For Our Clear Channel Friends

Just a reminder that Fisher House Foundation is on the Q2 list of Community Engagement national causes. It’s a great organization to support in the Spring, as May is Military Appreciation Month.  Note to Progressive talkers: Fisher House received the largest chunk of President Obama’s Nobel prize money.
If you are interested in supporting the cause [...]

Randy’s Reminder is Right-On

Chicago media critic Robert Feder reports that Tribune Company CEO Randy Michaels has issued a list of 119 words and phrases that WGN-AM newspeople are no longer allowed to use on-air.  Feder looks askance at this effort,  calling it insulting and suggesting that Michaels has better things to do with his time.  Feder couldn’t be [...]

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 get [...]