Santa Monica, CA -- (SBWire) -- 09/10/2014 --Business Rockstars announced a new affiliation with longtime talk radio network Radio America. Through the relationship, Radio America will broadcast Business Rockstars, hosted by Ken Rutkowski, which airs live from 10:00 am - 12:00
Noon PST Monday through Friday. Business Rockstars is fresh, millennial programming that targets the estimated 40 million 'wantrepreneurs' in the US. Radio America will add the broadcast to their lineup in a multitude of new markets around the nation. Additionally the show can be seen from the live video stream, and heard through the show's website: www.businessrockstars.com
"We are very excited about this alignment with Radio America. Mike Paradiso, COO of Radio America is a smart guy. He and his team will play an important strategic role in the growth of our terrestrial platform from both a sales and affiliation stand-point," said Steve Lehman, Co- Founder of Business Rockstars. "Entrepreneurs are the new rockstars. Our show provides the strongest elements from a Shark Tank like environment, combined with big name CEO's, entrepreneurs & start-ups. We deliver real solutions to starting, growing and funding a business, while sharing stories that inspire and motivate listeners, from billion dollar start-ups, to business train-wrecks, and our host Ken Rutkowski is brilliant."
"Business Rockstars has done a great job of thinking outside the box, producing a show that is engaging, entertaining and interesting not only to aspiring entrepreneurs but to anyone interested in what makes successful people tick. I also love the aggressive social media and digital aspects of the show that engage younger listeners and provide affiliates with a great resource for integration into their digital media sales efforts," said Radio America Chief Operating Officer, Mike Paradiso.
About Radio America
Radio America has a commitment to producing the best in talk-formatted news, opinion and entertainment programming. Since 1985, Radio America has partnered with hundreds of radio stations throughout the U.S. to deliver distinctive programs that deliver solutions for its affiliates. As the industry evolves, Radio America is dedicated to developing the next generation of talk talent. An independently owned and operated network focused on friendly customer service and flexibility, Radio America broadcasts on over 500 radio stations across the U.S., the American Forces Radio Network and Sirius/XM Satellite Radio.
About Business Rockstars
Business Rockstars is an entrepreneurial business platform driven by radio, television, and social media. Host Ken Rutkowski connects listeners to some of the biggest “Rockstar” CEO’s and entrepreneurs to share their experiences starting, growing and funding businesses. Rutkowski has been profiled in The Wall Street Journal, Fox News, BBC, Wired, BusinessWeek, and dozens of other publications worldwide. Rutkowski is a regular guest & correspondent for FOX, NPR, ABC, and was the technology host on CNET. Rutkowski founded and is CEO of METal International (Media, Entertainment, Technology, Alpha Leaders) a powerful 1,600 member organization boasting top CEO’s, VC’s & Entrepreneurs. Business Rockstars’ Chairman and Co- founder Steve Lehman was the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Premiere Radio Networks.
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Radio America Adds Business Rockstars to National Broadcast Lineup