I.E. America Radio Network

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i.e. America Radio Network was a Detroit-based radio network consisting primarily of liberal talk and lifestyle shows. They were owned by the United Auto Workers and broadcast nationally from 2000 to 2004, via radio stations and a webcast.

[edit] Notable personalities

• Peter B. Collins
• Thom Hartmann
• Jim Hightower
• Mike Malloy
• Nancy Skinner
• Doug Stephan
• Tony Trupiano
• Peter Werbe
• Marianne Williamson

[edit] Fate of broadcasters

• Peter B. Collins - Currently hosts a weekday progressive talk radio program syndicated nationally by Nova M Radio.
• Thom Hartmann - Hosts morning drive progressive talk show on KPOJ, Portland, Oregon and a national talk show on Air America Radio.
• Jim Hightower - Continues to syndicate daily radio commentary segment.
• Mike Malloy - Currently hosts a late-night progressive talk radio program syndicated nationally by Nova M Radio.
• Nancy Skinner - Lost race as US Democratic Party candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 9th congressional district in suburban Detroit in November, 2006. Previously hosted a local progressive talk show on WDTW radio in Dearborn, MI.
• Doug Stephan - Hosts weekday morning radio talk show, Doug Stephan's Good Day and weekend Talkradio Countdown syndicated by Lifestyle Talkradio Network and Business Talkradio Network.
• Tony Trupiano - Lost race as US Democratic Party candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 11th congressional district in suburban Detroit in November, 2006.
• Peter Werbe - Currently hosts a weekly talk show on WRIF, Detroit; has done fill-in work on Air America Radio.
• Marianne Williamson - Hosts weekly show on XM Satellite Radio. Lectures and offers courses on spiritual topics.