Salem Radio Network’s Mike Gallagher is set to replace Glenn Beck at WOR, New York when the station drops the Premiere Radio Network syndicated radio talker on January 17. Gallagher, who will broadcast from both  New York and Dallas, will host 10am-noon while local morning man John Gambling will remain on the air until 10 am. It will be Beck’s second top 10 market loss this year. CBS Radio talker WPHT, Philadelphia is …

Salem Music Network announced today (11/4) that Christian artist Jaci Velasquez will be the new co-host of the “Family Friendly Morning Show” with co-host Doug Griffin. The syndicated radio show is heard on Salem’s Today’s Christian Music Radio Network weekdays from 5-9a (CT) and on Salem flagship station WFFH (94 FM The Fish) Nashville.
Velasquez has sold over four million albums, has 16 #1 radio hits and six Top-10 songs, and won seven Dove Awards.  “We’re extremely …

Janet Parshall, a syndicated radio talk-show host and the nation’s pre-eminent female Christian broadcaster, is leaving the Salem Radio Network this weekend to start up a new show with the Chicago-based Moody Broadcasting Network.  The last day on the air for “Janet Parshall’s America” will be a Friday rebroadcast.  Parshall recorded her last live show Monday, when she announced she was leaving. Officials at Dallas based Salem Radio, the nation’s largest commercial Christian network, refused …

Talk duo John Boyle and Jeff Carroll are bringing their syndicated radio program, “The John & Jeff Show,” to CRN’s Digital Talk Radio platform. The former KSLX Los Angeles team best known for it’s 9pm-5am “Third Shift,” premiered Tuesday night on CRN-6. The CRN show will air weeknights from 10pm-1am. CRN Digital Talk Radio distributes in house and syndicated programming via 6 audio feeds to satellite, cable TV and the Internet, including …

Salem Radio Network‘s Michael Medved and Dial Global‘s Thom Hartmann have scheduled an on-air debate on health care. “9-1-1 on Healthcare: The Great Healthcare Debate,” will be aired on Medved’s syndicated radio show, Salem Talk WIND Chicago,  WCPT-AM/FM Chicago, and other stations to be announced Friday (9/11) at 4p CT.

Let’s be honest, Sarah Palin was a high school basketball point guard who went to a number of 2 and 4 year colleges before obtaining a Journalism degree while yearning for a career in the MEDIA. This very same woman who ascending to governmental positions of power by sheer likability, was miraculously chosen to run on a presidential ticket and who uses her apparent disdain for the media as a vehicle to stay in it,  …

Dial-Global talker Ed Schultz took on both Premiere’s Rush Limbaugh and  Salem Radio Network’s Hugh Hewitt on his MSNBC show Monday for suggesting that Americans should boycott General Motors in the wake of  the government’s bailout of the automobile manufacturer. Apparently after further review of the transcripts neither Rush nor Hewitt specifically called for a boycott. Nonetheless the inference was enough for Schultz and he called for boycotts of his own… and did it …

Citadel Media’s Perez Hilton and Salem Radio Network talker Dennis Prager went head to head on Larry King debating the  controversy brought on by Miss California, Carrie Prejeans answer to a gay marriage question at last weekends Miss USA pageant. This is a fantastic debate…on television. Is this the kind of exchange that opponents of  the Fairness Doctrine (or the spirit behind it) are afraid of putting on the radio?

There is some shuffling going on with a couple of conservative talkers and its affecting the landscape in a number of radio markets. WIND-AM Chicago is the latest and the 17th Salem Communications station to drop Talk Radio Networks Laura Ingraham for Salem Radio Network host Mike Gallagher. Other Salem markets affected include Los Angeles, San Diego, Atlanta, Denver, Orlando, Louisville, Phoenix, Tampa and Honolulu. As Salem continues the rollout for Gallagher, TRN has acquired …

Not since Doubleday’s WAPP-FM in the 80′s, has a New York radio station called itself “The Apple”…until today. Salem owned WWDJ-AM officially became WNYM and took on “The Apple” moniker. After some obvious stunting as an “All Sinatra All The Time” station, it is now home to Salem Radio Network talkers Mike Gallagher, Bill Bennett, Dennis Prager, Michael Medved and Hugh Hewitt, as well as Take On The Day’s Dr. Laura Schlessinger …