8/31/24 - The Presidential Race - Microphone Muting Debate & CNN Interview Share #1 Spot

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 August 26th  through August 30th, 2024. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com  

 STORIES 

1. Presidential Race/Microphone Muting Debate/CNN Interview
2. Arlington National Cemetery Incident
3. Trump Legal Issues
4. The Economy-Inflation
5. U.S. Migrant Crisis
6. Israel-Hezbollah Tensions Rise
7. Russia-Ukraine War
8. Zuckerberg Facebook Covid-19 Censorship Regrets
9. Abortion
10. Texas Megachurch Scandal

 PEOPLE

1. Kamala Harris
2. Donald Trump
3. Tim Walz
4. J.D. Vance
5. Joe Biden
6. Jack Smith
7. Vladimir Putin/Benjamin Netanyahu
8. Mark Zuckerberg
9. Robert Smith
10. Dana Bash

8/24/24 - The DNC And The Presidential Race Are On Top

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 August 19th  through August 23rd, 2024. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com    

STORIES

1.    DNC/Presidential Race
2.    The Economy-Inflation-Jobs Report
3.    U.S. Migrant Crisis
4.    Israel-Hamas War
5.    Russia-Ukraine War
6.    Hunter Biden Tax Case
7.    Abortion
8.    Mpox
9.    SCOTUS “Shadow Docket”
10.    Wildfires/Hurricane Season
    
    PEOPLE
    
    1.   Kamala Harris
    2.   Donald Trump
    3.   Tim Walz
    4.   J.D. Vance
    5.   Joe Biden
    6.   Barack & Michelle Obama
    7.   Bill & Hillary Clinton
    8.   Vladimir Putin/Benjamin Netanyahu
    9.   Hunter Biden
    10. Taylor Swift

8/17/24 - The Presidential Race Is Back At #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 August 12th  through August 16th, 2024. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com    


STORIES

1.   Presidential Race
2.   The Economy
3.   U.S. Migrant Crisis
4.   Primary Races
5.   Iran Trump Hacking
6.   Israel-Hamas War/Weapons Deal
7.   Russia-Ukraine War
8.   Hunter Biden Burisma Scrutiny
9.   Columbia President Resigns
10.   Wildfires/Tropical Storm Ernesto

PEOPLE 

      1.    Kamala Harris
      2.    Donald Trump
      3.    Tim Walz
      4.    J.D. Vance
      5.    Joe Biden
      6.    Ilhan Omar
      7.    Benjamin Netanyahu
      8.    Vladimir Putin
      9.    Hunter Biden
      10.  Minouche Shafik

8/10/24 - The Presidential Race Remains At The Top Of The 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 August 5th  through August 9th, 2024. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com    


STORIES

1.      Presidential Race
2.      Financial Markets Activity
3.      U.S. Migrant Crisis/U.K. Anti-Immigrant Riots
4.      Iran-Hezbollah Threaten Israel
5.      Primary Races
6.      Google Monopoly Ruling
7.      X’s Anti-Trust Suit vs GARM
8.      Paris Olympics-Gender Controversies
9.      ISIS Threats Cancel Swift Concerts
10.      Tropical Storm Debby

PEOPLE 

1.     Donald Trump
2.     Kamala Harris
3.     Tim Walz
4.     J.D. Vance
5.     Joe Biden
6.     Cori Bush
7.     Kari Lake
8.     Yahya Sinwar
9.     Elon Musk
10.     Imane Khelif

8/3/24 - The Presidential Race Remains At The Top
 
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 July 29th  through August 2nd, 2024. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com    

STORIES 

1.  2024 Presidential Race
2.  The Economy/Inflation
3.  U.S. Migrant Crisis
4.  Israel-Hamas War/ Death of Ismail Haniyeh
5.  Race Relations/Trump’s NBJA Interview
6.  Abortion/Gun Control
7.  U.S.-Russia Prisoner Swap/Russia-Ukraine War
8.  SCOTUS Issues
9.  Climate Change
10.  Olympics

PEOPLE

1.  Kamala Harris
2.  Donald Trump
3.  J.D. Vance
4.  Joe Biden
5.  Barack Obama
6.  Nancy Pelosi/Chuck Schumer
7.  Ismail Haniyeh
8.  Evan Gershkovich/Paul Whelan
9.  Elon Musk
10.  Simone Biles

7/27/24 - The 2024 Presidential Race Is Back In The Countdown Top Spot
 
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 July 22nd  through July 26th, 2024. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com                        
                                                       
STORIES

1.   2024 Presidential Race
2.   Aftermath of Trump Assassination Attempt
3.   The Economy/Inflation
4.   U.S. Migrant Crisis
5.   Abortion
6.  Race Relations
7.  Israel Hamas War/Netanyahu Speech to Congress
8.  Russia-Ukraine War
9.  CrowdStrike IT Outage
10.  Severe Weather/Climate Change/Wildfires 

PEOPLE
 
     1.  Kamala Harris
     2.  Joe Biden
     3.  Donald Trump
     4.  J.D. Vance
     5.  Thomas Crooks
     6.  Kimberly Cheatle
     7.  Nancy Pelosi
     8.  Barack Obama
     9.  Doug Emhoff
   10.  Elon Musk

7/20/24 - Trump Assassination Attempt Skyrockets To The Top
 
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 July 15th through July 19th, 2024. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com                        
                                  
STORIES 

1.      Trump Assassination Attempt Investigation
2.      RNC/Presidential Race
3.      Biden’s Fitness
4.      U.S. Migrant Crisis
5.     The Economy
6.     SCOTUS Term Limits/Ethics Proposal
7.     Menendez Conviction
8.     China’s Economy
9.     Israel-Hamas War
10.     Russia-Ukraine War  

PEOPLE

     1.      onald Trump
     2.      Joe Biden
     3.      Thomas Crooks
     4.      J.D. Vance
     5.      Kamala Harris
     6.      Kimberly Cheatle
     7.      Nancy Pelosi
     8.      Adam Schiff
     9.      Bob Menendez
    10.     Aileen Cannon/Jack Smith

7/13/24 - President Biden's Health & The Press Conference Tops 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 July 8th through July 12th, 2024. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com                        

STORIES 

1. Biden’s Health/Press Conference
2. Presidential Race
3. Trump and Project 2025
4. U.S. Migrant Crisis
5. The Economy
6. Justices Impeachment
7. NATO vs China
8. Israel-Hamas War
9. Putin-Modi Relationship
10. Heatwave/Hurricane Beryl

PEOPLE 

1. Joe Biden
2. Donald Trump
3. Jill Biden
4. Nancy Pelosi
5. George Clooney
6. Gavin Newsom
7. AOC
8. Clarence Thomas/Samuel Alito
9. Vladimir Putin Narendra Modi
10. Greg Abbott

7/6/24 - Biden's Candidacy Tops The List 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 July 1st through July 5th, 2024. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com      


STORIES

1. Biden’s Candidacy
2. SCOTUS Immunity Ruling
3. Trump Sentencing Delayed
4. SCOTUS Chevron Ruling
5. U.S. Migrant Crisis
6. The Economy
7. 4th of July Holiday
8. Israel-Hamas War
9. Ukraine Aid Package
10. France’s National Rally Win/UK Elections

PEOPLE

1. Joe Biden
2. Donald Trump
3. Kamala Harris
4. Gavin Newsom
5. John Roberts
6. Elena Kagan
7. Steven Bannon
8. Benjamin Netanyahu
9. Marine Le Pen
10. Rishi Sunak

6/29/24 - The Presidential Race And The First Presidential Debate Top The 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 June 24th through June 28th, 2024. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com      

STORIES

1. Presidential Race
2. U.S. Migrant Crisis
3. Putin-Kim Meeting/Russia’s Cuba War Games
4. Louisiana 10 Commandments Law
5. Israel-Hamas War
6. Trump Legal Battles
7. SCOTUS Rulings
8. Biden Budget Deficit/National Debt
9. Social Media Warning
10. Severe Weather

PEOPLE

1. Joe Biden
2. Donald Trump
3. Vladimir Putin
4. Kim Jong Un
5. Jeff Landry
6. Benjamin Netanyahu
7. Mike Johnson
8. Vivek Murthy
9. Samuel Alito
10. Hunter Biden