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The Demise of Boston Talk and the Ongoing Collapse of Corporate Radio

Dan Kennedy | Posted 03.05.2013 | Media
Read More: Wfnx, Rush Limbaugh, Margery Eagan, Wgbh, Jim Braude, Dan Rea, Michael Graham, Talk Radio, Wrko, Jay Severin, Conservative Talk Radio, Howie Carr, Boston Phoenix, Wtkk, Radiobdc, Wbur, Wbz, Clear Channel, Greater Media, Media News
Dan Kennedy

What happened to talk radio in Boston? I would point to three factors. And I would suggest that none of these are unique to our part of the country. Boston may be on the leading edge, but these same trends could sweep away talk elsewhere, too.

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Look Back in Anger

D. R. Tucker | Posted 04.07.2012 | Politics
Read More: Charlie Baker, Chicago, Matt Margolis, Kerry Healey, William Weld, Jon Keller, Tom Reilly, Jim McGovern, Dick Cheney, Paul Cellucci, Michael Graham, Ben LaGuer, Blue Mass Group, Aaron Margolis, Wtkk, Scott Brown, Bill Clinton, Chris Christie, Chris Gabrieli, David Bernstein, Red Mass Group, Deval Patrick, Massachusetts, Pundit Review, Boston Herald, Barack Obama, Tim Cahill, Boston Globe, Christy Mihos, Boston Phoenix, Diane Patrick, Rev. Peter Gomes, Wrko, Mitt Romney, Politics News
D. R. Tucker

The conservative template of attacking Obama with unrelenting invective was also created here in the Bay State, and used against Deval Patrick. I should know. I helped create that template.

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Jay Severin's Insanely Racist Rant

Cenk Uygur | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Boston, Racism, Anti-Mexican Comments, Jay Severin, Conservative Talk Show Host, Wtkk, Racist, Offensive, Primitives, Criminaliens, Leeches, Politics News
Cenk Uygur

I have some credibility here when I say conservative talk show host Jay Severin should absolutely be fired for his racist comments against Mexicans on the radio.

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Jay Severin, Boston Radio Host, Suspended For Comments About Mexican Immigrants

Boston Globe | David Abel | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Jay Severin Radio Show, Jay Severin, WTKK, Media News

Jay Severin, the fiery right wing talk show host on Boston's WTKK-FM radio station, was suspended yesterday after calling Mexican immigrants "criminal...

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