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 Glenn Beck - Glennpedia
Glenn Beck (born February 10, 1964) is a conservative American talk-radio host, most noted outside his audience for his frequent controversial statements.
Beck describes himself as a Mormon with libertarian leanings and a strong sense of "family values." His stated opinions include being pro-life, pro-Iraq War, and against what he views as "political correctness." He is opposed to euthanasia and capital punishment, as well as anti-smoking regulations.
Beck is also the founder and editor of a magazine called Fusion, which is a play on The Glenn Beck Program's motto, "the Fusion of Entertainment and Enlightenment," and is a comedy publication.
www.glennpedia.com /index.php/Glenn_Beck   (1512 words)

  
 CNN Programs - Anchors/Reporters - Glenn Beck
Glenn Beck is the host of Glenn Beck, Headline News' new topical talk show which premiered on May 8, 2006, on Headline Prime.
Beck's radio career started at age 13 when he won a local radio contest to be a disc jockey for an hour.
Soon after, Beck juggled three different radio jobs at a Christian station, a rock station and a country music station but was fired from all three on the same day at age 14.
www.cnn.com /CNN/anchors_reporters/beck.glenn.html   (349 words)

  
 TalkRadio 570 KLIF - Glenn Beck
Beck expounds on spirituality, family values, and politics.
As a kid living in Washington, Beck used to make audio tapes of himself pretending to be a disc jockey.
Now, during his two-hour talk show on KLIF, Beck is able to debate the merits of Scientology, discuss politics with Chris Matthews, host of MSNBC's Hardball, and get callers to reveal their most intimate secrets in exchange for free concert tickets.
www.klif.com /host-beck.html   (455 words)

  
 WPHT - Philadelphia - The Glenn Beck Program
The Glenn Beck Program is the "fusion of entertainment and enlightenment" and airs weekdays nine until noon on the Big Talker 1210 AM.
Beck is a real radio guy and as a kid living in Washington, he taped himself pretending to be a disc jockey.
Glenn went on to do Top 40 morning shows in Baltimore, Houston, Phoenix, Washington, D.C., and New Haven, Connecticut, but always knew he was meant to talk.
www.thebigtalker1210.com /pages/15015.php   (382 words)

  
 The Star 99.5 - Best Talkers. Latest News.
Based in Philadelphia, Glenn Beck, 40, is casting a tall shadow as the next phenomenon of talk radio.
Glenn started in radio when he was only 13 years old by winning a local radio contest to be a DJ for an hour.
Soon after that auspicious day, Glenn had three jobs – one at a Christian station, a Rock station, and a Country station – all of which his parents had to schlep him to in their home state of Washington.
www.thestar.fm /beck.htm   (597 words)

  
 Glenn Beck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Glenn Beck (born February 10, 1964) is an American talk-radio and television host.
The Glenn Beck Program is the third highest-ranked national radio talk show among adults ages 25 to 54, according to Premiere Research/Arbitron.
Beck's stated opinions include being pro-life, including being opposed to euthanasia and capital punishment, though he approves of torture as a means of exploiting known terrorist information.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Glenn_Beck   (2320 words)

  
 Glenn Beck
Glenn Beck, 38, is the host and star of a daily talk radio program based out of Philadelphia, that has jumped to syndication on more than 100 stations across the US in two years.
Beck describes himself as a Mormon whose politics lean toward libertarian but also promotes traditional family values.
Beck has been interested in radio for more than 20 years, and made his first on-air appearance at a Seattle, Washington, radio station when he was 13.
www.790wtny.com /glennbeck.htm   (277 words)

  
 Glenn Beck
Glenn Beck grew up in Mount Vernon, Washington, a small town about a hundred miles from Seattle.
A Mormon with self-described libertarian leanings, Beck is big on conservative politics and traditional family values, and his radio program is syndicated on more than 200 US stations.
Beck is also the founder and editor of Fusion, a magazine of right-wing political perspective, where a regular feature is the magazine's humorous "future obituaries" of prominent liberals, celebrities, and terrorists.
www.nndb.com /people/809/000049662   (308 words)

  
 WFMU's Beware of the Blog: CNN Hires Right-Wing Radio Bozo Glenn Beck
A reformed alcoholic, Beck is reminiscent of a barstool loudmouth with a mean streak.
Over the last couple years on his program Beck has called Cindy Sheehan a “tragedy pimp,” and said the victims of Hurricane Katrina are "scumbags." And it only took him a year to start really hating some of the families of 9-11 victims.
The rise of Glenn Beck is just another victory in the neo-conservative media campaign to get common folks to vote against their own interests and morals.
blog.wfmu.org /freeform/2006/01/cnn_hires_right.html   (3653 words)

  
 glenn beck :: the fanlisting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Heard across the States every day, Glenn's radio show is a mixture of commentary, opinion, and humor that has a little something for everyone.
Glenn has a unique way of mixing in humor to make points, though he can play a phenomenal straight man as well.
The first time I listened to Glenn, he pointed it out well and immediately called to me: this country is so fixated with liberal vs. conservative that we're starting to forget what really brings us together: right vs. wrong.
fan.quietsong.net /beck   (706 words)

  
 CNN.com - Glenn Beck joins CNN Headline News - Jan 17, 2006
Beck, 41, has been in broadcasting since he was a teenager.
Beck restarted his career after high school and became an in-demand morning man, working in bigger and bigger markets.
At Headline News, "Glenn Beck" will air out of New York and be an unconventional look at the news of the day featuring Beck's often amusing perspective.
edition.cnn.com /2006/SHOWBIZ/TV/01/17/glenn.beck   (379 words)

  
 Glenn Beck - Media Matters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Philadelphia-based radio host Glenn Beck began his radio career at 13 after winning a radio station contest.
His show, The Glenn Beck Program, is currently syndicated by Premiere Radio Networks to nearly 200 stations nationwide as well as XM Satellite Radio's America Right.
Beck used a slew of misleading figures to claim that "half of the real news is being intentionally withheld from you"
mediamatters.org /issues_topics/people/glennbeck   (480 words)

  
 CNN.com - Transcripts
BECK: So an American research group found that 30 percent of Americans believe that we`re actually in a recession, which, I mean, wow, if this is a recession, it`s pretty sweet.
BECK: When we adopted my Raphe, my son, you know, it was, you know, a big deal for having three, kind of getting used to the three, and now we have four.
BECK: The ideal work thing would be for me to come to the office ever 10 days, pick up a check, and go home.
transcripts.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0605/16/gb.01.html   (6474 words)

  
 Glenn Beck vs. Libertarians
Beck was complaining about the terrible job that the Republicans and Democrats were doing of running this country, I called to say that I agreed with Glenn and I thought it was time we looked to the Libertarian Party (LP).
As Glenn was going off about my article, he said that he wanted to speak with me, so I called the show, once again.
Glenn (and those of us that listen) don't really care what political party you or anyone else belongs to.
www.commonvoice.com /article.asp?colid=4876   (1178 words)

  
 960AM WSBT The News Talk & Sports Leader   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Glenn Beck is a former Top 40 DJ who entered the talk format in 2001 and already his show is broadcast on 160 stations nationwide.
Millions of listeners are drawn to this modern-day story teller who is armed with a quick wit, an informed opinion, and a unique ability to inspire others to experience their full potential with an open heart.
At the age of 30, Glenn lost his passion for radio — and everything else — as alcoholism and drug addiction took him over.
www.wsbtradio.com /personalities/glennbeck.shtml   (543 words)

  
 97.1 FM TALK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Glenn Beck brings to you his humor, sarcasm and knowledge about everyday events to your radio every week day.
Beck is also heard in Puerto Rico and Vancouver, British Columbia.
Beck's listeners pulled together and donated thousands of dollars to the family.
www.971talk.com /weekdays/beck_glenn.aspx   (164 words)

  
 PhillyTalkRadio.com - The Glenn Beck Show on Talk Radio WPHT 1210
What interested Glenn Beck, however, was on their website, they encouraged people to send their complaint using many different names.
Glenn Beck listeners are a little skeptical that Beck has done anything to change his message, however.
Beck's show is full of hatred, vile, and animosity towards a helpless displaced people who don't even have any type of arms to defend themselves.
www.phillytalkradio.com /shows/show.php?show_id=beck   (1170 words)

  
 CNN.com - Glenn Beck
Glenn looks at why some say Iran is watching with a joyful eye.
You can ask Glenn anything about anything and the chances are he'll either know the answer or lie SO convincingly that you won't ever know the difference.
"Glenn Beck" is an unconventional look at the news of the day featuring Beck's unique and often amusing perspective on top stories from world events and politics to pop culture and everyday hassles.
edition.cnn.com /CNN/Programs/glenn.beck/index.html   (206 words)

  
 Interview on The Glenn Beck Program
BECK: I will tell you that I don't necessarily agree with all of your politics, but I am a huge fan of yours because you are a man of integrity and honesty and character, and to me that's the whole kit and caboodle.
BECK: I know you have to run, but let me just ask you this one last question, and that is you are getting ready to swear in a new ambassador to Iraq.
BECK: Secretary Powell, I hope that you feel the prayers of the American people.
www.state.gov /secretary/former/powell/remarks/33831.htm   (1579 words)

  
 Glenn Beck | NewsBusters.org
Beck is also growing among total viewers -- he averaged 161,000 in May, 141,000 in June, 183,000 in July, 237,000 in August, and 321,000 in September.
New CNN Headline News host Glenn Beck is already asking his fans to guess when his show will be canceled, and it doesn't even debut until Monday night.
Beck's Web site, glennbeck.com, has a link to an online form that lets surfers guess when his talk show--weeknights, 7 and 9 p.m., starting May 8--will be off the air.
newsbusters.org /taxonomy/term/431   (1064 words)

  
 Media Matters - Glenn Beck called hurricane survivors in New Orleans "scumbags," said he "hates" ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Glenn Beck called hurricane survivors in New Orleans "scumbags," said he "hates" 9-11 families
Beck is partly correct, except the scumbags are on Fox News.
Glenn Beck just contributed another segment to the "Best (worst) of Clear Channel" video that hopefully will be produced someday.
mediamatters.org.cob-web.org:8888 /items/200509090003   (2946 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/glennbeckprogram
I think it would be a good idea to post a textarea box under your promotional banners so your friends here could copy the code for your banner and post it on their pages as well, just a thought.
Glenn, Im glad you tell it how it is! Ever think of doing a USO tour to remind some of the soldiers what they are fighting for?
Glenn's MySpace is obviously fake if only just because he still has Tom on his friends list.
www.myspace.com /glennbeckprogram   (1528 words)

  
 Media Matters - CNN reportedly hires radio host Glenn Beck   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Hiring Glenn Beck to promote the conservative agenda anywhere is like hiring Archie Bunker........reasonable people see right through their hyperbole and over the top comments for exactly what they are - ratings and attention grabbers.
Beck's hiring, close on the heels of Bennett's is once again proof positive CNN is determined to shed the label of "Clinton News Network" it earned during his administration.
Beck used to be a relatively balanced, right-of-center bomb-thrower.
mediamatters.org /items/200601170001   (2350 words)

  
 CNN's "Cordial" Hire
Variety quotes CNN Headline News president Ken Jautz's description of Beck: "Glenn’s style is self-deprecating, cordial; he says he'd like to be able to disagree with guests and part as friends.
In 2004, Beck called Michael Berg, whose son had been beheaded in Iraq, "despicable" and a "scumbag" because the elder Berg criticized George W. Bush in the wake of his son’s death (Mediamatters.org, 5/17/04).
Headline News executives may put Glenn Beck on the air in spite of his hateful baggage, but they shouldn’t be surprised if he doesn’t turn out to be the "cordial" and tolerant host they are touting.
www.fair.org /index.php?page=2803   (631 words)

  
 Glenn Beck Program - Rally for America
Glenn Beck pumps up the crowd at the National Rally for America in Huntington, WV.
Glenn Beck hosted the event as the finale to his series of rallies throughout the "real America." Complete National Rally for America Coverage...
WOWO and Glenn Beck teamed up to bring you Rally for America in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
glennbeck.com /home/rally.shtml   (602 words)

  
 America's Voices - Broadcasting the Real Story from Israel to America
Glenn Beck broadcasts his show live from the Jerusalem Post studios
Glenn Beck, 38, is the host and star of a daily talk radio program based in Tampa, Florida, that has jumped to syndication on 100 stations across the US in two years.
Beck will be in Israel for a week to broadcast his show
info.jpost.com /C002/Supplements/AmericasVoices/gb_01.html   (343 words)

  
 Glenn Beck Program
Glenn Beck’s retelling of Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart.” This 15 minute classic is fully produced with music and sound effects, perfect for Halloween.
If you have a Glenn Beck fan (or hate) website we would like to see it.
A great fan created website that has all the information you could ever want about Glenn Beck and the radio and television programs.
www.glennbeck.com /home/index.shtml   (501 words)

  
 The Glenn Beck Show on WEOL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Weekdays 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM One of the top talk-show hosts in the country, Glenn Beck provides in his three hour program an eclectic mix of news, politics, and patriotism that is unlike any other in the genre of talk radio.
And even now, with over 25 years of broadcast experience, from Top 40 DJ to talk-show host, "The Glenn Beck Program," is a forced to be reckoned with, as it airs from 9:00 AM to Noon on AM 930 WEOL.
Besides radio, Glenn is also an author, penning a best-seller, "The Real America." Glenn also likes to do tours with his radio show, having done so with "Rally for America" and "Glenn Beck on Ice."
www.weol.com /beck.htm   (147 words)

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