Well, for starters, he's not news. He's news like videos are to MTV. But you're comparing cable news which has a tiny percentage of viewers compared to local news.
http://www.journalism.org/node/1363 You might also notice I mentioned papers magazines and radio. News radio has a much larger reach than O'Reilly and even Rush. But if you want to pretend 1% is main stream have at it. I think they call it government media now anyway. . On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:52 PM, G Money <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Not that I'm in the business of tooting O'Reilly's horn, but 4 million out > of 300 million is actually quite impressive for one political news/opinion > show. It makes him #1 in his slot, by a long shot...and his radio program is > carried and listened to widely all over the place. > > So, even though you don't like the idea of lumping O'Reilly in with the > "main stream media'" because of the negative connotation you've attached to > that phrase, it doesn't really get much more "mainstream" than Bill > O'Reilly. He's about as popular as they come. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:331392 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
