Air America Radio
Progress Media announced on 11 March 2004 that it has chosen Air America Radio as the name for its new progressive talk radio network.
"Air America Radio will provide a counterbalance to right wing voices," said Mark Walsh, Chief Executive Officer of Air America Radio network. "The top talent in the country is coming together to ensure Air America Radio provides the most compelling and entertaining programming on radio." [1] The following persons are the "on-air talent": Randi Rhodes,Janeane Garofalo, Sam Seder,Al Franken, Mike Malloy, and others.
Advertising Age's April 5, 2004 issue reports that Dan Klores Communications is doing PR for Air America. North Woods Advertising did the first round of advertising. XM Satellite, the U.S. Navy, Tyson, Caltrate, American Express, Travelocity, McDonald's and Fenton Communications bought ad time on Air America during its first two days. [2] O'Dwyer's PR reports that Fenton Communications also help with Air America's launch. Air America has also used Internet services provided by iStandFor.
Contact Details
- Website airamericaradio.com registered 4 January 2004 by Progress Media Inc.
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