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Both appointments replace seats previously held by Allen Power, who retired from Salem Media at the end of September.

"I think overwhelmingly the American people don't wake up every day wanting to watch political talk or news. They want to just hear a good story."

"They wanted someone who'd share the same passions they had when they founded it. It's been a conversation for the last 10 years of my time with Salem. It was always about who will succeed us. Who will have that same level of passion for our formats and our mission? I think it was providential that they found WaterStone. They're very much in that same camp."

"If you just want to do the copy and paste where you're doing the same event every quarter, every month, it's not going to work. So we've created some very unique event opportunities."

Nobody could have gotten this perfect. But Salem came about as close as a company reasonably could. It walked a genuinely difficult line, balancing unfathomable grief against legitimate business obligations.

"It's bittersweet. What I will do is just be grateful. I'll be grateful for the 26 years with Salem, and the 50 years in the business, and the wonderful people that I've worked with."

“When Stuart Epperson and I founded Salem more than 50 years ago, we could not have imagined the reach and impact it would have today."

The documentary will premiere September 10, marking one year since Kirk was killed.

It is unknown if this is Salem's final earnings report as a public company.

"This is such an honor. I tell everyone that I wish they could experience the feeling that I feel right now."