Category Archives: Conservative Talk

Hannity to Lew Dickey: Shove it!

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Fred Stiening

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 | 10 Comments

No News here

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Fred Stiening

One pattern that shows up in radio ratings is the wide variation in how much people listen to the radio for news and talk. News/talk is huge in Chicago and New York. But don’t try it in Columbus Ohio. A … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Collapse of America, Radio Biz, Rush Limbaugh, Talk Radio | 32 Comments

“Christian” “Science” Monitor freaks out over Glenn Beck’s NRA speech

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Fred Stiening

Glenn Beck plays CSM “correspondent” Husna Haq like the fool she is. In the first sentence, Glenn is called a Republican. You can’t listen to Beck an hour and not realize he isn’t a Republican and has completely given up … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Glenn Beck | 12 Comments

Huckabee thinking about quitting radio?

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Fred Stiening

After Paul Harvey died, ABC Radio turned over the “Good Day!” Franchise to Mike Huckabee, although they did away with the 15 minute show at 11:45 AM ET. Instead Huckabee fed a 5 minute news show that stations could run … Continue reading →

Posted in Glenn Beck, Michael "Savage" Weiner, Radio Biz, Radio News, Rush Limbaugh, Talk Radio | 18 Comments

Who is Cumulus?

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Fred Stiening

Old thread The anonymous “source” for the Politico story is someone “close to Rush”, but appears connected with WABC and Cumulus. Rush doesn’t work for Cumulus and hasn’t worked from the WABC studio in probably 8 years. Rush owns his … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Radio Biz, Rush Limbaugh, Talk Radio | 3 Comments

Maybe Mexicans don’t like sports so much after all

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Fred Stiening

A few months ago, WGST-AM in Atlanta dropped its Conservatie talk format after Rush Limbaugh destroyed talk radio by calling someone a “Slut”. The station switched to ESPN Deportes, the Spanish language Version of ESPN. The highest ratings it got … Continue reading →

Posted in Glenn Beck, Radio Biz, Rush Limbaugh, Talk Radio | 17 Comments

Assuming facts not in evidence

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Fred Stiening

Mark Levin is an attorney (I am not – I know law from watching Perry Mason) One very important rule about questioning people in a trial is to not embed a “fact” in a question if you haven’t already introduced … Continue reading →

Posted in Mark Levin | 9 Comments

Pay to watch PLUS bonus advertisements!

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Fred Stiening

ad Age Paying for a TheBlaze subscription and getting ads for Blinds.com too! Now that’s hot!

Posted in Glenn Beck | 3 Comments

Glenn Beck threatens the US Government

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Fred Stiening

That Saudi student who was the first person of interest… Glenn knows he is and why he is a really really really bad person. Glenn has given the government until Monday to disclose what they know or Glenn is going … Continue reading →

Posted in Collapse of America, Glenn Beck | 15 Comments

The Illinois Gold Confiscation Law

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Fred Stiening

Today at the behest of his Gold sponsor who charges upwards of a 50% “spread”, Glenn Beck passed along a dire warning that the Illinois Legislature almost passed a law that would require everyone to register their gold so the … Continue reading →

Posted in Collapse of America, Glenn Beck | 29 Comments