{"id":849,"date":"2011-08-29T14:22:17","date_gmt":"2011-08-29T18:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/changingchannels\/?p=849"},"modified":"2011-08-29T14:24:34","modified_gmt":"2011-08-29T18:24:34","slug":"oreilly-hannity-rush-conserving-fox-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/changingchannels\/2011\/08\/oreilly-hannity-rush-conserving-fox-news.html","title":{"rendered":"O&#8217;Reilly, Hannity &#8230; Rush? &#8216;Conserving&#8217; FOX News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve pointed out before in this blog that one is more than five.<\/p>\n<p>That is, love him or hate him,\u00a0 <strong>Glenn Beck<\/strong> at 5 p.m. on FOX News was MUCH stronger programming than the five &#8220;yakkers&#8221; that replaced him on <em>The Five<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The solution:\u00a0 give <strong>Rush Limbaugh<\/strong> the hour to fill it with &#8220;El Rushbo&#8221; programming.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_852\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-852\" style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/248\/2011\/08\/Rush_Limbaugh.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-852\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/248\/2011\/08\/Rush_Limbaugh.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"274\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-852\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rush Limbaugh<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There are several options here: the show could be a best-of his radio program from earlier in the day.<\/p>\n<p>Or perhaps mix highlights of his show with a 10-minute interview Rush conducts with a newsmaker of the day.<\/p>\n<p>As strong as his radio ratings are, many people probably don&#8217;t listen to Limbaugh&#8217;s show during the day because they are busy at work or whatever.<\/p>\n<p>Rush&#8217;s personality would be a perfect fit at FOX News, especially if the nation is becoming more conservative again.<\/p>\n<p>He also had a pretty successful TV show from 1992-96, so it would not be Rush&#8217;s first foray into TV.<\/p>\n<p>He also fits in with other strong hosts on FOX News, including Bill O&#8217;Reilly and Sean Hannity.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think? Would you watch Rush at 5 p.m., or at least set your DVR to record his show on FOX News?<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>For a look at sports of the day check out: http:\/\/www.heapsgoodstuff.com\/<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve pointed out before in this blog that one is more than five. That is, love him or hate him,\u00a0 Glenn Beck at 5 p.m. on FOX News was MUCH stronger programming than the five &#8220;yakkers&#8221; that replaced him on The Five. The solution:\u00a0 give Rush Limbaugh the hour to fill it with &#8220;El Rushbo&#8221;&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":407,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,12,6,11,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-news","category-opinion","category-talk","category-television"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>O&#039;Reilly, Hannity ... 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