By
Adam Martin
More than a year after Rush Limbaugh's assessment of Georgetown law student Sandra Fluke as a "slut" for advocating federally subsidized birth control, the broadcaster that carries his show is experiencing a "residual hangover" in its ad sales thanks to the boycotts Limbaugh's comments sparked. At least, that's how Lew Dickey, the CEO of Cumulus Media, has characterized the lingering slump. Limbaugh disagrees, and he's now threatening to take his show elsewhere if Dickey keeps blaming him. If Limbaugh left Cumulus, the company would lose the rights to broadcast his show on its 40 radio stations, including WABC in New York. READ MORE
More than a year after Rush Limbaugh's assessment of Georgetown law student Sandra Fluke as a "slut" for advocating federally subsidized birth control, the broadcaster that carries his show is experiencing a "residual hangover" in its ad sales thanks to the boycotts Limbaugh's comments sparked. At least, that's how Lew Dickey, the CEO of Cumulus Media, has characterized the lingering slump. Limbaugh disagrees, and he's now threatening to take his show elsewhere if Dickey keeps blaming him. If Limbaugh left Cumulus, the company would lose the rights to broadcast his show on its 40 radio stations, including WABC in New York. READ MORE
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