NC State Radio Broadcaster Suspended Indefinitely After “Illegal Aliens” Remark

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Longtime North Carolina State play-by-play radio announcer Gary Hahn has been suspended indefinitely after an on-air remark about “illegal aliens” during the Duke’s Mayo Bowl Frid…

“LEARFIELD has suspended Wolfpack Sports Network Play-by-Play announcer Gary Hahn from his agreement indefinitely following comments made during today’s Duke’s Mayo Bowl radio broadcast.”

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Hahn, known as the Voice of the Wolfpack, has been the radio announcer for NC State football and basketball games since 1990-91. Prior to joining North Carolina State, Hahn worked as a sport reporter/anchor for NBC Radio Network in New York City and WLWI-TV in Indianapolis. Here's what got NCSU announcer Gary Hahn immediately and indefinitely suspended after today's broadcast:

 

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