Posted by Randall Bloomquist on October 13, 2009
Two positive developments out of Washington DC. On Monday night, WTOP/Washington VP/Programming Jim Farley gave a fine speech at the RTDNA’s Murrow Awards dinner debunking reports of radio’s looming demise. It’s three-minutes that will lift your spirits and make you say, ‘Hell Yeah!’ This morning Citadel‘s WMAL/Washington announced that local host Chris Plante has been rehired several months [...]
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Posted by Randall Bloomquist on June 17, 2009
Talk radio pioneer Willis Duff once said that talk radio is like bullfighting. People appreciate the cape work — but they come to see the bull get killed.
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Posted by Randall Bloomquist on May 22, 2009
Huffington Post media blogger Bill Mann knows why conservatives dominate political talk radio: It’s because Clear Channel owns Premiere Radio Networks, syndicator of Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck and (in partnership with Citadel) Sean Hannity. Yes, this is the same Bill Mann who recently argued on Huffington that Rush Limbaugh has so many affiliates because stations [...]
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