Howard Stern
Radio host and media personality
Born
January 12th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent radio host, this individual gained fame through a highly successful radio show that began in the 1980s. The show featured a blend of celebrity interviews, comedy sketches, and uncensored discussions, establishing a unique format in the broadcasting industry. This individual also transitioned to television and published several books, further expanding influence in entertainment. Known for pushing boundaries in radio, a significant media contract was signed with Sirius XM Radio, solidifying position as a leading figure in satellite broadcasting.
Hosted 'The Howard Stern Show' on radio
Signed a multi-million dollar contract with Sirius XM
Authored the best-selling book 'Private Parts'
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