The King of All Media Howard Stern Allison

The King of All Media: Howard Stern Allison Crosby Journalism 503 5/7/07

Where it all started… • Howard Stern was born on January 12, 1954. • Jackson Heights, New York. • The town of Roosevelt was predominantly an African American neighborhood.

The “Shock Value” was Always There • He put on puppet shows with sailors and naughty puppet girls. • Dad worked for broadcasting studio. • His parents were incredibly verbal and blunt.

His Rise to Media • Attended Boston University. • Volunteered at WTBU. • Morning talk show in Hartford Connecticut. • FM radio station in Detroit. • Moved to FM in Washington D. C. • 1982, back in New York worked for NBC. • David Letterman guest appearance.

David Letterman show • His appearance on David Letterman gave his show a lot of exposure and boosted the popularity of his show. • http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=O 1 X 5 c. Q 1 ymn. Q

Fired from WNBC http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=SYOv. D 4 x. FJNI&mode=related&search=

Sirius Radio Welcomes Howard Stern • January 1, 2006. • Moved to Sirius to avoid content restrictions that were placed on him by the FCC. • $500 million dollar contract.

Private Parts • First written autobiography • Then turned it into a movie.

The Cast of the Howard Stern Show • Robin Quivers • Fred Norris • Gary Dell’Abate (Baba Booey) • Artie Lange • Benjy Bronk

Most Outrageous Howard Stern Scandal • Banned by Clear Channel.

Bibliography • TMZ staff. Stern’s Most Shocking Moments. In the Zone. Dec. 15, 2005. May 6, 2007. http: //www. tmz. com/2005/12/15/sternsmost-shocking-moments/ • Stern, Howard Allen Stern. Wikipedia. May 1, 2007. May 5, 2007. http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Howard_Stern • Sirius Satellite Radio. Howard Stern Radio Show. Retrieved May 6 2007 from http: //www. sirius. com/servlet/Content. Server? pagename=Sirius/Pag e&c=Flex. Content&cid=1130574541451 • Howard Stern-Radio Personality. Answers. com. Retrieved May 4, 2007 from http: //www. answers. com/Howard%20 Stern