Our Town With Host Andy Ockershausen - Homegrown History

Brian Kelly on Bill Regardie’s thoughts about publishing controversial stories in his magazine~ “I said, ‘Bill, you've got to decide whether you want to be liked or respected.’ It took him about two seconds and he said, ‘Yeah, I want to be respected. Go ahead and run the story.’ That was always Bill's feeling. Even though he is a Washington boy, grew up here, he knew that as an editor, as a publisher, he had to do the right thing for his readers, which was tell the story.” Brian Kelly, Editor and Chief Content Officer, U.S. News & World Report Andy Ockershausen: I'm delighted that we have a star, a journalism star, to be our guest today, and he's been a friend for years. He's so well-known and well-liked by everybody, particularly the people he works for. And, by the way here’s what our friend Bill Regardie had to say about our special guest today. Hiring Brian was the smartest move I ever made. I selected about a quarter of them, and another quarter came over the transom. But hiring Brian away from t