when you factor in time - he certainly is many notches below. When you factor in how many candidates come to him privately versus Rush...beck is many notches below.
I would say when his Fox show was hot, and he had a couple of his first big public gatherings...and his radio show was hot...for a few months he may have snuck on top, depending how you want to score it. But over all, he’s not even close.
We were talking audience and money not our personal likes.
I have been a 24/7 member since day one of his offer. I subscribe to Levin’s podcast. I do not listen to Hannity but record his TV show just in case he has someone other than Whoraldo on.
Talkers magazine’s top 10:
1. Rush Limbaugh
2. Sean Hannity
3. Dave Ramsey
4. Glenn Beck
5. Michael Savage
6. Ed Schultz
7. Mark Levin
8. Jerry Doyle
9. Thom Hartmann
10. Joe Madison
Among Rush, Hannity and Beck, Beck led the way. Forbes estimated that he earned a staggering $90 million dollars over the last 12 months, more than even Oprah Winfrey, who earned an estimated $77 million and took the top spot on Forbes list.
Forbes estimated Rush earned $66 million over the last 12 months.
As for Fox News Hannity, he was ranked as the 72nd most powerful celebrity, raking in an estimated $30 million.
Howard Stern makes more than all of them combined.