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Radio Talk Show Host Doug Stephan Joins USRN

Feb 3, 2010

-By Katy Bachman


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Doug Stephan

Radio Talk host Doug Stephan has joined the Talk lineup at United Stations Radio Network. USRN will handle all syndication functions, including affiliate relations and national ad sales for Stephan's programs, which include the daily morning program, Doug Stephan's Good Day, Good Day Weekend and the TalkRadio Count Down.

Stephan's programs were formerly self-syndicated.

In its 22nd year, Doug Stephan's Good Day is among the top syndicated programs in the country, airing weekdays 4 a.m. to 10 a.m. on more than 280 stations. Talkers Magazine estimated Stephan has the sixth largest audience among all Talk radio programs.

"Doug Stephan's Good Day gives affiliates, listeners and advertisers exactly what we feel is needed today…a chance to start the day with a nonconfrontational and noncontroversial block of topical and lifestyle news along with interviews with celebrities and newsmakers," says USRN’s Jim Higgins. "We are excited to have a chance to help him to grow his show and maximize his hard work."



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Radio Talk Show Host Doug Stephan Joins USRN

Feb 3, 2010

-By Katy Bachman


mw/photos/stylus/124570-DougStephanM.jpg

Doug Stephan

Radio Talk host Doug Stephan has joined the Talk lineup at United Stations Radio Network. USRN will handle all syndication functions, including affiliate relations and national ad sales for Stephan's programs, which include the daily morning program, Doug Stephan's Good Day, Good Day Weekend and the TalkRadio Count Down.

Stephan's programs were formerly self-syndicated.

In its 22nd year, Doug Stephan's Good Day is among the top syndicated programs in the country, airing weekdays 4 a.m. to 10 a.m. on more than 280 stations. Talkers Magazine estimated Stephan has the sixth largest audience among all Talk radio programs.

"Doug Stephan's Good Day gives affiliates, listeners and advertisers exactly what we feel is needed today…a chance to start the day with a nonconfrontational and noncontroversial block of topical and lifestyle news along with interviews with celebrities and newsmakers," says USRN’s Jim Higgins. "We are excited to have a chance to help him to grow his show and maximize his hard work."
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