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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

'TheBlaze' Now Providing Newscasts For SiriusXM

SiriusXM Radio has announced that TheBlaze, Glenn Beck’s multi-platform news, information, and opinion network, will produce 24/7 hourly radio newscasts on SiriusXM Patriot, SiriusXM’s conservative talk channel.

Beginning yesterday, hourly updates from “TheBlaze Radio News” will begin every hour of programming on SiriusXM Patriot channel 125, with anchors and reporters from around the nation providing news and information specifically targeted toward the SiriusXM Patriot listener.

“TheBlaze is successfully becoming a true multi-platform news, information and opinion network,” said Glenn Beck. “We are excited to further our long relationship with SiriusXM with the launch of ‘TheBlaze Radio Network,’ and feel that SiriusXM Patriot is the perfect home for our news updates which will prove that the truth has no agenda.”

“As TheBlaze brand continues to grow, SiriusXM is pleased to expand our relationship with Glenn Beck with the creation of ‘TheBlaze Radio News’ and the addition of ‘TheBlaze Radio Network’ to our lineup” said Jeremy Coleman, Senior Vice President, Talk and Entertainment Programming, SiriusXM.

TheBlaze’s newsgathering operation is led by President and Chief Content Officer Joel Cheatwood, who’s held previous management roles for Fox News Channel, CNN, and CBS. Scott Baker, formerly a news anchor at ABC-affiliate WTAE Pittsburgh, is Editor in Chief. Glenn Hall, formerly managing editor at TheStreet.com, is Managing Editor.

SiriusXM Patriot features the voices of Beck, Mike Church, Sean Hannity, Mark Levin, Cam & Company from NRA News.com, David Webb and Andrew Wilkow. Wilkow is also the host of Wilkow!, a nightly show on Beck’s TheBlaze TV.

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