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Rush Limbaugh talks big payday


July 02, 2008 Rush Limbaugh and Clear Channel's Premiere Radio Networks have agreed to a contract extension that will pay the conservative talk-radio pundit more than $400 million through 2016. The eight-year extension includes a $100 million signing bonus, Limbaugh told the New York Times. Said Premiere Radio Networks president Charlie Rahilly: 'The Rush Limbaugh Show' enjoys an unprecedented platform of radio affiliates.

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