Bill Baker: CONSOLIDATION AND CLEAR CHANNEL AM RADIO STATIONS

Bill Baker: CONSOLIDATION AND CLEAR CHANNEL AM RADIO STATIONS

Almost three years old, but interesting, with a list of clear-channel stations, their owners, and which major national talk shows are on which clear-channel stations: "This is an examination of the increasing concentration of control of the most important AM radio stations in the United States. Now the largest conglomerate owns 16 of the prime 58 high power AM stations in the United States, whereas in pre-consolidation days before the 1990s, the most owned was four.... An examination of the station websites indicates Rush Limbaugh, a conservative is now carried on 25 of the 58 U.S. clear channel stations. Conservative Sean Hannity is on 15."