May 24, 2013

Steve Harvey Re-Ups, Expands Syndicated Radio Show

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*Less than a week after his daytime talk show was renewed, entertainer Steve Harvey re-upped his radio gig with Clear Channel Media and Entertainment, signing a new contract that will extend his nationally-syndicated radio program “The Steve Harvey Morning Show” for another five years. The agreement adds new facets to his relationship with the media [...]




Memo Shows Sponsors Reluctant to Deal with Rush Limbaugh

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*Deadline.com reports of the hesitation many sponsors continue to have over placing ads on Rush Limbaugh’s radio show in the wake of his Sandra Fluke scandal. Clear Channel’s Premiere Networks, which syndicates Limbaugh, told stations Monday that it has suspended its national ads on his show for two weeks, according to industry trade site Radio-Info.com. [...]




Rush Limbaugh: Advertiser Pullout Up to 34

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*Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh lost another crop of advertisers for his syndicated program, The Rush Limbaugh Show, by Tuesday morning, putting at 34 the number of sponsors who have bounced in the wake of his attacks last week on Georgetown student Sandra Fluke. Teleconferencing company Polycom, home-improvement company Service Magic, life insurance site AccuQuote, [...]