Monthly Archives: March 2010

We want an “up or down vote” on Health Care Insurance “Reform” according to President Obama, but when President Bush wanted his judge appointments approved by the U.S. Senate, Barack Obama refused his request for an “up or down vote” … Continue reading →

What if Citadel/Premiere split (markets #6-#10)? Houston (#6) KTRH (Clear Channel) Beck, Rush, Hannity KNTH (Salem) Dr Laura No work to do here Atlanta (#7) WGST (Clear Channel) Beck, Rush, (Levin) WSB (Cox) Hannity WFDR (Locally Owned) Dr Laura Philadelphia … Continue reading →

Could Howard Stern wind up on WABC in New York? Don’t answer just yet – let the possibility waft through your brain

Mike Smerconish admits this morning that he’s not a Republican. His endorsement of Barack Obama in 2008 was a hint. Also Charlie Rangel finally overplayed his hand and is giving up the very powerful Ways and Means Committee Chairmamship Do … Continue reading →

Glenn Beck opens a new rift today – you can’t be a Conservative if you aren’t religious. This isn’t unexpected to me – if you follow the principles of the founding fathers (at least some of them), your Rights come … Continue reading →

Oprah coming to a radio near you? Oprah has had her own channel on Sirius/XM – it’s not Oprah herself, but her friends and advisors like Gayle King and Dr Oz. Westwood One has announced plans to syndicate the shows … Continue reading →

Taking my “what if” theory into more detail – what if Citadel and Premiere can’t come to terms under Citadel’s bankruptcy terms? If Citadel dumped all of their Premiere News/Talk programming, where might it land? There are four big players … Continue reading →

Good news for Pirates fans – WPGB-FM (The home station of Quinn and Rose) is going to be broadcasting 13 of the Pirates games from Spring Training. In the past, Spring Training games seem to have been more likely to … Continue reading →

The home coveters in New York are abuzz that Rush Limbaugh put his New York apartment/home up for sale. They have “victory” at finally chasing him out of the city. The very rich brother of someone I worked with lived … Continue reading →

Is “White Radio” using black musicians as slaves? That’s essentially what Detroit’s John Conyers is saying. Mr Conyers is the chairman of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee, and author of the proposed law that would remove the exemption from Copyright … Continue reading →

Rick Perry wins TX Governor primary with 51%, meaning no runoff. Ms Medina, the Tea Party favorite ended up with 18%…. expect that Glenn Beck may talk about this on Wednesday

It’s happened: Rush Limbaugh has jumped from WRKO to WKOX in Boston today, nearly a month ahead of schedule… EDIT: OK, maybe not yet, but it is gone from WRKO.

Supreme Court is hearing the case of Chicago’s gun ban today – the Heller decision only applied to Washington DC – the question today is if “incorporation” applies – if the Federal Government / Constitution says a person has a … Continue reading →

Lee Rodgers wasn’t the only one – now Roe Conn of WLS-AM in Chicago adds in this interview that Citadel’s management has been telling him what he can say on the air. Roe only signed a contract for a year, … Continue reading →

Where will we get news in the future? It’s a question I’ve asked a lot, and a big concern. Several people have observed that during the coverage of the Hawaii [non]-Tsunami, the local TV station and CNN (possibly others) were … Continue reading →