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By 2017, Limbaugh was the second-highest-paid radio host in the United States, earning an annual salary of $84 million, second only to Howard Stern. [293] In 2002, Talkers Magazine ranked him as the greatest-ever radio talk show host; [294] in 2017, he was the most-listened-to radio host in the United States, with 14 million listeners. [295]
Before moving to satellite radio in 2006, The Howard Stern Show peaked at 20 million listeners on syndicated terrestrial radio. [46] Unlike the above programs, Stern's radio show was broadcast daily for 4–5 hours per day. Paul Harvey, at his peak, drew an estimated 25 million listeners to his 15-minute daily program. [47]
In addition to his work with the Celtics, he served as host of a rudimentary Boston Red Sox baseball post-game show on WHDH-TV, sister station to WHDH radio which carried Celtics games. Sponsored by Wheaties and Blackstone cigars , this short scoreboard program consisted of Most reading the scores and rattling off pitching changes and home runs.
Doug Tracht is a former American radio, television, and movie personality, nicknamed "The Greaseman." A shock jock , he was criticized repeatedly during his career for racist remarks. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
The Bob Grant Show consistently dominated the ratings in the highly competitive afternoon drive time slot in New York City and at one point the radio station aired recorded promos announcing him as "America's most listened to talk radio personality." The gravel-voiced Grant reminded listeners during the daily introduction that the "program was ...
During 1963 he sent copies of his short, home-produced radio shows to Tape Recording Magazine, and they suggested sending a tape to the BBC. [3] " The Maurice Cole Quarter of an Hour Show" led to an appearance, in May 1964, as a guest on the BBC Home Service show "Midweek", and a few weeks later to an audtion at Broadcasting House.
Liddy emerged to host his own talk radio show in 1992. Less than a year later, its popularity led to national syndication through Viacom's Westwood One Network, and through Radio America in 2003. His radio show was syndicated in 160 markets, and was on both Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio stations in the United States. [4]
The Russ Martin Show had consistently high ratings for KLLI since his show debuted on 105.3. [4] In August 2005, D Magazine named Martin best radio talk show host in the DFW area. [5] In December 2008, Live 105.3 changed its format to include more live sports programming, and Martin was eliminated during the switch. [6]