Michael Harrison

editor and publisher of “Talkers” magazine

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Editor and Publisher of Talkers magazine

Michael Harrison on KCRW

Automakers want to kill AM radio. Ford had plans to remove AM from all new vehicles starting next year, but backtracked after getting pressure from lawmakers.

Some car makers want to ditch AM radio. Congress might stop it

Automakers want to kill AM radio. Ford had plans to remove AM from all new vehicles starting next year, but backtracked after getting pressure from lawmakers.

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The  immigration bill  now in the Senate would beef up border security, create a guest-worker program and create new rules for newcomers, but a  new poll  shows that 65% of Americans…

Talk Radio and the Immigration Debate

The immigration bill now in the Senate would beef up border security, create a guest-worker program and create new rules for newcomers, but a new poll shows that 65% of Americans…

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Last night, the Rutgers women's basketball team met with ousted talk-show host Don Imus and this morning, coach Vivian Stringer called him "remorseful."  Time magazine once named Imus…

How Did Don Imus Go Down in Flames?

Last night, the Rutgers women's basketball team met with ousted talk-show host Don Imus and this morning, coach Vivian Stringer called him "remorseful."  Time magazine once named Imus…

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