Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Premiere, Glenn Beck Ink Contract Extension

Premiere Networks and Mercury Radio Arts announced Wednesday that it has come to "a renewed and extended agreement" to continue syndicate Glenn Beck's 15-year-old radio program.

"Featuring Beck’s unique blend of modern-day storytelling and insightful views on current events, The Glenn Beck Program celebrates its 15-year anniversary in national syndication this year and its audience of millions continues to grow across radio, digital and podcasting platforms," the announcement reads."

"The program has experienced year-over-year audience gains in markets including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, Houston, Minneapolis, Denver, Pittsburgh, Kansas City, Columbus, Norfolk and Memphis in the key demo of Adults 25-54," the release continues, citing Nielsen.

Beck, a former Fox News and HLN TV host as well as the founder of "The Blaze," said he "couldn't be happier" to continue to broadcast in these "increasingly chaotic times."

"We’ve now been working together for fifteen years, and I couldn’t be happier to extend and renew our relationship," Beck, 53, said in a statement. "These are increasingly chaotic times. I’ve never been more excited to help the audience cut through the noise by focusing on the things that matter most.”

Terms of the contract extension were not disclosed.

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