3/29/25 - The Signal Chat Controversy Comes In At #1 This Week

Host Doug Stephan along with Michael Harrison, Editor/Publisher of Talkers Magazine, review the most talked about stories and people on news/talk radio for the week of March 24th, 2025 through March 28th, 2025. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES/TOPICS

1. Signal Chat Controversy
2. The Economy-Jobs-Inflation
3. Trump Tariffs / Trump versus Judiciary
4. Musk-DOGE Activities / Federal Firings and Cutbcks / Tesla Under Attack
5. Israel-Hamas War / Russia-Ukraine War 
6. Stefanik Withdrawn for U.N. Nomination
7. ICE Deportation Crackdown
8. First Amendment Issues / GOP Town Halls 
9. Big Tech / Misinformation / Censorship / Healthcare-Vaccines 
10. March Madness / MLB Season Opens

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump / Elon Musk
2. Benjamin Netanyahu
3. Vladimir Putin 
4. Volodymyr Zelenskyy 
5. Pete Hegseth / Tulsi Gabbard / Mike Waltz 
6. Jeffrey Goldberg
7. Elise Stefanik
8. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
9. JD Vance / Marco Rubio
10. Karoline Leavitt

3/22/25 - At #1, Trump's Plan To Dismantle Department Of Education

Host Doug Stephan along with Michael Harrison, Editor/Publisher of Talkers Magazine, review the most talked about stories and people on news/talk radio for the week of March 17th, 2025 through March 21st, 2025. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES/TOPICS

1. Trump to Dismantle Department of Education
2. Trump versus Judiciary
3. The Economy-Jobs- Inflation
4. Musk-DOGE Activities / Federal Firings 
5. Israel-Hamas War-Gaza Cease Fire Broken / Russia-Ukraine War 
6. Astronauts Return
7. ICE Deportation Crackdown
8. First Amendment Issues / GOP Town Halls
9. Big Tech / Misinformation / Censorship
10. Healthcare / Avian (Bird) Flu / Measles Outbreak

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump / Elon Musk
2. Benjamin Netanyahu
3. Vladimir Putin 
4. Volodymyr Zelenskyy 
5.  Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
6. Jeff Bezos
7. Mike Johnson
8. John Roberts / James Bloasberg
9. Butch Wilmore / Suni Williams 
10. JD Vance / Marco Rubio 

3/15/25 - GOP Budget And Government Shutdown Threat Top This Week's List

Host Doug Stephan along with Michael Harrison, Editor/Publisher of Talkers Magazine, review the most talked about stories and people on news/talk radio for the week of March 10th, 2025 through March 14th, 2025. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES/TOPICS 

1. GOP Budget/Government Shutdown Threat
2. Trump’s Trade War/Financial Markets Plunge
3. Musk-DOGE Activities
4. Department of Education Elimination
5. Russia-Ukraine War
6. EPA Deregulation
7. Greenland Elections
8. Israel-Hamas War
9. U.S.-Canada Relations
10. Big Tech / Misinformation / Censorship

PEOPLE 

1. Donald Trump
2. Elon Musk
3. Vladimir Putin/Volodymyr Zelenskyy 
4. Benjamin Netanyahu
5. Howard Lutnick/Doug Ford
6. Chuck Schumer
7. JD Vance 
8. Linda McMahon
9. Mike Johnson
10. Jens-Frederik Nielsen

3/8/25 - Number 1 This Week, Trump's Speech To Congress

Host Doug Stephan along with Michael Harrison, Editor/Publisher of Talkers Magazine, review the most talked about stories and people on news/talk radio for the week of March 3rd, 2025 through March 7th, 2025. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES/TOPICS

1. Trump Speach To Congress
2. Trump Tariff Whiplash / Economy
3. Trump-Musk Relationship
4. Musk-DOGE Activities / Federal Firings 
5. Russia-Ukraine War
6. Israel-Hamas War
7. ICE Deportation Crackdown
8. Trump First Amendment Issues / GOP Town Halls
9. Big Tech / Misinformation / Censorship
10. Healthcare / Avian (Bird) Flu / Measles Outbreak

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump
2. Elon Musk
3. Vladimir Putin / Volodymyr Zelenskyy 
4. Benjamin Netanyahu
5. JD Vance
6. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr
7. Jeff Bezos
8. Mike Johnson
9. Pete Hegseth
10. Al Green

3/1/25 - The Trump/Musk Relationship Remains At #1

Host Doug Stephan along with Kevin Casey Vice President and Executive Editor  of Talkers Magazine, review the most talked about stories and people on news/talk radio for the week of February 24th, 2025 through February 28th, 2025. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES/TOPICS

1. Trump-Musk Relationship / Trump Cabinet Meeting
2. Musk-doE Activities / Federal Firings 
3. U.S. Foreign Policy / Russia-Ukraine War / Israel-Hamas War/ NATO
4. Unemployment Numbers-Inflation-Trump Tariff War / Stock Market Instability 
5. ICE Deportation Crackdown / FBI Turmoil
6. Trump First Amendment Issues / GOP Town Halls
7. Big Tech / Misinformation / Censorship
8. Healthcare / Avian (Bird) Flu / Measles Outbreak 
9. LGBTQ Issues
10. Deaths of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa
     

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump
2. Elon Musk
3. Vladimir Putin / Volodymyr Zelenskyy 
4. Keir Starmer / Emmanuel Macron
5. Benjamin Netanyahu
6. JD Vance / Kash Patel / Karoline Leavitt 
7. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
8. Jeff Bezos
9. Mike Johnson  

    10.  Gene Hackman - Betsy Arakawa

2/22/25 - The Trump/Musk Relationship Tops This Week's Chart

Host Doug Stephan along with Kevin Casey Vice President and Executive Editor  of Talkers Magazine, review the most talked about stories and people on news/talk radio for the week of February 17th, 2025 through February 21st, 2025. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES/TOPICS

1. Trump-Musk Relationship 
2. Musk-DOGE Activities / Federal Firings 
3. U.S. Foreign Policy / Russia-Ukraine War / Israel-Hamas War
4. ICE Deportation Crackdown
5. Trump Nomination Confirmations - Kash Patel 
6. NYC Mayor Adams Activities
7. Economy-Inflation-Trump Tariff War / Stock Market Instability 
8. Big Tech / Misinformation / Censorship
9. Healthcare / Bird Flu / Measles Outbreak 
10.  McConnell Decision not to Run Again / Eric Adams Activities  

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump
2. Elon Musk
3. Vladimir Putin / Volodymyr Zelenskyy 
4. Kash Patel / Marco Rubio
5. Benjamin Netanyahu
6. JD Vance / Pam Bondi / Karoline Leavitt 
7. Jeff Bezos / Mark Zuckerberg 
8. Eric Adams  
9. Mitch McConnell
10. Steve Bannon

2/15/25 -  #1 - Trump-Musk Oval Office Press Conference & Trump Gaza Intentions

Host Doug Stephan along with Michael Harrison, Editor/Publisher of Talkers Magazine, review the most talked about stories and people on news/talk radio for the week of February 10th, 2025 through February 14th, 2025. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES/TOPICS

1. Trump-Musk Oval Office Press Conference / Trump Gaza Intentions 
2. Musk-DOGE Activities / Federal Firings 
3. U.S. Foreign Policy / Russia-Ukraine War / Israel-Hamas War
4. Trump Nomination Hearings and Confirmations 
5. ICE Migrant Deportation Crackdown / FBI-DOJ Issues / NYC Mayor Adams Activities
6. Economy-Inflation- Trump Tariff War 
7. Big Tech / Misinformation / Censorship
8. Healthcare / Bird Flu 
9. Gulf of America / Discontinuation of Pennies 
10. LGBTQ Issues 

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump
2. Elon Musk
3. Benjamin Netanyahu / Vladimir Putin / Volodymyr Zelenskyy 
4. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr / Tulsi Gabbard / Kash Patel
5. Joe Biden 
6. Xi Jinping 
7. Marco Rubio / Pam Bondi / Karoline Leavitt
8. Jeff Bezos / Mark Zuckerberg 
9. JD Vance  
10. Eric Adams

2/8/25 - Trump Gaza Press Conference & Israel-Hamas War Share #1

Host Doug Stephan along with Michael Harrison, Editor/Publisher of Talkers Magazine, review the most talked about stories and people on news/talk radio for the week of February 2nd, 2025 through February 7th, 2025. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES/TOPICS

1. Trump Gaza Press Conference / Israel-Hamas War
2. Musk USAID-DOGE Activities 
3. Trump Nomination Hearings 
4. ICE Migrant Deportation Crackdown / FBI-DOJ Issues
5. AA Crash Aftermath / Trump DEI Remarks and Policies
6. Tariff War / U.S. Foreign Policy 
7. The Economy / Healthcare-Bird Flu
8. Big Tech 
9. Russia-Ukraine War
10. LGBTQ Issues-Transgender Women in Sports  

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump
2. Elon Musk
3. Benjamin Netanyahu
4. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr / Kash Patel
5. Marco Rubio / Pam Bondi
6. Joe Biden 
7. Xi Jinping 
8. Jeff Bezos / Mark Zuckerberg / Bill Gates
9. Vladimir Putin / Volodymyr Zelenskyy 
10. JD Vance / Karoline Leavitt

2/1/25 - Trump's Confirmation Hearings Takes The Top Spot This Week

Host Doug Stephan along with Michael Harrison, Editor/Publisher of Talkers Magazine, review the most talked about stories and people on news/talk radio for the week of January 27th, 2025 through January 31st, 2025. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES/TOPICS 

1. Trump Confirmation Hearings 
2. AA Flight 5342 Crash
3. Aviation Safety
4. Trump DEI Remarks and Policies
5. U.S. Healthcare System
6. ICE Migrant Deportation Crackdown  
7. The Economy / DOGE Activities / Fed Funding Freeze and Overturn 
8. U.S. Foreign Policy / Tariffs  
9. Israel-Hamas War - Hostages Release
10. Russia-Ukraine War 

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump
2. Elon Musk
3. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr
4. Tulsi Gabbard
5. Pete Hegseth / Marco Rubio
6. Joe Biden 
7. Vivek Ramaswamy 
8. Jeff Bezos / Mark Zuckerberg
9. Benjamin Netanyahu / Vladimir Putin / Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Xi Jinping
10. JD Vance

1/25/25 - A Special Look Back At Monday's Inauguration

Host Doug Stephan along with Michael Harrison, Editor/Publisher of Talkers Magazine, take a look back at Monday's Inauguration and Trump's first few days in office. Talkers Magazine is The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com