talk radio

American  

noun

1. a radio format featuring talk shows and listener call-ins.

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Etymology

Origin of talk radio

First recorded in 1985–90

Example Sentences

When it was released, the ad garnered widespread criticism, including from Eric Von Haessler, a conservative talk radio host in Atlanta who is no fan of Ossoff.

From Salon

You spent months getting to know him closely, and then watched the wave of Islamophobic attacks and fearmongering in the press—headlines calling him a “terrorist sympathizer,” even Cuomo nodding along to that 9/11 remark on talk radio.

From Slate

It’s former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in an interview on a conservative talk radio station, discussing Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani in office during a crisis as serious as 9/11.

From Salon

Mamdani used the speech to decry what he called anti-Muslim attacks by his political opponents, including former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who laughed alongside a conservative talk radio host who said Mamdani would “be cheering” if an incident like 9/11 occurred.

From Salon

In that case, conservative talk radio host Mark Walters claimed that ChatGPT said he was the subject of a lawsuit accusing him of embezzling funds from a gun-rights organization.

From The Wall Street Journal