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'''Jason Lewis''' is an American [[Talk radio|radio talk show]] host and [[Conservatism in the United States|Conservative]] [[Pundit (expert)|political commentator]]. His show is currently [[Broadcast syndication|syndicated]] nationally on [[Premiere Radio Networks]]. His radio show was previously broadcast locally for 10 years on [[KSTP-AM]] in the [[Minneapolis-Saint Paul|Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area]] of [[Minnesota]], until Lewis moved to [[WBT (AM)|WBT-AM]] in [[Charlotte, North Carolina]], where he spent 3 years. In 2006, Lewis moved back to Minnesota to the newly established [[KTLK-FM]]. <ref name=ktlkbio>http://www.ktlkfm.com/pages/onair.html?feed=261837&article=3514198 KTLK-FM official Jason Lewis biography</ref> On his February 17, 2009 episode of his show, Lewis announced that his show will be syndicated nationally, effective February 23, 2009; however, as of April 2009, the show has 14 affiliates including [[KSTE]] in [[Sacramento, California|Sacramento]], [[KHOW]] in [[Denver, Colorado]] and [[KCMD]] in [[Portland, Oregon]].<ref>http://www.minnpost.com/braublog/2009/02/18/6806/ktlks_jason_lewis_going_national Minnpost - KTLK's Jason Lewis going national</ref> Since 2007, Lewis has been one of the most frequently used, and one of the most popular{{Fact|date=March 2009}}, guest hosts of the [[Rush Limbaugh]] radio program, allowing him to reach a nationwide audience.<ref>http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_081108/content/01125119.guest.html RushLimbaugh.com summary of guest host Jason Lewis' show from 08/11/2008</ref> <ref>http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_070308/content/01125114.guest.html RushLimbaugh.com summary of guest host Jason Lewis' show from 07/03/2008.</ref> <ref>http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_051908/content/01125115.guest.html RushLimbaugh.com summary of guest host Jason Lewis' show from 05/19/2008</ref>
'''Jason Lewis''' is an American [[Talk radio|radio talk show]] host and [[Conservatism in the United States|Conservative]] [[Pundit (expert)|political commentator]]. His show is currently [[Broadcast syndication|syndicated]] nationally on [[Premiere Radio Networks]]. His radio show was previously broadcast locally for 10 years on [[KSTP-AM]] in the [[Minneapolis-Saint Paul|Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area]] of [[Minnesota]], until Lewis moved to [[WBT (AM)|WBT-AM]] in [[Charlotte, North Carolina]], where he spent 3 years. In 2006, Lewis moved back to Minnesota to the newly established [[KTLK-FM]]. <ref name=ktlkbio>http://www.ktlkfm.com/pages/onair.html?feed=261837&article=3514198 KTLK-FM official Jason Lewis biography</ref> On his February 17, 2009 episode of his show, Lewis announced that his show will be syndicated nationally, effective February 23, 2009. Since 2007, Lewis has been one of the most frequently used, and one of the most popular{{Fact|date=March 2009}}, guest hosts of the [[Rush Limbaugh]] radio program, allowing him to reach a nationwide audience.<ref>http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_081108/content/01125119.guest.html RushLimbaugh.com summary of guest host Jason Lewis' show from 08/11/2008</ref> <ref>http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_070308/content/01125114.guest.html RushLimbaugh.com summary of guest host Jason Lewis' show from 07/03/2008.</ref> <ref>http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_051908/content/01125115.guest.html RushLimbaugh.com summary of guest host Jason Lewis' show from 05/19/2008</ref>


==Education==
==Education==

Revision as of 02:12, 29 May 2009

Jason Lewis
Career
ShowJason Lewis Show
Station100.3 KTLK-FM (Flagship)
NetworkPremiere Radio Networks
Time slot5pm - 8pm CT, Weekdays
StylePolitical Talk & News
CountryUnited States
Websitehttp://www.jasonlewisshow.com/

Jason Lewis is an American radio talk show host and Conservative political commentator. His show is currently syndicated nationally on Premiere Radio Networks. His radio show was previously broadcast locally for 10 years on KSTP-AM in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area of Minnesota, until Lewis moved to WBT-AM in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he spent 3 years. In 2006, Lewis moved back to Minnesota to the newly established KTLK-FM. [1] On his February 17, 2009 episode of his show, Lewis announced that his show will be syndicated nationally, effective February 23, 2009. Since 2007, Lewis has been one of the most frequently used, and one of the most popular[citation needed], guest hosts of the Rush Limbaugh radio program, allowing him to reach a nationwide audience.[2] [3] [4]

Education

Lewis has a Master's Degree in Political Science from the University of Colorado at Denver as well as a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education/Business from the University of Northern Iowa.[1]

Achievements

In 2005, Lewis was featured as one of the Heavy Hundred, a list of the top 100 radio talk shows across the country published by Talkers Magazine, a talk radio trade magazine[5]. He has also twice been in ABC Radio's The Year In Radio. [6]

In 1990, Lewis was the Republican nominee for United States Congress from Colorado's 2nd Congressional District. [7]

List of Affiliates

Station Frequency Location
KTLK 100.3 FM Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota Flagship Station
WNTM 710 AM Mobile, Alabama
KSTE 650 AM Sacramento, California
KHOW 630 AM Denver, Colorado
WWJB 1450 AM Brooksville, Florida
WHON 930 AM Centerville, Indiana
WKJK 1080 AM Louisville, Kentucky
WWWI 1270 AM Baxter, Minnesota
KNSI 1450 AM St. Cloud, Minnesota
WTKN 1230 AM Corinth, Mississippi
KQLX 106.1 FM Lisbon, North Dakota
KCMD 970 AM Portland, Oregon
WPLZ 95.3 FM Chattanooga, Tennessee
WREC 600 AM Memphis, Tennessee
KAJK 99.3 FM Tyler, Texas
WMEQ 880 AM Eau Claire, Wisconsin
KRKK 1360 AM Rock Springs, Wyoming
XM Satellite Radio Channel 165 Nationwide

Notes and references

  1. ^ a b http://www.ktlkfm.com/pages/onair.html?feed=261837&article=3514198 KTLK-FM official Jason Lewis biography
  2. ^ http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_081108/content/01125119.guest.html RushLimbaugh.com summary of guest host Jason Lewis' show from 08/11/2008
  3. ^ http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_070308/content/01125114.guest.html RushLimbaugh.com summary of guest host Jason Lewis' show from 07/03/2008.
  4. ^ http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_051908/content/01125115.guest.html RushLimbaugh.com summary of guest host Jason Lewis' show from 05/19/2008
  5. ^ http://www.talkers.com/heavy.html Talker's magazine 2005 "Heavy Hundred" list
  6. ^ http://www.jasonlewisshow.com/pages/psn_about.html
  7. ^ http://www.jasonlewisshow.com/pages/psn_about.html

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