Program Description

Blanquita Cullum (BQ) is a working mother, businesswoman, and a conservative that provides a unique perspective to talk radio. She is the current President of The National Association of Radio Talk Show Hosts and was named by Talkers Magazine as one of the Top 100 Broadcasters and by USA Today as one of the 25 most influential talk show hosts in the nation. BQ’s show is a lively mix of politics, pop culture, and personality. Most importantly, it’s a conversation with callers. The fast-paced News Beat provides up to the minute news and instant analysis on national and international stories. It features regular reports from White House, Capitol Hill, Pentagon correspondents, and sources from around the globe.

Credentials

• Twenty-four year veteran of radio and television.
• With a diverse background, brings an informed, unique perspective to talk radio
• Named by Talkers Magazine as one of the Top 100 Broadcasters of 2002
• Named by USA Today as one of the 25 most influential talk show hosts in the nation

Radio & Television

• President of the National Association of Radio Talk Show Hosts (NARTSH)
• Frequent political commentator, panelist, and guest on:
• Fox News Live
• CNN's Talk Back Live
• MSNBC
• NBC Nightly News
• CBS Nightly News
• C-Span
• ABC's Good Morning America

Honors & Awards

• The President has recently sent to the United States Senate the nomination of Blanquita to be a Member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors
• One of only two civilian appointees assigned to the White House Commission on the National Moment of Remembrance, a panel created to coordinate observances honoring the fallen men and women of our nation's military
• Was a member of The Virginia Commission for the Arts under the appointment of then Governor George Allen
• Awarded the 1996 Corporate Achievement Award by Vista Magazine for paving the way for Hispanics in broadcasting

Special Interests

• President and founder of The Young American’s Broadcasters
• In 2001 she traveled to Israel to gain first-hand insight into that region's continuing turmoil
• In 2002 BQ lead a broadcast delegation to Saudi Arabia.

Program Information:

Listen Live 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST Weekdays
Program Schedule
Live: Monday-Friday 12pm-3pm (ET)