Black Actor Evicted, Lands Starring Role
There’s a silver lining in the cloud for actor Isaiah Washington who’s career took a nosedive after he was accused of calling out an alleged...
Month : March 2009
How to get a job when nobody’s hiring…
David Perry, a longtime headhunter, says you’re wasting your time if you’re looking for job postings online. And he should know: he’s often the guy...
Andre 3000 Busted for Speeding in Atlanta
Details are sketchy right now but rapper Andre 3000 from the group Outkast was arrested for excessive speeding in Atlanta, Sources say he was at...
Arbitron Names Two New Executives in Strategic Shift
Alton L. Adams Named Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing OfficerRobert F. Henrick Named Executive Vice President, Customer SolutionsArbitron Inc. (NYSE: ARB) announced today the appointment...
Clear Channel Appoints Mitchell Goldstein
Clear Channel Radio has appointed Mitchell P. Goldstein as the new chief financial officer of the broadcasting company. In this role, Goldstein will work closely...
Marvin Gaye: 70th Birthday & Motown Anniversary
Santa Monica, CA: In the 50th anniversary year of Motown, April 2, 2009 will mark the 70th birthday of the late great Marvin Gaye. Sadly,...
T.I. Cooks for Jamie Foster Brown (vid)
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101.9 RXP PROMOTES STEVE CRAIG AND BRIAN PHILLIPS
�”The New York Rock Experience � has announced that current midday on-air personality, Steve Craig, has been promoted to Assistant Program Director and current weeknight...
Flo Rida’s Crew Animal Abuse Problem
Local police are seeking to question two unidentified men traveling with rapper Flo Rida, over charges of animal abuse. Flo Rida was in Lexington, Kentucky...
Bitter Lesbian Radio Feminist Calls Michelle Obama WHAT?
I once worked with Tammy Bruce when I worked for KACE in Los Angeles. I was amazed at that entire situation because we were making...
98.7 KISS FM New York RADIOTHON FOR ST. JUDE
98.7 KISS FM New York �”The Best Variety of Old School and Today™s R&B � and St. Jude Children™s Research Hospital present the Third Annual...
Carol Blackman Gets FT Stripes at Majic 107.5
Radio One AC Majic 107.5/97.5/Atlanta has just made a brilliant move by incorporating vet Radio DJ, Carol Blackmon, to middays. I’ve been in the industry...
RAB Pics (industry conference)
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Urban Radio: Cutting Salaries to Pay Performance Tax?
As you know the debate rages on about the Performance Tax paid to artists for radio using their music. Are you willing as a radio...
Marvin Gaye Tribute Ceremony Planned for 25th Anniversary
On Wednesday, April 1st, it will be 25 years since legendary Motown singer Marvin Gaye was killed. For many, the loss of Marvin Gaye seems...
BET Spring Bling
(WE GOT SOMEONE TO COVER, THANKS FOR YOUR EMAILS)BET’s ‘Spring Bling’ Heads Back to Riviera Beach for Another Round of Red Hot Tapings That Are...
Jadakiss Stops by WEAS/MD Kenya Cabine (pic)
Keep the pics coming Urban Radio we LOVE to promote our urban radio people and Radio Station s…..KJadakiss came thru yesterday (3-23-09) to promote his...
Ginuwine and Bow Wow Visit Kris Kelley at WGCI (pic)
Bow Wow - SoSoDef/Sony MusicKris Kelley PD, WGCIGinuwine - Notifi/Kedar/Asylum/WBKenard Carter MD WGCI...
Trick Daddy States he has Lupus
During a Rickey Smiley morning show this morning, rapper Trick Daddy revealed he is dealing with a major health issue. The rapper revealed he has...
Miracles Get Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame (pics)
For those of you who don’t know, the original Miracles included a woman, Smokey’s wife Claudette. In addition, the group’s BIGGEST hit was without Smokey,...
Cox Radio Stock Plummets to $2.90/Parent Offers Buyout
Cox Enterprises Inc. said Monday it has made a tender offer for all the outstand ing shares of Cox Radio Inc. (CXR) for about .1...
