Talk radio expected to heat up in election year.

Broadcasting & Cable;  October 23, 1995 ;     700+ words ...Political debate likely will dominate talk radio dialogue during '96 election campaign...spotlight; show hosts predict that talk radio will provide a prime platform for political debate in 1996. I think talk radio could be the dominant medium of...

Impact of Motivation, Attraction, and Parasocial Interaction on Talk Radio...

Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media;  September 22, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Talk radio offers a mediated interpersonal communication...learn about societal issues. Call-in talk radio, for example, accounts for 1 in 10 radio...of listening to public affairs call-in talk radio. We focused on how motivation, interpersonal...

The rising irrelevance of talk radio

The Boston Globe;  November 8, 2008 ;     668 words ......first one in more than 30 years on which talk radio had no major impact. Perhaps the Carter-Ford contest in 1976 was the last in which talk radio was so irrelevant to public opinion on...may well be regarded as bookends of talk radio's greatest influence on American politics...

Public argument, civil society and what talk radio teaches about rhetoric.

Argumentation and Advocacy;  January 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......man has anything to say. By contrast, talk radio entered the mass media arena at a time...aspired (even if it didn't always reach), talk radio exploded into the political world like...seventy-five top markets in the country, news/talk radio ranks second only to Adult Contemporary...

Gurus of gab: talk radio stars are changing America.

Policy Review;  June 22, 1994 ;     700+ words ......mobile, and even unfriendly America, talk radio functions as the last neighborhood in...kids in the background. At one level, talk radio entertains. Its hosts, like its audiences...to shock or amuse. At another level, talk radio informs. It can expose ideas for what...

Why talk radio is conservative.

Public Interest;  June 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ......2004, the latest venture in liberal talk radio was officially launched. A left-wing...made to establish a greater presence in talk radio, though it is certainly the most ambitious...and Alan Dershowitz also had their own talk radio programs, each of which proved to be...

Is Internet the Democrats' talk radio?

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  July 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ......heats up Is Internet the Democrats' talk radio? By RONALD BROWNSTEIN Sunday, July 13...Could the Internet do for the left what talk radio has done for the right? Until recently...nationwide constellation of right-leaning talk-radio hosts has provided conservatives a powerful...

Taking Back Talk Radio

Chicago Sun-Times;  November 20, 1994 ;     465 words ......opted not to vote on Nov. 8. Will host syndicated talk radio show. Must believe in progressive political agenda...attacks from Rush Limbaugh. It's time to fight talk radio with talk radio. It is axiomatic in politics as well as life that...

Profile: Talk radio plays less important role now in how public perceives...

NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday;  February 21, 1999 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 Profile: Talk radio plays less important role now in...seems to have lowered in volume: talk radio. Some 20 percent of the nation listened...as NPR's Brooke Gladstone reports, talk radio's pundits are not as potent as they...

Let them entertain you If you think talk radio is the second American...

The Boston Globe;  August 18, 1996 ;     700+ words ......impotence, pointedly noting that talk radio's favorite agenda items -- such as...and citizens who have turned the talk-radio phenomenon into a case of mistaken identity. There is no denying talk radio's growing reach: Industry expert...

TALK BACK TO THE BIGOTS ON TALK RADIO.(NEWS)(Letter to the Editor)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  February 22, 2001 ;     316 words ......editor of The Post: Shame on WLW-AM's talk radio host J.R. Gach for referring repeatedly...NCCJ has believed for some time that talk radio promotes confrontation and controversy...relations in our community. As such, when talk radio perpetuates negative stereotyping, it...

Howard Stern, Most Popular Talk Radio Personality with Web Users for 6th...

PR Newswire;  October 11, 2006 ;     700+ words ...LYCOS Presents the Top 20 Most Popular Talk Radio Hosts of 2006, Based...PRNewswire/ -- LYCOS, Inc. (http://www.lycos.com/), a leading...the most popular talk radio personalities with...users, based on The LYCOS 50 (http://50.lycos...20 Most-Searched Talk ...

COLUMN: Talk radio is right at ear of politics

University Wire;  February 3, 2005 ;     618 words ......Minnesota Daily) (U-WIRE) MINNEAPOLIS -- Talk radio. The phrase itself seems to instantly...than cricket chirping. When you think of talk radio, what do you think? Let's refine the question, what do you think of conservative talk radio? Hateful, hate-filled, fascist, racist...

Talk radio host speaks out

Cleveland Jewish News;  May 5, 2000 ;     551 words ...Spevack, Violet Cleveland Jewish News 05-05-2000 Talk radio host speaks out "Talk radio will not go away. It will continue to have an...of the day with their opinions and comments. Talk radio will continue to influence politics." That was...

ATTUNED TO TALK RADIO

The Boston Globe;  November 14, 2008 ;     655 words ......in Los Angeles RE "THE rising irrelevance of talk radio" (Op-ed, Nov. 8): The first thought I was struck...that because Barack Obama won and because most talk radio hosts opposed him, talk radio is now marginalized. This is ludicrous - Rush...