Tag: talk radio

“I was told the president gave me a glowing recommendation for this gig..."

"Unlike many of his timid Senate colleagues, the senator was always delighted to join local and national talk shows without being blocked by the annoying Praetorian Guard of Capitol Hill aides dragging their feet, demanding questions in advance, placing limits on topics to be discussed, and other myopic restrictions."

"No one wants to hear it because no one trusts you. No one believes you. You have no credibility here. Take that welfare card back. We don't want it."

I could write another 10 takeaways, but hopefully this gives you the incentive to start diving in and watching on YouTube.

"We've sort of come full circle together. We've been through a lot of highs, a lot of lows, but we've just had a great ride together. He's one of the most important figures in my career."

The inconsistency isn't subtle, and it's not accidental either. It tracks almost perfectly with which side of the aisle benefits from each format's political leanings.

"I was a radio listener a long time before I did it. The second it was, 'Let's go to the phones,' I couldn't change the channel fast enough. So I just don't do it."

"You know, we're running right toward some things that everybody else is running away from."

Two years later, the numbers back up the decision. Audacy's willingness to partner across the industry has paid dividends well beyond New York.

"The Commission has trained its attention on daytime and late-night television — programs perceived as unfriendly to the current administration — while leaving untouched the vast landscape of talk radio, where candidates routinely appear without their opponents."