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Salem Names Alex Marlow and Scott Jennings to Take Over Midday Radio Block Starting Jan. 5, 2026

Salem casts the change as a push for larger reach across radio plus digital.

Overview

  • Beginning Jan. 5, 2026, Alex Marlow will host noon–1 p.m. ET and Scott Jennings will air 1–3 p.m. ET on Salem Radio Network.
  • The Charlie Kirk Show moves to a podcast-only format on the Salem Podcast Network, continuing under Andrew Kolvet and Blake Neff at Turning Point USA.
  • Salem expects the shows to air on 300+ stations and reach about 1.2 million weekly radio listeners, with more than a million additional podcast listeners.
  • Marlow’s program will add three podcast-only episodes each week and stream video on the Salem News Channel.
  • Jennings expands from one hour to two with anticipated carriage on 200+ stations, and TPUSA’s Kolvet publicly backed the radio transition.