Tom Lewis Former WYLD Owner Dies
Originally posted on 2011-12-27 09:56:51...
Month : December 2011
Producers Guild Announces 2012 Conference Dates
The Producers Guild of America announces its 2012 Produced By Conference for June 8-10 at Sony Pictures Studios, with International CES as presenting sponsor....
Full Force Documentary to Premiere on Unsung January 30
Full Force's documentary premieres on Unsung January 30, revealing untold stories of the pioneering hip-hop R&B group's reinvention during the industry's 90s transformation....
Radio Facts .com Review: PARIAH – Focus Features
RadioFacts reviews Pariah, Dee Rees' groundbreaking film about a young black lesbian navigating identity and family acceptance. Kim Wayans delivers a dramatic performance....
This will Make you Laugh: Laughter is Contagious (vid)
A hilarious video showcasing how laughter spreads from person to person, demonstrating the infectious nature of genuine humor and joy....
Atlanta’s V103 Makes Changes with Line-up
Elle Duncan exits Atlanta's V103 after multiple position changes at WVEE. The radio personality worked various shifts including sidekick roles and midday....
Conscious Daughters/Rapper Karryl Smith Dies
Karryl Smith, known as Special One from pioneering Bay Area rap duo Conscious Daughters, passed away December 10, 2011 from blood clot complications....
Top Radio Shows of 2011 – VOTE NOW Deadline Dec 21
RadioFacts announces voting deadline for Top 20 Radio Shows of 2011 contest with $500 prize. Urban and R&B radio personalities compete in listener vote....
Elise Wright Joins vzillion as Executive
Former Universal Music Group SVP Elise Wright joins vzillion as VP of Marketing Digital Messaging. Wright oversaw careers of Stevie Wonder, Akon, Amy Winehouse, and...
Of Interest: Old School Swag (great vid)
Classic 1950s dance moves perfectly sync with Daft Punk's 'Around the World' in this amazing vintage video mashup showcasing timeless swag....
Chet Buchanan’s Toy Drive Collects Over 2,600 Bikes and Cash
Las Vegas radio host Chet Buchanan's 13th annual toy drive collected 2,647 bikes, 16 semi trucks of toys, and over $201,000 in cash and gift...
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson’s New Digital Business Deal
Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson announces new digital business venture, continuing his entrepreneurial expansion beyond music into various business sectors....
Tom Joyner to have Hip Surgery
Tom Joyner announces hip surgery scheduled for December 9th, taking time off from his morning show to recover in Jamaica before returning January 2nd....
KMI Launches 3D Multi-Touch Music Controller
KMI launches QuNeo, an iPad-sized 3D multi-touch music controller with 27 pressure-sensitive pads and 251 LEDs. The innovative device hit its Kickstarter funding goal in...
Skip Murphy Fills in For Tom Joyner in Dallas
Radio veteran Skip Murphy returns to Charlotte's My 92.7 to fill in for Tom Joyner during his holiday break from December 9-23, 2011....
Ricochet Club Miami calls McDonald’s to keep party going
Ricochet Club Miami hosted celebrities during Art Basel weekend with performances by NAS, TV On the Radio, and Sharon Jones & The DAP Kings....
Smithsonian Channel Premieres MLK Assassination Documentary
Smithsonian Channel premieres MLK: The Assassination Tapes, a documentary using rare 1968 TV and radio footage from Dr. King's final days in Memphis....
Look at what Voters Say About Top 20 Radio Shows
RadioFacts.com launches biggest contest yet for Top 20 Radio Shows with voter feedback praising diverse music, engaging hosts, and quality programming....
MARTY LINCK NAMED PROGRAM DIRECTOR, KEZK/KYKY ST. LOUIS
Marty Linck appointed Program Director for CBS Radio's KEZK and KYKY St. Louis stations. Native St. Louis programmer brings Nashville experience to Y98 and Fresh...