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Show ____The Salt Lake Tribune CALENDAR Friday, January 29, 1999 F5 Fired Radio Host Files Sexual-Harassment Lawsuit RADIO DIAL BYLORI BUTTARS THI f SALT LAKE TRIBUNE A stint as a Salt Lake morning radio host didn’t turn out as expected for Heidi Ford. Fired after L] Book Club information: @ Sendin this form for a free club card showing {| bookstores with discounts on this month’s book. ¢ Find the bookat yourlibrary or favorite bookstore. e Read the book,then send your commentsvia mail or E-mail to assment suit in U.S. District Court against her former employer. weeks before Ford. Doug Dodd, to unwanted sexual advances and sonality at the station for several years, is also mentioned in the suit. Heleft KZHT last year to go to another Jacor-owned station in lewd comments by her co-workers — on and off the air — while working as the ‘“What-to-Wear Weather Girl” at KZHT (FM 94.9). She also alleges manage- ment at the Jacor-ownedstation turned a deaf ear to her complaints. Station manager Tom Sly said the station plans to contest the suit but declined to comment further, saying he preferredthat it notbe played out in the news me- dia. Ford was employed bythe station from July through October St. the defendants. Most of the parties involved have left the station. According to Ford claims she was subjected [| cvw @sitrib. com. e Join us on Thurs. March 4, at P| the Salt Lake City Main Library, Lecture Hall, 7:00 p.m. We' ‘leven have hiking artifacts and a special guestor two. February’s selection: “Into Thin Air” by Jon Krakauer known to listeners as “Shoe,” as less than four months atthe station, Ford has filed a sexual-har- thesuit, “Shoe” waslet go a few aka “Dr. Doug,” a popular per- San Diego The lone holdover is Patrick Esown on the air as “Danger sex, as listeners might reK arrested last year and charged with lewdnessafter an in- cident in which he exposed his buttocks to the morning team from a rival station. Those charges were later Wk.Phone exchange for communityservice Sly said the station ranks No. 2 with listeners over age 12 in the 1997. Thesuit describesin graph- Arbitron ratings. Catering to such wheresexual horseplay and banter were the norm. Accounts of te rade delicate balancing act. [tHe sation) atract ares number of women, but wealso requests for sex, the viewing of draw alarge teen audience,” pornographic images via the Internet and attempted rape. The said. “Teen and the young male rockstations tend to have a high- stationalsoallegedly aired a promotional spot for the morning Sly _¢T threshold. 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