Finally, Good News From DC

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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Is Mark Levin Bad for the Conservative Movement?

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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More Flawed Talk Radio Analysis from Huffington Media Blogger

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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