Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Broadcast radio programming consisting of talk shows, often including telephone conversations with members of the audience.
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- noun Programming format with
discussions abouttopical issues .
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Examples
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What's happened lately is that the rise of things like talk radio, which is dominated by conservatives, Fox News, our competitor, which is seen by some as a conservative counterweight, if you will, it's owned by Rupert Murdoch, a conservative media baron, run by Roger Ailes, a long-time Republican operative.
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Meanwhile, both talk radio and congress has also joined in the rightwing fatwa against the CIA.
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The news media has entered the ideology business much like talk radio.
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