Dr. Michael Savage is a multimedia icon in the conservative movement. He recently moved to the 3:00 to 6:00 PM radio time slot formerly occupied by Sean Hannity, with more than 200 affiliate radio stations, including 60 stations owned and operated by Cumulus. He is the #1 radio host on the internet and one of the top 5 most listened-to conservative talk-show hosts in the country. He is also the author of 25 books, including four New York Times bestsellers, including a #1 New York Times bestseller. The Telegraph in the U.K. ranked Michael Savage as one of the most influential conservatives in the United States and his media presence and profile earned him the coveted Freedom of Speech Award from Talkers magazine. He holds a master's degree in medical botany and a second in medical anthropology. Additionally, he earned his Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley in epidemiology and nutrition sciences.