AUDACY Taps New Brand Manager
Audacy names Melissa Chase as Brand Manager of Mix 96.5 and 95.7 The Spot in Houston. Chase brings 12 years of experience from SummitMedia and...
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Homicide Detective Explains Murderers’ Relief in Arrests
Atlanta Homicide Detective David Quinn reveals why most criminals feel relieved when caught, sharing insights from 30 years on the force in this TV One...
Robert Johnson: The Influential Life of a Blues Legend
Robert Johnson was an American Delta blues guitarist and songwriter born in 1911 whose short but influential life shaped generations of musicians....
Radio Facts Highlights Men of Color in Media
Radio Facts announces new magazine celebrating Men of Color in Media as part of their 26th anniversary, highlighting underrepresented contributions to music and broadcast industries....
Donald Lawrence, Baptist & Kanye at BMI
Donald Lawrence, Sir the Baptist, and Kanye West received top honors at the 2021 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards for their outstanding contributions to...
Pershing Square Buys 10% of Universal Music
Pershing Square Tontine Holdings acquires 10% stake in Universal Music Group for $4 billion in landmark deal. Bill Ackman's investment values UMG at $42.4 billion....
iHeartMedia Appoints Graciela Monteagudo to Board
iHeartMedia appoints Graciela Monteagudo to its Board of Directors. The veteran executive brings 30 years of Fortune 500 leadership experience....
iHeartMedia Names Area President in Texas
iHeartMedia names Spencer Bynes as Area President for Texas markets including Beaumont, McAllen, Waco, Corpus Christi and Bryan. Bynes returns to iHeartMedia after previous role...
Emmis Indianapolis President Joins MIW Board
Emmis Communications Indianapolis Market President Taja Graham joins the Board of Directors of Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW)....
Beasley Media Group Founder George G. Beasley Passes Away
George G. Beasley, founder and executive chairman of Beasley Media Group, has passed away after leading the radio company for 60 years. The broadcasting pioneer...
Townsquare Adds John DiLeo as Market President, CRO
Townsquare Media announces John DiLeo as Market President and Chief Revenue Officer for Danbury, CT cluster, overseeing WRKI-FM and WDBY-FM stations....
Cumulus Debuts The New 98.3 The Vibe
Cumulus Media launches The New 98.3 The Vibe in Des Moines as a mainstream contemporary hit radio station, replacing the previous classic hip-hop format....
HOT 107.9 Birthday Bash 25 Adds Gucci Mane
HOT 107.9's Birthday Bash 25 reveals second wave artists including Gucci Mane, Moneybagg Yo, Latto, and Pooh Shiesty for July 17th Atlanta show....
Beasley Media Group Announces Format Signal Swaps
Beasley Media Group moves Latin format to stronger 99.3 FM signal, launches The New Playa 99.3. ESPN Radio returns to 770 AM as company expands...
Who is Kevin Samuels? (video)
Kevin Samuels, the controversial internet personality with nearly a million YouTube followers, recently appeared on The Joe Budden Podcast....
Sony Music Partners with Mass Appeal Records
Sony Music partners with Mass Appeal Records in major hip-hop deal. Nas returns to Sony with his own label after Grammy win for King's Disease....
Cumulus Buffalo Turns On New Talk Radio Station
Cumulus Media launches Talk 1270/WHLD-AM in Buffalo, featuring Dan Bongino, Ben Shapiro, and other popular talk radio hosts after switching from sports format....
Urban One Wins License for Only Black-Owned Casino
Urban One wins license for $600 million ONE Casino + Resort in Richmond, becoming the only Black-owned casino in the country. The project will feature...
Arista Records Hires Kristopher Riddick-Tynes, Kendall Freeman
Arista Records announces Kristopher Riddick-Tynes and Kendall Freeman as co-heads of its urban music division, bringing Grammy-winning production experience....
Capitol Music Group Hires Edgar Machuca as Multi-Label A&R
Capitol Music Group appoints Edgar Machuca as senior VP of A&R for Capitol Records and Virgin Music. The 26-year-old executive previously worked on hits with...
The Tragic Story of Amanda from Soft
Amanda, a frequent guest on YouTube's Soft White Underbelly documenting LA's homeless population, has died at age 25. Her tragic story highlighted the harsh realities...
Radio Facts is Done With Cable TV, Here’s Why
Radio Facts explains why cable TV is obsolete, citing excessive commercials, biased programming, and superior streaming options that offer better value....
SERVICE BROADCASTING AND COMPASS MEDIA NETWORKS WELCOME
Comedian J.J. Williamson joins DeDe McGuire and Lady Jade as new co-host on nationally syndicated radio show DeDe in the Morning at Dallas flagship K104....
Cities 97.1 Launches Brian Oake Morning Show
Cities 97.1 announces Brian Oake's return with new morning show airing weekdays 6-10am. The Twin Cities radio veteran brings 25+ years experience back to Minneapolis...
Rory and Mal Talk about Split from Joe Budden (video)
Rory and Mal reveal details about their departure from the Joe Budden Podcast, citing contract disputes and lack of transparency about show earnings....