Posted on 01/28/2006 10:01:22 AM PST by chuckpez
For once not involving Air America, liberal talk radio took a big hit this week, as Ed Schultz lost affiliates in three cities. In an especially significant blow, the syndicated talker was cancelled in his hometown of Fargo, North Dakota, from where his show remains based.
According to Perry Simon of entertainment industry trade publication All Access, Schultz was cancelled in Fargo to make room for local programming, the same reason the Aberdeen American News has given for his South Dakota removal. And his Norfolk, Virginia outlet is switching to sports.
While Aberdeen's KSDN is also dropping Rush Limbaugh for the same reason, it must be tough to lose two stations on one's home turf. Syndicated by Denver's Jones MediaAmerica and said to be backed financially by Democrat Party activists, Schultz has mostly stayed out of the headlines, content to watch Air America generate bad publicity while remaining focused on the show........snip...........
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This guys just spews so many whoppers I don't understand how anyone with even 1/4 of a brain can listen to him. I shout at the radio when I turn him on. He apparently just makes it up as he goes and must not do any research on any subject the LLL are interested in. He repeatedly plays the Dean rant about "This is a Republican Scandal and not one DemonRAT took a penny from Abromoff." Even some of the LLL bring up the recent statement by Couric that DemonRATS took money and Ed refused to discuss and just plays the Dean clip.
no doubt!
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