▁message board ▁messages .) ▁The ▁message board ▁thread ▁address ing ▁this ▁quickly ▁gained ▁over ▁ 1 3 0 0 ▁posts , ▁and ▁many ▁people ▁posting ▁were ▁new ▁users ▁who ' d ▁never ▁posted ▁a ▁message ▁before . ▁Adam ▁himself ▁( his ▁official ▁screen ▁name ) ▁was ▁sp otted ▁reading ▁the ▁message board ▁several ▁times , ▁but ▁did ▁not ▁post . ▁ ▁Cont ro vers y ▁ ▁The ▁Asian ▁American ▁community ▁Carol la ' s ▁morning ▁show ▁became ▁the ▁subject ▁of ▁a ▁minor ▁controvers y ▁within ▁a ▁few ▁weeks ▁of ▁air ing ▁when ▁on ▁January ▁ 2 4 , ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁Carol la ▁played ▁a ▁segment ▁which ▁spo of ed ▁the ▁up coming ▁Asian ▁Ex cell ence ▁Awards , ▁which ▁honor ▁Asian ▁American ▁media ▁accomplish ments . ▁The ▁spo of ▁consisted ▁of ▁what ▁sound ed ▁like ▁a ▁typical ▁ex cer pt ▁from ▁an ▁awards ▁show , ▁except ▁that ▁the ▁dialog ue ▁of ▁the ▁actors ▁consisted ▁only ▁of ▁the ▁words ▁" ch ing " ▁and ▁" ch ong ", ▁repeated ▁over ▁and ▁over . ▁The ▁National ▁Association ▁of ▁Asian ▁American ▁Prof ession als ▁( NA A AP ), ▁The ▁Asian ▁American ▁Journal ists ▁Association ▁( AA J A ), ▁and ▁The ▁Center ▁for ▁Asian ▁American ▁Media ▁public ly ▁object ed ▁to ▁the ▁spo of , ▁calling ▁it ▁rac ist .. ▁They ▁threatened ▁to ▁ask ▁advert is ers ▁to ▁withdraw ▁their ▁support ▁from ▁the ▁show ▁if ▁the ▁station ▁did ▁not ▁issue ▁an ▁ap ology . ▁ ▁On ▁February ▁ 2 2 ,