Air America Media

Air America (formerly Air America Radio and Air America Media) was an American radio network specializing in politically leftwing talk programming. The network started programming on March 31, 2004, ending live programming on January 21, 2010 and will end operations on January 25, 2010.The network featured discussion and information programs with hosts reflecting leftwing points of view and specialized in presentations and monologues by on-air personalities, guest interviews, calls by listeners, and news reports. Air America's most popular host, Lionel, was estimated to have over 1.75 million unique listeners a week.On October 13, 2006, mounting debts forced Air America Radio to file Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company was bought by Green Family Media, made up of New York real estate investor Stephen L. Green and his brother Mark J. Green, who closed on the purchase of the network on March 6, 2007 for US$ 4.25 million.... Mehr