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What is KUT's relationship with UT Austin? A potential split would be a pricey, drawn-out affair

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By Andrew Weber Verified
| Texas Public Radio (San Antonio, TX) Verified
After the firing of KUT and KUTX General Manager Debbie Hiott by the University of Texas at Austin, supporters of the stations have questions about the organization's relationship with UT — and whether they should continue to operate under the state's flagship university. In an interview after her firing, Hiott called for such a change. She reiterated that call in an interview this week, saying her termination was a sign that UT was "willing to interfere" in the stations' work.
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What is KUT's relationship with UT Austin? A potential split would be a pricey, drawn-out affair

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By Andrew Weber Verified
| KUT-FM (Austin, TX) Verified
After the firing of KUT and KUTX General Manager Debbie Hiott by the University of Texas at Austin, supporters of the stations have questions about the organization's relationship with UT — and whether they should continue to operate under the state’s flagship university. In an interview after her firing, Hiott called for such a change. She reiterated that call in an interview this week, saying her termination was a sign that UT was "willing to interfere" in the stations' work.
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Records challenge UT Austin’s allegations against former KUT leader Debbie Hiott

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By Andrew Weber Verified, Neena Satija Verified
| KUT-FM (Austin, TX) Verified
Earlier this week, the University of Texas at Austin fired KUT Public Media’s General Manager Debbie Hiott, marking an extraordinary and unprecedented intervention in the governance of the public radio station that has been housed at UT for decades. The move has reverberated across journalism and higher education circles, with many asking the same questions: Was this really about a dispute over the planning of a KUT event on campus, as the university claims?
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