Toucher & Rich: ‘We’re bringing Mike Lockhart back, and paying his entire salary.’
Fred Toucher and Rich Shertenlieb at the Toucher & Rich 10 year anniversary show
Monday morning, Rich addressed the week since long-time producer Mike Lockhart was fired, on the heels of the station being named fifth in revenue in the country, and the show setting a record for highest ratings in Boston morning show history.
Rich discusses the behind the scenes meetings, calls, conversations, and negotiations, that ultimately led to Rich paying Mike Lockhart’s salary in full.
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