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Tag Archives: talk radio
Orson Welles promotes WABC talk radio in 1982 commercial
And here’s an alternate viewpoint on AM talk radio, compared to the earlier xkcd post. It’s from 20 years ago, before consolidation and Clear Channel. Orson Welles promotes New York’s WABC talk radio:
Posted in commercial radio, fun and games, talk radio
Tagged commercial, Orson Welles, talk radio, WABC
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This comic must be about conservative talk radio
The often brilliant xkcd takes on talk radio (I’m the one suggesting it’s conservative talk radio):
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Tagged comic, conservative talk radio, talk radio, web comic, xkcd
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Read some of the best writing about talk radio
Every weekend Slate shares a Longform-curated selection of non-fiction pieces about a common topic. This weekend the topic was talk radio, and all of these articles should be of interest to Radio Survivor readers. I’m still working through the list … finish reading Read some of the best writing about talk radio
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Tagged Glenn Beck, Longform, Michael Savage, non-fiction, Slate, talk radio, Zion
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Family Radio’s WKDN Morphs into All-Hannity Radio after Sale to Merlin
Yesterday, Camden, New Jersey radio station WKDN made a radical change in programming, switching from Family Radio to Hannity@106.9 FM Radio following the the station’s sale to Merlin Media for $22.5 million. Listeners to WKDN in the Philadelphia-area could hear … finish reading Family Radio’s WKDN Morphs into All-Hannity Radio after Sale to Merlin
KCSB Revisits Controversial Sean Hannity Talk Show Circa 1989
As part of KCSB‘s 50th anniversary celebration, the college radio station at University of California, Santa Barbara is digging into their archives and re-broadcasting some vintage material. As it turns out, one of their most notarious alums is conservative talk … finish reading KCSB Revisits Controversial Sean Hannity Talk Show Circa 1989
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Tagged college radio, college radio history, Sean Hannity, talk radio
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Hannity and Limbaugh deny using parent company’s fake caller service
Relatively under the radar, the jewish lifestyle magazine Tablet reported a story on Premiere Radio Network’s Premiere On Call service which provides voice actors to call in to radio shows. Premiere is the syndicator for the nation’s top conservative talk … finish reading Hannity and Limbaugh deny using parent company’s fake caller service
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Tagged Bob and Ray, call-in, caller, fake, Phil Hendrie, Premiere Networks, Premiere On Call, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Tablet Magazine, talk radio
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Palin bows out as Alaska Gov. Is the next step talk radio?
Ever since John McCain made his disastrous decision to pick Sarah Palin as his running made in ’08, I’ve been saying that the winner of that election was her. It was only a matter of time, I told my circle … finish reading Palin bows out as Alaska Gov. Is the next step talk radio?
He may be a bigot, but at least he's for net neutrality
The Federal Bureau of Investigation reports that it has busted “intermittent internet radio talk show host and blogger” Hal Turner for allegedly making murderous threats against three judges who issued a decision he didn’t like. “Let me be the first … finish reading He may be a bigot, but at least he's for net neutrality