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Notable Radio Personalities
- Rush Limbaugh, the most listened to radio host with 15.5 million weekly listeners.
- Howard Stern, the biggest radio star with a net worth of $620 million.
- Ryan Seacrest, earning $50 million annually.
- iHeartRadio, with 128 million registered users in 2019.
International Radio Insights
- Maria Julia Venegas from Peru, the longest running radio host with over 70 years on the air.
- Ray Hadley and Alan Jones, the highest-paid Australian hosts earning $4 million per year.
- BBC World Service leading with 188 million weekly listeners globally.
- Guglielmo Marconi, the Italian inventor considered the father of radio.
- KDKA in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the oldest radio station in America.
Radio Statistics
- "Morning Ireland" tops US radio with 440,000 daily listeners.
- UK’s "Woman’s Hour" reaches 3.7 million weekly listeners, comprising 40% male and 25% under age 35.