Rush to judgment: Conservative talkradio splinters in post-Limbaugh era

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Rush Limbaugh (Video screenshot courtesy RushLimbaugh.com)
Rush Limbaugh (Video screenshot courtesy RushLimbaugh.com)

(AXIOS) — Rush Limbaugh’s death two years ago this week left a void in conservative media that younger, more versatile contenders are still trying to fill.

Why it matters: Today, no one radio host commands the same level of power and influence that Limbaugh did, but a number of new voices are emerging — blending the reach of traditional and digital platforms — and collectively proving to be more powerful in shaping conservative opinion for younger audiences.

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“The world is changing and there are questions as to how Limbaugh, had he lived and remained healthy — based upon his mindset and his approach to the business — would have remained as pertinent as he was,” said Michael Harrison, the longtime editor and publisher of TALKERS, a radio trade publication.

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