Andy Dean
| Andy Litinsky | |
|---|---|
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| Birth name | Andrew Dean Litinsky |
| Born |
June 11, 1981 Boca Raton, Florida |
| Show | Andy Dean Show |
| Network | ConnectPal.com |
| Style | Political Talk & News |
| Country | United States |
| Website | ConnectPal.com/AndyDean |
Andrew Dean Litinsky (born June 11, 1981), better known as Andy Dean, was a nationally syndicated radio talk show host and political commentator. His show, "America Now with Andy Dean," discussed politics, business, entertainment, and technology, and aired weekdays from 6pm to 9pm EDT.[1] The program aired nationally in Premiere Radio Networks syndicated ‘Big 4’ lineup with Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, and Sean Hannity.[2]
His previous radio show, "The Andy Dean Program" was broadcast on WSB in Atlanta, Georgia.[3] While at WSB, Dean was one of the most frequently used, and one of the most popular guest hosts of the Herman Cain radio program and served as a fill in host for national radio show host, Neal Boortz.
Dean was one of the youngest candidates to compete on NBC’s The Apprentice and holds the title as the only candidate to be re-hired by Donald Trump to run his production company Trump Productions LLC.[4][5][6][7][8]
Education
Dean graduated from Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 2000; while in high school he placed first in the U.S. National Debate Championships in Commentary Speaking.[9] In 2004, he graduated with honors from Harvard University with a degree in Government.[10] While attending Harvard, Dean worked for Rick Davis, former political advisor to Senator John McCain.
America Now
In August, 2011, Dean began hosting the syndicated political radio show America Now. In July of 2014, it was announced that Andy would be stepping down as the host of America Now.[11][12] The current host Megan McCain succeeded Joe Pagliarulo in that time slot on July 20, 2015.[13]
While host of America Now, Dean appeared on NBC's "The Today Show," CNBC's Power Lunch, Fox News' America’s News HQ. and HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher.[14]
Andy Dean Show on Connect Pal
In August 2014, Andy Dean began his political podcast show on the streaming service Connect Pal https://www.connectpal.com/andydean. Along with former America Now personalities Producer Miranda and Sound Engineer Dave, this show shares a very similar format of his show featured on America Now, with many of the same segments, guests, and political commentary.
References
- ↑ America Now with Andy Dean. Premier Radio.
- ↑ http://premierespeakers.com/andy_dean/bio
- ↑ WSB Weekender, Former 'Apprentice' Contestant Andy Dean Inked For Premiere Syndicated Talk Show; Jason Lewis Moves To Genesis. All Access Music Group. July 18, 2011.
- ↑ Fired on Trump Show; Hired for a Pepsi Ad. New York Times. November 29, 2004.
- ↑ Elwin Green. Entrepreneur's conference aimed at the young and hungry. Post-Gazette. May 30, 2008.
- ↑ Colin Mahan. Mr. Trump goes to Hollywood. TV.com. July 5, 2006
- ↑ Reuters. Trump, Apprentice loser going H'wood. Sify. July 6, 2006.
- ↑ Fred Topel. Donald Trump Says The Apprentice’s Future Is Still Rosie, Er, Rosey. Hollywood.com. February 2, 2007.
- ↑ . Extemporaneous Commentary National Champions.
- ↑ Elena Sorokin. Trump Ousts Harvard Alum. The Harvard Crimson. November 29, 2004.
- ↑ http://radioink.com/Article.asp?id=2818926&spid=24698
- ↑ http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/131731/andy-dean-to-exit-premiere-s-america-now
- ↑ http://www.americanowradio.com/articles/amer-whats-new-487929/new-host-of-america-now-meghan-13762274/
- ↑ http://www.real-time-with-bill-maher-blog.com/index/2014/6/26/guest-list-june-27-2014
External links
- Andy Dean Show ConnectPal.
- Andy Dean bio Premiere Speakers.
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