talk radio

Rush Limbaugh was the original superstar conservative talk radio show host, helping to give birth to many other hosts over these past 30-plus years, including myself.

Faced with aging and shrinking audiences, competition from newer technologies and financial problems for the biggest station owners, talk radio is in decline — both as a business and a political force.

With its aging audience and diminishing advertising base, talk radio has become an increasingly unprofitable format for giants like Cumulus and iHeart, he noted.

He understands the media and has been exploiting it since he was a teenager going on conservative talk radio in southern California.

Political Twitter and cable news becomes this weird space that’s like sports talk radio and it’s just take after take after take because that’s entertaining and there’s nothing else to do.

By 1993, Masters had expanded KOPE-FM into a 24/7 national operation called Talk Radio Network (TRN).

September 6, 2013 is a day that will go down in history, at least in the minds of former staff members of Talk Radio Network.

Talk Radio Network was the house that wingnuts built, with its on-air talent peddling radical views.

Other former colleagues say Masters was well respected in the talk radio field.

The talk radio phenom and Fox News staple has identified himself as a longtime listener of the TRN patriarch.