Neal Boortz is losing the final bonus hour of his show to make room for Rush Limbaugh on WSB AM\/FM. \u00a0Boortz is retiring in January and has strongly hinted on air that he wishes Cox would let him retire now as he watches his affiliates dwindle, knowing that he is leaving. \u00a0 Boortz has moved to Florida and no longer is in WSB’s studios. \u00a0Dial Global is the syndicator.<\/p>\n
Why did WSB end up with Rush? \u00a0 WGST-AM – the home station of Rusty Humphries is dropping talk. \u00a0 People tuning in to hear Rush on Monday will be greeted with ESPN Deportes. \u00a0Los estadounidenses no pueden obtener suficientes deportes, incluso aquellos que optan por no hablar Ingl\u00e9s.<\/span><\/p>\n The Cox of Cox Newspapers was a hard core progressive – James Cox was the Democratic candidate for President in 1920 (with FDR as VP). \u00a0 After losing the election, he bought a newspaper in Atlanta and a new fangled thing called a radio station named WSB. \u00a0 Rush is not in friendly territory.<\/p>\n If you understand the 3 generation rule, the last of generation 2 still alive is Anne Cox Chambers, the daughter of James Cox. \u00a0She is 92 years old and has 3 children that will be generation 3. \u00a0 When her sister died in 2007, she had assets of about $16 billion which was left to her two children. \u00a0 (Tax the rich!)<\/p>\n WGST also carried Michael Savage. \u00a0 Savage’s exit is going to set off another cascade of schedule changes and format changes.<\/p>\n WGST is owned by Clear Channel. \u00a0Its 50 kW daytime and has as good a daytime signal as WSB. \u00a0 This is a very unusual move. \u00a0Is Cox Radio about to sell itself to Clear Channel?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Neal Boortz is losing the final bonus hour of his show to make room for Rush Limbaugh on WSB AM\/FM. \u00a0Boortz is retiring in January and has strongly hinted on air that he wishes Cox would let him retire now … Continue reading