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Few people in sports talk radio have as much credibility as Dan Patrick, thanks to his lengthy tenure and successful career.
Rush Limbaugh, the most successful talk-radio host in history, is ailing. And so is the medium he helped revolutionize over the past 30 years. Faced with aging and shrinking audiences, competition ...
Before he was a talk-radio titan, Charlie Sykes was a hotshot journalist and, before that, a Eugene McCarthy-loving young Democrat. Advertisement. He followed his father in both directions.
Liverpool-born queer TikTok star Charley Marlowe is bringing all the energy to BBC Radio 1 this summer. The BBC tapped ...
Talk radio emerged in the late 1980s as radio programmers were searching for something to replace music on the AM band. The format exploded because of a combination of Limbaugh’s success upon ...
"Great talk radio is based on charismatic, interesting personalities, along with great storytelling, new information, and it works especially well when there's humor," she writes via e-mail.
Talk Radio by the Numbers. Conservative talk may dominate radio, but here's a by-the-numbers look at a recent CAP report that shows it doesn’t have to be that way.
The ’80s brought provocative “in your face” talk radio to the AM dial. In the ’90s, talk radio is going to get out of your face – or at least back off a little bit – according to some ...
Talk radio gave Lindsay Graham the edge to hold his seat in South Carolina—defeating Jaime Harrison’s advertising—with 16 radio stations covering the Palmetto state. And in that flood of ...
In 1991, Holyoke talk radio station WREB 930-AM shut down. A collapsing downtown Holyoke economy, the death of creative station owner Joseph Alfano and legal issues over the unauthorized playing ...
A federal appeals court had some advice Friday for anyone whose reputation gets trashed on talk radio: Don't bother suing for slander, because no one reasonably expects objective facts from the ...
In May, for instance, WBZ was the top-ranked radio station in Boston, with sports-talk rival WEEI ranking 11th. Advertisement “When it comes to their teams, people here are insatiable,” said ...