Fred Thompson, the actor, former U.S. senator and Republican presidential candidate, soon will be adding the title of radio talk-show host to his job resume.
Syndicator Westwood One said Monday that it had lined up the former Tennessee lawmaker and regular on "Law & Order" to take over when "The Radio Factor With Bill O'Reilly" goes off the air.
The program will air two hours every weekday, beginning March 2.
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O'Reilly said earlier this month that he would be ending his radio show but would continue hosting his popular TV series, "The O'Reilly Factor."
First Published: December 24, 2008, 5:00 a.m.
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