How to Be a News Commentator Like Sean Hannity

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Sean Hannity is a popular television personality, host and news commentator. He presents a conservative viewpoint regarding political and other controversial issues that face America today. Sean and his sparring partner, Alan Colmes, rank second in cable news ratings. The talented Hannity also pulls top ratings with his radio talk show. Shoot for the stars and be a news commentator like Sean Hannity.

Instructions

Difficulty: Challenging
Step1
Volunteer to host a college station's radio talk show to become a news commentator like Shawn Hannity. The talk show host boosted his name recognition in the Santa Barbara area after hosting a controversial show that reviewed a book about AIDS. The station management claimed Hannity discriminated against gays and lesbians.
Step2
Work as a substitute radio talk show host. Rush Limbaugh chose Sean to fill in as host of his famous radio talk show.
Step3
Land your own talk show. When Neal Bortz moved to a different radio station, Sean took his place at WGST in Atlanta, GA.
Step4
Accept a television co-host position on Fox News to be a news commentator like Sean Hannity. "Hannity & Colmes" is a point-counter-point debate forum that strives for fair and balanced news and commentary.
Step5
Make conservative impassioned remarks on political views and the American agenda. Hannity's show includes interviews with famous and controversial people, and he regularly inflames the liberals with his comments, questions and accusing political points of view.
Step6
Write best-selling books to reach more people with criticism of liberals and government policies. Sean wrote "Let Freedom Ring: Winning the War of Ideas in Politics," "Media and Life" and also "Deliver Us from Evil: Defeating Terrorism, Despotism and Liberalism."
Step7
Earn millions of dollars to be a successful news commentator like Sean Hannity. Fortune magazine reported Hannity's income for just his radio show at 5 million dollars in 1995.

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