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ON FRIDAY’S “KATIE,” KATIE COURIC SITS DOWN WITH THE PARENTS OF DRUM MAJOR, ROBERT CHAMPION FOR AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW JUST DAYS BEFORE MEMBERS OF THE FLORIDA A&M MARCHING BAND GO ON TRIAL FOR THE HAZING DEATH OF THEIR SON
[L to R: Katie Couric, Pamela Champion, Robert Champion] In this handout from “Katie,” host, Katie Couric sits down with Pamela and Robert Champion, the parents of drum major Robert Champion just days before members of the renowned Florida A&M marching band go on trial for the hazing death of their son for an exclusive interview that will air on the nationally syndicated talk show, “Katie” (check local listings, www.katiecouric.com) Friday, October 5th. [Photo credit: Ida Asute/Disney-ABC Domestic Television]. On the Friday, October 5, 2012 edition of the nationally syndicated talk show,“KATIE,”(check local listings, www.katiecouric.com), host Katie Couric sits down with Pamela and Robert Champion, the parents of drum major Robert Champion for an exclusive interview just days before members of the renowned Florida A&M marching band go on trial for the hazing death of their son. Actor and motivational speaker, Hill Harper also joined Couric to talk about hazing that continues to grow on campuses across America despite the recent tragedies. Champion was beaten in the dark on a bus after a football game, ultimately leading to his death a year ago. To get a sense of what happened on the night he died, Harper went into the field to speak with two of Robert’s former band mates, one of whom faces trial next week. ### |
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