Larry Elder Nominated for the Radio Hall of Fame
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July 13, 2020 Larry Elder Nominated for the Radio Hall of Fame CAMARILLO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Salem Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SALM) announced today that Salem Radio Network’s host Larry Elder has officially been nominated for induction into the Radio Hall of Fame for 2020. There are 24 nominees in six categories. Larry was nominated in the category of Active Network Syndication, along with three other national hosts. Larry’s program airs weekdays 3pm to 6pm PT on over 350 affiliates across the country. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200713005524/en/ “Larry has proven to be one of the true super stars in talk radio. Listeners love his take-no-prisoners attitude,” said Salem Senior VP of Spoken Word, Phil Boyce. “Larry is a consummate pro, a true entertainer, and packs a ton of information into every show. He is very deserving of this honor.” Larry’s nomination will be voted on by over 600 radio professionals across the country, and the winner will be announced in August. “This is truly an honor Larry Elder (Photo: Business Wire) to be considered for this award,” said Larry Elder. “I am grateful to have this platform, and hopefully I can make a difference for good in America. We have a country to save.” Larry’s program was heard for years on KABC in Los Angeles before he moved over to AM 870 The Answer in LA. He was given the syndicated slot in April of 2016 by the Salem Radio Network. Larry recently made headlines when the movie “Uncle Tom” was released. Larry was one of the featured performers in the movie, where he served as “Executive Producer.” The movie is available on pay-per-view by going to SalemNow.com. The movie tells the story of prominent black conservatives in America, and how they learned the truth and became conservatives. ABOUT SALEM MEDIA GROUP: Salem Media Group is America’s leading multimedia company specializing in Christian and conservative content, with media properties comprising radio, digital media and book and newsletter publishing. Each day Salem serves a loyal and dedicated audience of listeners and readers numbering in the millions nationally. With its unique programming focus, Salem provides compelling content, fresh commentary and relevant information from some of the most respected figures across the Christian and conservative media landscape. Learn more about Salem Media Group, Inc., at www.salemmedia.com, Facebook and Twitter. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200713005524/en/ Company Contact: Evan D. Masyr Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (805) 384-4512 [email protected] Source: Salem Media Group, Inc..