"The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show" Drives Major Gains in Top 50 Markets

LOS ANGELES, August 12, 2021 –  Premiere Networks announced today that “The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show” drove significant audience gains in several top 50 markets in their first full month on air.  Comparing July 2021 to June 2021, many affiliates experienced an increase in AQH levels in the program’s noon to 3 p.m. ET timeslot, including: +38.4% on WOR-AM/New York; +7.3% on KEIB-AM/Los Angeles; +6.3% on KTRH-AM/Houston; +31.8% on WIOD-AM/Miami; +21.4% on KFYI-AM/Phoenix; +20.6% on KDFD-AM/Denver; +52% on WOAI-AM/San Antonio; +18.8% on KNRS-FM/Salt Lake City; +12.5% on KLBJ-AM/Austin; +21.6% on WTKK-FM/Raleigh; +118.2% on WLAC-AM/Nashville; +9.5% on WISN-AM/Milwaukee; +25% on WNIS-AM/Norfolk; and +20.7% on WPTI-FM/Greensboro. (Source: Nielsen Audio, July ’21 vs. June ’21, PPM, Exact Times, A35-64)

“We couldn’t be more proud of Clay & Buck,” said Julie Talbott, President of Premiere Networks. “Rush Limbaugh left very big shoes to fill, but their effort to honor his legacy while creating a new program that entertains and informs millions of people across the country, is clearly paying off and resonating with listeners.  We’re excited to see what the future holds for this talented duo.” 

“The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show” launched June 21, 2021 on more than 400 stations nationwide, making it one of the biggest launches in talk radio history. Since their debut in the late Rush Limbaugh’s legendary timeslot, Travis and Sexton have covered the biggest stories in news, politics and current events, while welcoming many notable guests including: former President Donald Trump, Sen. Rand Paul, Tucker Carlson, Sen. Marsha Blackburn, Rep. Elise Stefanik, Sen. Ron Johnson, Sen. Tommy Tuberville, Rep. Jim Jordan, Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren, Sen. Ted Cruz, Sen. Josh Hawley, and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza, among others.

About The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show
Airing in the timeslot held by “The Rush Limbaugh Show” for more than three decades, Clay Travis and Buck Sexton carry on a new form of broadcast excellence in the tradition of the late radio icon as they tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. Travis – an entrepreneur, former host of FOX Sports Radio’s industry-leading weekday morning program, “Outkick The Coverage with Clay Travis” and founder of the wildly popular sports, pop culture and politics based media company Outkick Media, which is owned by Fox Corporation; and Sexton – former host of the Premiere Networks-syndicated weekday program “The Buck Sexton Show,” political commentator, and former CIA officer and NYPD counterterrorism expert, help guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions. “The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show” airs weekdays from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET on more than 400 stations nationwide. For more information, please visit www.ClayandBuck.com or PremiereNetworks.com. Fans can also follow @ClayandBuck on social media.

About Premiere Networks
Premiere Networks, a subsidiary of iHeartMedia, syndicates more than 100 radio programs and services to more than 8,200 radio affiliations and reaches a quarter billion listeners monthly. Premiere offers the best in talk, entertainment and sports programming featuring the following personalities: Seacrest, Glenn Beck, Delilah, Steve Harvey, George Noory, Dan Patrick, Colin Cowherd, John Boy and Billy, Sean Hannity, Elvis Duran, Mario Lopez, Bobby Bones, Clay Travis, Cody Alan, Johnjay and Rich, Big Boy, Brooke & Jeffrey, Buck Sexton, Doug Gottlieb, Enrique Santos, Nancy Grace, Jason Lee and others. For more information, please visit www.PremiereNetworks.com.

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