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Ross Porter (Canadian broadcaster)

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In 2018, after a group of employees, past employees, and contractors made allegations of sexual misconduct and workplace harassment against Porter, who denied these allegations but stepped down as President and CEO of JAZZ.FM. The board of directors was overthrown the following year. While donors
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expressed strong support of the station, some were reportedly "angry" Porter was still employed at JAZZ.FM.; Porter made his final broadcast on April 27, 2019.
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In June 2014, Porter was made a member of the Order of Canada for his contributions to broadcasting and developing Canadian talent over a forty-year career.
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nominated Porter for the Willis Conover-Marian McPartland Award for Broadcasting.
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This Canadian biographical article related to radio is a
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Porter published a consumer guide to jazz recordings,
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