talk radio

noun

: radio programming consisting of call-in shows

Examples of talk radio in a Sentence

He listens to business talk radio in the car.

Recent Examples on the Web

Judging from social media and sports talk radio, the fans, however, might not feel the same about Glenn or many of those players. — ABC News, 5 Oct. 2026

Had he been ousted, conservative talk radio host Larry Elder was the leading candidate to replace him with less than 49% of the vote. — Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

Conservative talk radio host Chris Stigall is the GOP nominee who will square off against Democrat Josh Smead, a licensed architect and general contractor. — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2026

The network also has argued that the FCC is selectively enforcing the rule, as its January guidance did not address talk radio, where conservative hosts routinely feature political candidates, including Talarico’s Republican opponent, Ken Paxton. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for talk radio

• afterglow
• akimbo
• albino
• aliquot
• allegro
• amigo
• apropos
• audio
• bungalow
• calico
• calypso
• cameo