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After Beck Flap, Advertisers Leery of Politics

Boycott may go beyond Fox host to other 'inflammatory' shows

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 24, 2009 8:00 AM CDT

(Newser) – Glenn Beck’s antics could just kill the entire political talk show genre, Advertising Age reports. Beck will return to the air tonight 33 advertisers lighter, after calling President Obama a “racist." But the fallout could spread to other talk shows, too—...   Read full story »

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