Sean Hannity joined the FOX News Channel in September, 1996 as co-host of “Hannity & Colmes”. He serves as the program’s conservative counterpart to liberal Alan Colmes, and the show has now become the highest-viewed debate show on cable television. His newest show for the FOX News Channel is “Hannity’s America” which airs on Sunday nights.
He also hosts “The Sean Hannity Show” three hours daily from his studios at ABC Radio Network. Syndicated on 430 stations nationwide, Sean’s voice reaches 14 million listeners daily.
In October 2003, Sean received the Marconi Award (NAB) for “Network/Syndicated Personality of the Year” and the annual Radio & Records Talk Radio Seminar in Washington, D.C. Talkers Magazine has also named Sean “Talk Show Host of the Year” and one of the “Top 10 Talk Hosts in America”.
His book, Deliver Us From Evil: Defeating Terrorism, Despotism, and Liberalism, was released in 2004 and debuted at the #1 spot on The New York Times best-seller list and maintained that position for five weeks. Sean is also the author of another best-seller: Let Freedom Ring: Winning the War of Liberty Over Liberalism (2002).
Sean is originally from Long Island, New York, where he now lives with his wife, Jill, and two children, Patrick and Merri Kelly.