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Sean Hannity Enters Co-Syndie Deal With ABC Radio Networks, Premiere

The Sean Hannity Show will be syndicated to Clear Channel radio stations via a new co-syndication deal with Clear Channel-owned Premiere Radio Networks. Hannity is currently heard on radio stations owned by Citadel Broadcasting Corp.

Under the new deal, the show will continue to be syndicated to Citadel-owned stations by Citadel’s ABC Radio Networks, and will also be syndicated by Premiere Radio Networks to Clear Channel stations and other stations not owned by either company, according to Citadel Broadcasting.

The show will continue to be broadcast from 3 to 6 p.m. ET, originating from its flagship station, WABC-New York. It will continue to air on such stations as KABC-Los Angeles, WLS-Chicago, WMAL-Washington, D.C., WBAP-Dallas, WJR-Detroit, KSFO-San Francisco, KKOH-Reno, KVOR-Colorado Springs, and KKOB Albuquerque, as well as on primary Clear Channel News/Talk stations including KFYI-Phoenix, WKRC-Cincinnati, KTRH-Houston, WPGB-Pittsburgh, WIOD-Miami/Fort Lauderdale, WFLA-Tampa, WTVN-Columbus, and WLAC-Nashville.

“We are extremely privileged to be working with Sean Hannity during the next phase of his remarkable career,” said Clear Channel Radio president/CEO John Hogan. “It’s a testament to both his talent and his professionalism. Sean’s unique blend of energy, charisma, and intelligence makes him both a tremendous broadcaster and a great asset to radio.”

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