUT Fired Its GM Over Festival Clash
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University of Texas at Austin just fired KUT Public Media General Manager Debbie Hiott over a bitter dispute about moving the station’s first-ever festival off campus — a move Hiott called baseless and politically motivated. The university blamed “insufficient safety planning,” but Hiott countered they never provided the analysis they cited. With nearly 30 years in journalism and a fierce belief in public radio’s independence, Hiott now wants KUT’s licenses transferred to the community — arguing the university isn’t accountable to the public. The termination letter cited lost faith in her leadership, and while the university won’t comment on employment, an email confirmed her exit. This high-stakes clash underscores growing tensions across public media as universities face budget cuts — but here, it’s about control, accountability, and the future of community-driven public radio.
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