Sean Hannity joined the FOX News Channel in September 1996 as co-host of "Hannity & Colmes," a prime-time one-hour debate driven talk show focusing on the controversial issues and newsmakers of the day. "Hannity & Colmes" is currently the second highest rated program in all of cable news behind FOX News' "The O'Reilly Factor." Hannity also hosts a one-hour weekend program called "Hannity's America."
Recently, Hannity interviewed Republican vice presidential nominee Governor Sarah Palin and reported live from the Democratic and Republican National Conventions.
Known for his provocative style and passionate commentary on politics and the American agenda, Hannity has become one of the most popular radio personalities nationwide as the host of ABC Radio Networks' "The Sean Hannity Show," syndicated to more than 500 stations and heard in all of the top 50 markets with a loyal listenership of 13.5 million. Hannity is currently ranked No. 2 in Talker Magazine's Top 100 Talk Hosts in America. In October 2003, Hannity has received two NAB Marconi Radio Award for Network Syndicated Personality of the Year and has been awarded the Radio & Records National Talk Show Host of the Year Award for three consecutive years.
Hannity has interviewed many key political figures including President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, Rev. Jesse Jackson and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich. Prior to his roles with WABC and FNC, Hannity hosted a radio talk show in Atlanta on WGST-AM and was a frequent substitute for fellow talk show host, Rush Limbaugh on WABC in New York.
He is also the author of two New York Times bestsellers: "Let Freedom Ring" and "Deliver Us From Evil."
