delayed) timeslot was moved to Gill's 8AM–11AM slot. Gill moved into the 5AM–8AM morning drive slot and in 2011 the station dropped an hour of Beck and added an additional hour for the Gill Show from 8–9 am. Gill's show aired live in Nashville Monday – Friday from 5–9 am CST. The Steve Gill Show also aired live Monday–Friday on 87.7 fm/1210 am WMPS "The Point" in Memphis, WJZM 1400 am in Clarksville, and WHUB 1400 am in Cookeville. Mark Levin now occupied Beck's old 5PM–8PM slot and was live. The Steve Gill Show ended in 2013. Gill returned to the air in 2018 on WETR Knoxville with a 30 minute show, The Gill Report. Gill is the owner of The Tennessee Star, a conservative news website covering the state. The Tennessee Star is part of The Star News Digital Media network which includes: The Ohio Star, The Minnesota Sun, The Michigan Star, and Battleground State News. The use of "Sun" in Minnesota may be to avoid confusion and legal problems with the Star Tribune, the largest paper in the state. Thus, Gill's Tennessee child support and legal troubles were quickly shared in the battle-ground states by CityPages.com under the headline Minnesota Sun editor Steve Gill jailed for blowing off $170K in child support. He interviewed many Washington figures on his shows, including Vice President Dick Cheney and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. Other guests have included former Presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter, former Secretaries of State Henry Kissinger and Condoleezza Rice, numerous Senators, Members of Congress, Governors and Cabinet officials. Actors and entertainers like Charlie Daniels, John Rich, Trace Adkins, Brad Paisley, Lou Diamond Phillips, Kyle Chandler, Teri Hatcher, Janine Turner, Fred Thompson, Gene Simmons, and Gene Hackman had also made appearances on the show. His book about the potential presidential campaign of Fred Thompson, The Fred Factor: How Fred Thompson May Change the Face of the '08 Election, () was released on May 25, 2007. In 2000 and 2001 Gill was instrumental in leading an effective protest against a state income tax. At his urging, anti-tax protesters deluged legislators with phone calls and e-mails, and circled the state capitol building in cars and trucks, continually honking their horns. Americans for Tax Reform recognized Gill with a "Hero of the Taxpayers" award for these actions. However, there also was criticism for the tactics used, which resulted in broken