iHeartMedia Star Host Ails Along with Talk Radio

Washington Post: Rush Limbaugh, the most successful talk-radio host in history, is ailing. And so is the medium he helped revolutionize over the past 30 years. Faced with aging and shrinking audiences, competition from newer technologies and financial problems for the biggest station owners, talk radio is in decline — both as a business and a political force. talk radio is on the verge of becoming background noise, drowned out by voices on podcasts, cable TV and social media.