Bob Grant (radio host)
Robert Ciro Gigante (March 14, 1929 – December 31, 2013), known as Bob Grant, was an American radio host. A veteran of broadcasting in New York City, Grant is considered a pioneer of the conservative talk radio format and was one of the early adopters of the "combat talk" format. Grant's career spanned from the 1950s until shortly before his death at age 84 on December 31, 2013.
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Born | Robert Ciro Gigante (1929-03-14)March 14, 1929 |
Died | December 31, 2013(2013-12-31) (aged 84) |
Occupation | Radio personality |
Years active | 1940s–2013 |
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Grant was widely termed a political conservative, and personally considered himself to be a conservative with some libertarian leanings.
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