MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Funny man Al Franken, comedian, writer and liberal talk-radio personality, has made good on his plan to run for the U.S. Senate from Minnesota in 2008. Franken, who left his Air America radio network show Wednesday, formally announced he will seek the sen
NEW YORK, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Air America Radio, just rescued from bankruptcy, faces the loss of its most popular host, Al Franken.
NEW YORK, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Air America Radio, the bankrupt liberal talk-radio network, said Monday it agreed to be sold for an undisclosed amount to SLG Radio LLC of New York. The network also said Al Franken, its best-known personality, would leave Feb. 14, replaced by Thom Hartma
SAN ANTONIO, April 18 (UPI) -- U.S. talk radio listeners are tired of political preaching and would rather be entertained, a study called Talk Radio in America indicates.
MINNEAPOLIS, May 20 (UPI) -- Comedian and liberal talk-radio host Al Franken has purchased a townhouse in Minneapolis but remains undecided about a U.S. Senate run in Minnesota.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Former Cincinnati mayor, councilman, news anchor and national TV celebrity Jerry Springer is set to host a radio talk show in his adopted hometown.
Springer debuts "Springer on the Radio," a liberal radio talk show on Clear Channel's WCKY-AM in Cincinn
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Some Clear Channel Communications Inc. radio stations are switching to a liberal talk format, Broadcasting & Cable said Tuesday.
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Sundance Channel and Air America Radio said Tuesday Sundance will air a one-hour TV edition of Franken's daily Air America Radio talk show.
NEW YORK, March 11 (UPI) -- Air America Radio is set to launch its talk radio network March 31 aimed at countering conservatism in broadcasting by giving a voice to liberal Americans.
