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KTLK-AM’s ratings up 400% due to Rush Limbaugh!
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-kfi-ratings-rush-limbaugh-20140218,0,2400336.story#axzz2tv9o3NgF If you want an example of newspaper constructing a narrative that is fact free, there you go. The reporter started with the conclusion “Rush left KFI-AM and nobody followed him to KTLK-AM!” (now KEIB). What they didn’t know because … Continue reading
Who’s yer daddy?
Sex and science expert Rush Limbaugh is going on and on about this upset parent in Romulus Michigan offended by a biology homework question concerning how blood types are inherited. The hypothetical mother provides 4 hypothetical fathers and then asks … Continue reading
Posted in Collapse of America, Radio Biz, Rush Limbaugh
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Limbaugh sliding toward Salem?
Recently, Clear Channel dumped Limbaugh from KFI-AM to move him to the former Progressive talk KTLK-AM (now KEIB-AM). This morning’s news is that Salem’s KTIE-AM in San Bernadino California has picked up Limbaugh. I’m pretty positive Limbaugh has never been … Continue reading
Posted in American Politics, Premiere (IHeart), Rush Limbaugh
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Limbaugh streaming share over 60%
During the live broadcast hours (Noon-3PM Monday-Friday), Rush has topped 60% for all streaming (here). If you restrict the sample to only political talk (no Jim Rome!), that share rises to 75%. Dave Ramsey long ago jumped the shark. While … Continue reading
Posted in IHeart Media, Radio Biz, Rush Limbaugh, Talk Radio
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Bo Snerdley Interview
A few weeks ago, we mentioned James Golden, Rush Limbaugh’s official program observer. I haven’t seem him interviewed much – most media people probably don’t even know who he is nor care as he doesn’t fit in with their preconception … Continue reading
Posted in Radio Biz, Rush Limbaugh, Talk Radio
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WOR-AM in New York announces lineup
Well, the nursing home patients on Long Island won’t like this. Rush and Hannity are coming (no surprise), Mark Simone stays 10AM to Noon, Andy Dean follows Hannity, and Dave Ramsey leads into Coast to Coast. The thing nobody possibly … Continue reading
Posted in IHeart Media, Radio Biz, Rush Limbaugh, Talk Radio
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Geraldo says “adios” (mostly)
Jewish Puerto-Rican radio host and Hispanic immigration activist Geraldo Rivera told his audience today he will be leaving syndication January 1st. He is currently syndicated by Cumulus Media who also owns the former ABC Radio stations including WABC-AM in New … Continue reading
Posted in American Politics, Radio Biz, Rush Limbaugh, Talk Radio
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Where do people get their “news”?
Link The story about Jon Stewart vs Obamacare is interesting, but the age breakdown is fascinating – particularly the difference between Hannity and Limbaugh. Only 3% of Hannity’s viewers/listeners are under 30, and 42% are 65+ – which are 15.1% … Continue reading
Posted in Radio Biz, Rush Limbaugh, Talk Radio
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Limbaugh gets 3 more years on Cumulus
Rush will be moving to WOR-AM in New York on January 1st, but otherwise he’ll remain on Cumulus. Perhaps they worked out a Sweetjack offer for Rush’s tea.
Posted in Radio Biz, Rush Limbaugh, Talk Radio
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Hannity to Lew Dickey: Shove it!
Is it true? It sounds right. Hannity has a peculiar contract because he was originally syndicated by ABC Radio, not Clear Channel. When Citadel acquired ABC, he had an opt out clause that would let him move the Syndication to … Continue reading
Posted in Radio Biz, Rush Limbaugh, Talk Radio
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