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Portland Man Wins 'Next Progressive Talk Radio Star' Contest
November 17, 2006 at 5:49 AM (PT)
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The winner of the contest to find AMERICA's "next progressive talk radio star" is RUSS BELVILLE, a contestant representing CLEAR CHANNEL Talk KPOJ-A/PORTLAND, who beat out Talk KKZN-A (AM 760 PROGRESSIVE TALK)/DENVER contestant CURTIS HANNUM in the finals THURSDAY (11/16).
The contest, organized by CLEAR CHANNEL, JONES RADIO NETWORKS, and the CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS, pitted newcomers from markets across the country against each other in a competition to win the chance to develop a new syndicated liberal talk show.