What TV network is Don Imus currently on and which Fox network is Imus considering moving to?”
Fox Business Network may be new television home of Don Imus By Richard Huff DAILY NEWS TV EDITOR Tuesday, August 11th 2009, 4:00 AM National radio talk show host Don Imus may be bringing his TV simulcast to Fox Business Tesfaye/AP National radio talk show host Don Imus may be bringing his TV simulcast to Fox Business It looks like Don Imus will be changing TV channels – swapping an audience that wants to grow soybeans for one that wants to grow money. Imus is reportedly in discussions to move the simulcast of his daily WABC radio show from the RFD-TV network to the Fox Business network, as early as next month. Insiders say there’s no concrete deal between the radio legend and the upstart business news channel, but one is expected shortly. A spokesman for Imus had no comment Monday. “We’re always talking to potential interesting talent,” said a spokeswoman for Fox Business. Speculation about the deal emerged over the weekend on AllYourTV.com
Imus May Move to the Fox Business Network By Brian Stelter It appears likely that Don Imus is getting a new cable TV home on the Fox Business Network. Mr. Imus, the irascible talk-show host, is in talks with Fox about a TV simulcast of “Imus in the Morning,” the 6 to 9 a.m. radio show. “Imus in the Morning,” which is heard on about 65 radio stations, is currently simulcast by RFD-TV, a cable channel that identifies itself as “rural America’s most important network.” Bloggers including Rick Ellis of All Your TV said last week that “RFD-TV is looking to drop the show due to financial problems at the network.” The RFD-TV deal would end if Mr. Imus is picked up by the nearly two-year-old Fox Business Network. The channel is in “final negotiations” with Mr. Imus, The Los Angeles Times said Monday. “No deal is in place yet between the two parties, but if the talks conclude as anticipated, the arrangement could start sometime in September,” the newspaper said. Representatives for Fox and Mr.
It looks like Don Imus will be changing TV channels – swapping an audience that wants to grow soybeans for one that wants to grow money. Imus is reportedly in discussions to move the simulcast of his daily WABC radio show from the RFD-TV network to the Fox Business network, as early as next month. Insiders say there’s no concrete deal between the radio legend and the upstart business news channel, but one is expected shortly.
