Category Archives: Rush Limbaugh

Johnny Donovan and Cumulus split up

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Radio Online Totally no surprise here. Johnny has been at WABC in New York so long that he was there playing music back in the days before Rush Limbaugh. For those keeping score at home, Donovan’s voice is heard on … Continue reading →

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Why Rush is dragging down talk radio!

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Fred Stiening

http://www.radiosurvivor.com/2015/03/06/why-rush-limbaugh-is-dragging-down-am-talk-radio/ Orly? 25 years later, Rush is still to blame for destroying AM radio. This is a widely held belief of the bitter clingers holding onto their 45 RPM record players and worshiping John Lennon.

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Happy First Net Neutrality Day

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Mignon Clyburn will surely have a smile on her face this morning as she votes to neuter Rush Limbo.

Posted in Collapse of America, Rush Limbaugh, The FCC | 2 Comments

Waking the Deaf

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Rush Limbaugh started his show on Friday, telling how he was late getting to the studio because he overslept. His wife was out of town for some reason. He announced he was terrified he would not wake up on time … Continue reading →

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How to not be a salesman

Posted on April 26, 2014 by Fred Stiening

More from the totally random department… This week, Rush Limbaugh returned from his surgery to install a second cochlear implant. He spent a good part of an hour talking about the mechanics of how hearing works, how cochlear implants work, … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Rush Limbaugh, Technology | 18 Comments

Rush to get second cochlear implant

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Rush Limbaugh to undergo surgery I remember exactly where I was when Rush told his audience he had lost all of his hearing. At the time, he mentioned that his doctor wanted to only operate on one ear, in case … Continue reading →

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Ditto heads invade Fire Chat!

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Cc posted this link on another story about Fire Chat http://www.wired.com/2014/03/apple-multipeer-connectivity/ If I’ve been scarce the past few days, I’ve been Community Organizing on Fire Chat. This app is what the Arab Spring wanted. When Mubarak turned off the Internet, … Continue reading →

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Rush and the White House Press

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Fred Stiening

During the first hour today, Rush spent a good part of the show talking about the a white House press corps. His revelation is that the press tell the staff what they want to ask questions about, and then the … Continue reading →

Posted in Examples of Media Bias, Rush Limbaugh | 7 Comments

Geoff Edwards dead at 83

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Fred Stiening

I remember him as host of several TV game shows in my youth. He also had a radio career at KFI-AM in Los Angeles and several other stations. Tom Taylor recalls in his newsletter that Tom Leykis was responsible for … Continue reading →

Posted in Dead Things, Radio Biz, Radio News, Rush Limbaugh | 4 Comments

The “Cronkite Award”

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Fred Stiening

You may have heard that the newest MSNBC host won the “Cronkite Award” for something or other after 3 days on the job. Ronan Farrow is the daughter of Mia Farrow and probably Frank Sinatra. I didn’t hear it, but … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Rush Limbaugh | 7 Comments