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Glenn Beck Moves up List of Talkers “Heavy Hundred”
Talkers Magazine has released it’s annual list of Talk Radio’s “Heavy Hundred” and Premiere Radio Network and Fox News commentator Glenn Beck (#5 in 2008) has leaped over Michael Savage as the 3rd most influential talker in America, behind Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity. The list “heavily” weighted toward conservative talk hosts, is part of [...]
Glenn Beck Second to Oprah in New Harris Poll
At first glance this seems incredible but then again, not surprising. In a just released Harris Poll that asked people to identify their favorite TV host, Premiere Radio Network and Fox News personality Glenn Beck comes from nowhere to rank second only to television talk icon Oprah Winfrey. Of the ten personalities on the [...]
“Rush Radio” Makes Carolina Debuts
File this under “you can’t pay for this kind of promotion.” Clear Channel radio kicked off two new FM talkers in North Carolina today, both dubbed “Rush Radio” with the Premiere Radio Networks syndicated radio host anchoring the lineup at both Raleigh’s WRDU-FM and Greensboro’s WGBT-FM. The Raleigh lineup also includes [...]
Glenn Beck Set to Return to Airwaves
After being sidelined for a few days due to an emergency appendectomy, Glenn Beck, tweeted over the weekend that he expected to return to his radio show today (11/10). Apparently however, Beck had second thoughts and will make his return on Wednesday. The Premiere Radio Network syndicated radio talker abruptly disappeared last Wednesday for what [...]
Imus In The Morning makes Fox Business Debut
Don Imus has come full circle after his debut on Fox Business Network this morning. He’s all the way back from his ordeal in the spring of 2007 when he made racially insulting remarks about the Rutgers women’s basketball team. After being fired from CBS Radio, which distributed his radio show nationally [...]
Beck’s “Idiots” Enters Times Bestseller List at #1
Fox News Channel and Premiere Radio Networks syndicated radio talker host Glenn Beck’s latest book, Arguing With Idiots: How To Stop Small Minds And Big Government, is set to debut at #1 on the New York Times hardcover non-fiction bestseller list on October 11th. That will give Beck two books on [...]
NTS Media Online Reveals Talk Radio “25 Big Ones”
The special NAB Radio Show issue of Al Peterson’s industry e-mag NTS (News/Talk/Sports) Media Online, has revealed the results of it’s “Talk Radio 25 Big Ones ” readers poll. The survey lists the 25 syndicated radio talkers who the newsletters readers felt best “moved the meter” and stood above the crowd. The survey lists the [...]
Stephanie Miller, Mike and Mike Enter RadioTime List
Dial Global syndicated radio talker Stephanie Miller and ESPN Radio’s “Mike and Mike In The Morning” made first time debuts on RadioTime’s “Top 19 Programs” list during the month of August. RadioTime Inc., a developer of technology for finding and listening to radio online, released the August list today ranking the most [...]
Rush, Beck Top Atlantic Top 50
The Atlantic Wire, a new online news site whose main focus is to aggregate and distill the political pundit clutter launched Tuesday. Among the highlights of the new site is the The Atlantic 50, defined as “The all star team of the most influential commentators in the nation.” Premiere Radio Networks host Rush [...]
Syndicated Talkers Top RadioTime.com List
RadioTime Inc., a developer of technology for finding and listening to radio online, has released the first RadioTime.com Top 19 Programs, a list of the most listened-to programs on RadioTime.com for the month of June 2009. The inaugural list is dominated by well known syndicated radio talkers but also shows how RadioTime enables listeners to discover [...]
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