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D.C. Station Dumps Its Failing Liberal 'Obama 1260' Talk Format
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
... Liberals may want to insist on the "Fairness Doctrine" as a business strategy, since liberal talk is barely moving the ratings needle. The Washington Post’s Howard Kurtz reported Monday that "President Obama may be riding high in Washington, but OBAMA 1260 is not. The area's only progressive talk station is changing formats, dropping such syndicated liberal hosts as Ed Schultz, Stephanie Miller and Bill Press in favor of financial news, starting next week." ...
Stunner: All Obama Radio Format Tanks
JammieWearingFool —
Sounds like the radio version of MSNBC. President Obama may be riding high in Washington, but OBAMA 1260 is not . The area's only progressive talk station is changing formats, dropping such syndicated liberal hosts as Ed Schultz, Stephanie Miller and Bill Press in favor of financial news, starting next week. The move by Redskins owner Dan Snyder, who purchased the station, WWRC, and others in Washington last summer, leaves the city without a liberal radio outlet. Program Director Greg Tantum says he thought the station could work because of enthusiasm over Obama, but that ...
ThinkFast: February 2, 2009
Think Progress —
... — which features syndicated hosts such as Ed Schultz, Stephanie Miller, and Bill Press — will be switching to financial news starting next week. The program director said he “thought the station could work because of enthusiasm over Obama, but that ratings collapsed to a level that could not be measured after the election.” ...
Moonbat Radio Flops Again
Moonbattery —
... , which would coerce radio stations to feature left-wing talk show hosts even if no one wants to listen to them. Two weeks into the Age of Obama, and already DC's WWRC OBAMA 1260 has been forced to change format because radio listeners get enough moonbattery from print and TV. The Washington Compost reports: ...
Why the Fairness Doctrine is definitely 100% needed
Wizbang —
A lot of us don't see why liberals, so-called champions of free speech, would push for something like the Fairness Doctrine. Well, the answer is simple. It's because otherwise no one would listen to liberal talk radio ! President Obama may be riding high in Washington, but OBAMA 1260 is not. The area's only progressive talk station is changing formats, dropping such syndicated liberal hosts as Ed Schultz, Stephanie Miller and Bill Press in favor of financial news, starting next week. The move by Redskins owner Dan Snyder, who purchased the station, WWRC, and others in ...
Why the Fairness Doctrine is definitely 100% needed
Stop The ACLU —
A lot of us don’t see why liberals, so-called champions of free speech, would push for something like the Fairness Doctrine. Well, the answer is simple. It’s because otherwise no one would listen to liberal talk radio ! President Obama may be riding high in Washington, but OBAMA 1260 is not. The area’s only progressive talk station is changing formats, dropping such syndicated liberal hosts as Ed Schultz, Stephanie Miller and Bill Press in favor of financial news, starting next week. The move by Redskins owner Dan Snyder, who purchased the station, WWRC, and others in ...
