Monday, May 19th 2008 Rush Limbaugh Returns to the Red River Valley in a Big 50kw Way
Contact:
Scott Hennen
AM 1100, The Flag
701-356-1156
701-367-2054
Amir Forester
Premiere Radio Networks
818-461-5404
LOS ANGELES, May 19, 2008 - Scott Hennen, President/CEO of Great Plains Integrated Marketing Company and SMAHH Communications, today announced that the king of Talk radio, Rush Limbaugh, will soon return to the airwaves of the Upper Midwest. Beginning early July 2008, The Rush Limbaugh Show will air on "AM 1100, THE FLAG," a new 50kw AM station in Fargo/Grand Forks, North Dakota. The station will have one of the largest broadcast signals in the country covering 100,000 square miles throughout North and South Dakota, and Minnesota. The program will also be available soon on the station's website, www.AM1100.TV.
Hennen stated: "We couldn't be more excited to have Rush Limbaugh on our radio station! Pairing a top-rated talk show in the Fargo market with our 50kw signal will generate a massive loyal audience."
In planning the station line up, Hennen surveyed listeners on what they wanted to hear and The Rush Limbaugh Show was the #1 most-requested show.
About Rush Limbaugh
Heard on nearly 600 radio stations by approximately 20 million weekly listeners, The Rush Limbaugh Show is the highest rated national radio talk show in America. The program is nationally syndicated by Premiere Radio Networks. Known as the media pundit who reshaped the political landscape with his entertaining and informative brand of conservatism, Mr. Limbaugh is also widely credited with resuscitating AM radio by many industry experts.
About AM 1100, THE FLAG, WZFG-AM
AM 1100 THE FLAG (WZFG Radio) is licensed to Dilworth, Minnesota/Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota and will begin broadcasting from newly renovated studios "Live on Broadway," at 64 Broadway, Downtown Fargo, North Dakota in July of 2008. The station will broadcast a mix of local and national talk shows with a brand of "news, opinion, passion" including Paul Bougie from 5 to 8 a.m. and Scott Hennen from 8 to 11 a.m.
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