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Charles "Chip" Starnes, The Florida Businessman Held Hostage by His Workers in China, to Join Peter Weitz on "In Black & Weitz"

Chip Starnes, famous for his Boss napping Scandal to appear on The In Black & Weitz Show with Peter Weitz on VoiceAmerica’s Radio Network.

Posted: Monday, January 27, 2014 at 4:10 PM CST

Tempe, AZ -- (SBWire) -- 01/27/2014 --Voice America Talk Radio Network, Internet broadcasting pioneer, producing and syndicating online audio and video, today announced that nationally recognized American hostage Charles Starnes will join Peter Weitz, host of In Black & Weitz radio program on the Voice America Business Channel (http://www.voiceamerica.com/channel/247/voiceamerica-business) Tuesday February 4, 2014 at 10AM Eastern Standard Time.

Chip will discuss the events that led up to his being held hostage in his Beijing Factory last June and how the effects of “Boss napping” are being felt across the world, particularly in light of the recent events surrounding Goodyear Tire & Rubber and closing of their factory in France. Listen in as Chip relays untold stories to the media and what really happened during that week of captivity. Learn how he was tortured mentally and not permitted to eat, as well as, hear his amazing recount of how he was shuttled out of the country under United States watch.

Since his return to the States he has appeared on numerous television shows including, “The Today Show,” CNBC, NBC News, ABC News, Fox News, and has appeared in numerous periodicals including….

His story was recently named one of the top ten most interesting business stories of the year by The Wall Street Journal.

“In Black and Weitz” airs live on Tuesdays at 10AM Eastern Standard Time/8AM Central Time/7AM Pacific on The Voice America Business Channel. To access the show, log on at http://www.voiceamerica.com/show/2292/in-black-and-weitz. All shows will be available in Peter Weitz’s Content Library on The Voice America Business Channel for on-demand and pod cast download.

The VoiceAmericaTM Network offers the latest conversations in a talk radio format, providing education, interaction, and advice on key issues live, on demand as well as through pod cast download. If interested in hosting a talk radio show on VoiceAmerica Network, contact Jeff Spenard, President of Internet Radio at 480-294-6417 or at jeff.spenard @ voiceamerica.com.

Contact Executive Producer Robert Ciolino at 480-553-5770 for advertising / sponsorship information or other show details.

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