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Wednesday, January 12, 2005
Air America in; Rush Limbaugh out
It's always good to see when the tides are turning in the right direction (or in this case, the left direction) [via TPM]:
Right wingers might want people to think that Air America is failing, but the fact is that the liberal radio network is growing by leaps and bounds. As per the Air America website, the network is now on more than 40 stations across the country, and that number is constantly increasing. This trend, along with the emergence of other nationally syndicated liberals like Ed Schultz, indicates that right wing domination of talk radio might be on the decline.
A southern Vermont-based radio station will trade in the rhetoric of Rush Limbaugh and other conservative talk show hosts for the liberal commentary of Air America next week.Link.
WKVT-AM 1490 in Brattleboro will replace four of its weekday syndicated conservative talk shows on Jan. 17 with programs from the fledgling liberal radio network Air America, which launched in March.
The station will be the second in Vermont to broadcast Air America programs, which include shows hosted by comedian Al Franken and actress Jeanne Garofalo.
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The Air America programs will replace daily radio shows hosted by Limbaugh, O'Reilly, Howie Carr and Joy Brown, Case said.
Right wingers might want people to think that Air America is failing, but the fact is that the liberal radio network is growing by leaps and bounds. As per the Air America website, the network is now on more than 40 stations across the country, and that number is constantly increasing. This trend, along with the emergence of other nationally syndicated liberals like Ed Schultz, indicates that right wing domination of talk radio might be on the decline.
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