Robert DeBarge Sr., patriarch of the DeBarge family Dies
You may not know Robert Louis DeBarge Sr. by name, but if you followed R&B in the 1980s, you know the legacy connected to him....
Month : August 2009
“Station Fire” in LA Doubles, Threatens Antennas
Station fire likely to hit historic Mt. Wilson observatory. 22 TV stations and nearly 20 FM radio stations are estimated to have some kind of...
Has Media Been Too Hard on Chris Brown?
With all the child abuse cases, rapes, molestations and neglect that go on in all communities… why has the media used a 20 year old...
Syndication One Appoints Tanita Myers Director of Operations
….more hires soon to be announcedSyndication One announced today that it has appointed radio executive Tanita Myers to Director of Operations effective immediately. Myers will...
OH NO: Michael Jackson had a very low Credit Score
Here’s a shocker — Michael Jackson had an abysmally low credit score. TMZ reports that in 2007, Michael Jackson’s average credit score was 563.67 (Equifax...
Radio One Catches Up: Now Streaming Stations?
Radio One just put up streams for most of its non-streaming radio properties. This is with the new “Beta” Radio One streaming player that first...
OH NO: Radio Slumps 22% in Q2; Digital Continues to Grow
Local and national radio ad revenue sank 25% in the second quarter of 2009, to $3.4 billion, per the Radio Advertising Bureau. Local and national...
An All- Star Tribute to Maze featuring Frankie Beverly
MARY J. BLIGE, JOE, MUSIQ SOULCHILD AND WHO’S WHO OF URBAN CONTEMPORARY MUSIC COME TOGETHER FOR Silky Soul Music”�. An All- Star Tribute to Maze...
RECORD LABEL EXEC: RADIO KEY TO BREAKING ARTISTS
RCA Records Senior Vice President of Pop Promotion Peter Gray became the latest record executive to single out radio airplay for its unparalleled role in...
WHAT: Regina King the Weightlifter? (pics)
When a woman is cut like this, she has been working almost twice as hard as a man in the gym......
Mo and Kita Get into Cat Fight on The TO Show (vid)
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Power of Urban Radio Forum at 2009 NABOB Conference
Kizart Media Partners (KMP) and NABOB will host � the “Power of Urban Radio Forum”� � on Thursday, September 24, 2009, in Washington DC as...
Khloe Kardashian at Y100 Miami: MD Michael Yo Reacts
If an urban announcer did this stupid sh..., he or she would be blackballed....
Wendy Williams on 106 & Park: Urban Radio
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USHER August/September COVER of UPTOWN
R&B Singer USHER graces the August/September COVER of UPTOWN Magazine for their 5th Anniversary “Style”� issue. It was recently announced that the owners of UPTOWN...
Pretty Ricky to Release Self-Titled Album on November 17
Group to Release Third CD Through New Venture on Nov. 17Joseph Smith, CEO of Bluestar Entertainment International, Inc. and Diamond Blue Smith, President......
RIP Nate Quick (a tribute)(pics).
(KRNB PD and Radio Legend Nate Quick passed around 10pm last night and was surrounded by friends and family) I knew the time was near...
WHAT? Vanity?
The once BLAZING hot sex vixen is now a minister and she looks every bit the part....
Steve Harvey at Launch Party for KJLH
Thanks to kjlh for the invite but I could not make it. You will not believe I am saying this… I think that Steve will...