Steve Malzberg
Encyclopedia
Steve Malzberg is a radio personality. He most recently hosted The Steve Malzberg Show on the WOR Radio Network
.
A graduate of Brooklyn College
, Malzberg worked at 77 WABC
for over twenty-five years in several capacities, i.e., as an overnight political talk show host, a sports commentator, and co-host of a regular afternoon show with Richard Bey
. In 2004, Malzberg joined the staff of New York City
radio station WWRL-1600 AM, where he co-hosted an early morning show with New York Daily News
columnist Karen Hunter
. In July 2005, the short-lived morning team of Hunter and Malzberg was disbanded as Malzberg left WWRL.
In 2006, Malzberg returned to WABC to broadcast brief sports commentary segments. Throughout his career, Malzberg has also served as a substitute talk show host (on radio and television) and political pundit on various cable news
shows, such as Heartland (hosted by Republican ex-congressman John Kasich
), Fox & Friends
, Hannity & Colmes
, The O'Reilly Factor
, Dayside
, and several other programs on the Fox News Channel
and CNN
. Malzberg has hosted and commentated on cable-news channel MSNBC
, where he has substituted for both Monica Crowley
and Joe Scarborough
. He was a frequent contributor to the MSNBC show hosted by television personality Phil Donahue
.
On May 7, 2007, Malzberg replaced Lionel
as an evening host on WOR
in New York and on the nationally-syndicated WOR Radio Network
. The Steve Malzberg Show initially aired in the late night (9 PM) time slot, but aired live on the network from 4 to 6 PM ET Monday through Friday for most of the show's life. On Sept. 1, 2011, Malzberg announced on his personal web site that WOR did not renew his contract. Malzberg's slot was filled by former New York governor David Patterson.
Malzberg is a regular columnist for the online magazine Newsmax
Malzberg is a resident of Fair Lawn, New Jersey
.
WOR Radio Network
The WOR Radio Network is a slate of nationally syndicated radio programming produced and distributed by flagship radio station WOR in New York City...
.
A graduate of Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College is a senior college of the City University of New York, located in Brooklyn, New York, United States.Established in 1930 by the New York City Board of Higher Education, the College had its beginnings as the Downtown Brooklyn branches of Hunter College and the City College of New...
, Malzberg worked at 77 WABC
WABC (AM)
WABC , known as "NewsTalkRadio 77 WABC" is a radio station in New York City. Owned by the broadcasting division of Cumulus Media, the station broadcasts on a clear channel and is the flagship station of Cumulus Media Networks...
for over twenty-five years in several capacities, i.e., as an overnight political talk show host, a sports commentator, and co-host of a regular afternoon show with Richard Bey
Richard Bey
Richard Wayne Bey is an American talk show host. He was popular in the 1990s as host of The Richard Bey Show, a daytime talk show containing ordinary people's personal stories incorporated into entertaining competitive games....
. In 2004, Malzberg joined the staff of New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
radio station WWRL-1600 AM, where he co-hosted an early morning show with New York Daily News
New York Daily News
The Daily News of New York City is the fourth most widely circulated daily newspaper in the United States with a daily circulation of 605,677, as of November 1, 2011....
columnist Karen Hunter
Karen Hunter
Karen Hunter is an American journalist and publisher, and the coauthor of several books.-Career:Between 1996 and 1998, Hunter taught journalism at New York University....
. In July 2005, the short-lived morning team of Hunter and Malzberg was disbanded as Malzberg left WWRL.
In 2006, Malzberg returned to WABC to broadcast brief sports commentary segments. Throughout his career, Malzberg has also served as a substitute talk show host (on radio and television) and political pundit on various cable news
United States cable news
Cable news refers to television channels devoted to television news broadcasts, with the name deriving from the proliferation of such networks during the 1980s with the advent of cable television. In the United States, early networks included CNN in 1980, Financial News Network in 1981, and CNN2 ...
shows, such as Heartland (hosted by Republican ex-congressman John Kasich
John Kasich
John Richard Kasich is the 69th and current Governor of Ohio. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing from 1983 to 2001...
), Fox & Friends
Fox & Friends
Fox & Friends is an American morning television show on the Fox News Channel.-History:The show begins at 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time with the latest Fox News Live headlines and analyzes the news of the morning...
, Hannity & Colmes
Hannity & Colmes
Hannity & Colmes was a live television show on Fox News Channel in the United States, hosted by Sean Hannity and Alan Colmes, who respectively presented a conservative and liberal perspective. The series premiered on October 6, 1996, and the final episode aired on January 9, 2009. It was the...
, The O'Reilly Factor
The O'Reilly Factor
The O'Reilly Factor, originally titled The O'Reilly Report from 1996 to 1998 and often called The Factor, is an American talk show on the Fox News Channel hosted by commentator Bill O'Reilly, who often discusses current controversial political issues with guests.The program was the most watched...
, Dayside
DaySide
DaySide was an American news/talk show on the Fox News Channel, which aired weekdays at 1:00 p.m. ET. Unlike most news channel programs, it had an live audience giving reaction throughout the program, similar to the CNN show TalkBack Live....
, and several other programs on the Fox News Channel
Fox News Channel
Fox News Channel , often called Fox News, is a cable and satellite television news channel owned by the Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of News Corporation...
and CNN
CNN
Cable News Network is a U.S. cable news channel founded in 1980 by Ted Turner. Upon its launch, CNN was the first channel to provide 24-hour television news coverage, and the first all-news television channel in the United States...
. Malzberg has hosted and commentated on cable-news channel MSNBC
MSNBC
MSNBC is a cable news channel based in the United States available in the US, Germany , South Africa, the Middle East and Canada...
, where he has substituted for both Monica Crowley
Monica Crowley
Monica Crowley is an American conservative radio and television commentator, and author based in New York City. She has her own radio show and is a regular commentator on The McLaughlin Group, a Fox News contributor, and Washington Times columnist.-Education:Crowley holds a B.A. in Political...
and Joe Scarborough
Joe Scarborough
Charles Joseph "Joe" Scarborough is an American cable news and talk radio host, lawyer, author, and former politician. He is currently the host of Morning Joe on MSNBC, and previously hosted Scarborough Country on the same channel...
. He was a frequent contributor to the MSNBC show hosted by television personality Phil Donahue
Phil Donahue
Phillip John "Phil" Donahue is an American media personality, writer, and film producer best known as the creator and host of The Phil Donahue Show. The television program, also known as Donahue, was the first to use a talk show format. The show had a 26-year run on U.S...
.
On May 7, 2007, Malzberg replaced Lionel
Lionel (radio)
Michael William Lebron , popularly known as Lionel, is an American nationally syndicated radio talk show host. Beginning May 2007, he hosted a daily three-hour radio talk show on Air America Radio. Lionel was a consistent performer for Air America and drew weekly audiences of around 1.5 million...
as an evening host on WOR
WOR (AM)
WOR is a class A , AM radio station located in New York, New York, U.S., operating on 710 kHz. The station has a talk format and has been owned by Buckley Broadcasting since 1987, after the station was sold by RKO. The station has conservative, or right-of-center hosts.Its call letters have no...
in New York and on the nationally-syndicated WOR Radio Network
WOR Radio Network
The WOR Radio Network is a slate of nationally syndicated radio programming produced and distributed by flagship radio station WOR in New York City...
. The Steve Malzberg Show initially aired in the late night (9 PM) time slot, but aired live on the network from 4 to 6 PM ET Monday through Friday for most of the show's life. On Sept. 1, 2011, Malzberg announced on his personal web site that WOR did not renew his contract. Malzberg's slot was filled by former New York governor David Patterson.
Malzberg is a regular columnist for the online magazine Newsmax
Malzberg is a resident of Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Fair Lawn is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States and a suburban municipality in the New York City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 32,457. Fair Lawn was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March...
.
External links
- Malzberg Talk Official Steve Malzberg Site
- Steve Malzberg Official 710-WOR home-page
- Steve Malzberg Twitter Page