Old School Hip Hop Format Breaks Record in Indianapolis
Indianapolis radio station 93.9 The Beat jumped from #15 to #1 in ratings after switching to old school hip-hop format in December, proving the genre's...
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David Banks Memorial
Memorial information has been released for David Banks following requests from the music community. Details are now available for those wishing to pay their respects....
BIPARTISAN COALITION BACKS LOCAL RADIO RESOLUTION
Bipartisan coalition of 94 House members supports Local Radio Freedom Act opposing new performance fees on broadcast radio stations for music airplay....
Marlon Wayons Audition Tape as Richard Pryor (video)
Marlon has really improved over the years as an actor....
RADIO’S 2015 DIGITAL REVENUE SET FOR DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH
Radio industry digital revenue is set to surpass $500 million in 2015 with 18% growth. Stations added 750 digital-focused employees in 2014, driving 16% revenue...
Digital Revenue Growth: Radio Stations Increase Focus
RADIO'S 2015 DIGITAL REVENUE POISED FOR DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH RADIO STATIONS INCREASE DIGITAL FOCUS New York, NY -- February 25, 2015 -- The radio industry will...
Music Business Conference – March, Atlanta
Music industry veterans launch the first Music Business Empowerment Conference in Atlanta, March 13-15, featuring top executives from Atlantic Records and Capitol Records....
The Breakfast Club: Big Sean on Dark Sky Paradise
Big Sean discusses his acclaimed album Dark Sky Paradise on The Breakfast Club, crediting creative freedom from Def Jam for his authentic sound....
C.J. Morgan Medical Fundraiser, Radio Vet Needs Help
Radio veteran C.J. Morgan, former Q93-FM morning show host, needs medical bill assistance. A GoFundMe campaign seeks $50,000 with Memphis and New Orleans events planned....
Former Radio DJ Gets Oscar for Best Director
Former Mexican rock DJ Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu won the Oscar for Best Director for Birdman. The 51-year-old left radio in the 90s to pursue filmmaking....
Common and John Legend’s Oscar Acceptance Speech
Common and John Legend deliver a powerful Oscar acceptance speech for "Glory" from Selma, connecting the civil rights movement to modern social justice....
Fernando and Greg Sign Multi-Year Deal to Stay on 99.7 NOW!
Fernando and Greg sign multi-year contract extension with 99.7 NOW (KMVQ) to continue hosting morning drive in San Francisco. The popular duo will remain on...
WBLS Celebrates Valentine’s Day, Hot 97 Extras
WBLS celebrates Valentine's Day with Babyface, 112, and Avery Sunshine at MSG, plus exclusive footage from Hot 97's Tip-Off featuring Snoop Dogg, Nas, and more....
Terri Avery Out at WPEG
Beasley Broadcasting parts ways with 14-year WPEG veteran Terri Avery following their acquisition of the station from CBS Radio....
The Tip-Off: All-Star Weekend Celebration
Hot 97's The Tip-Off shut down NYC during All-Star Weekend with performances by Puff Daddy and Snoop Dogg, plus surprise appearances from Kanye West, Dr....
VH1’s Big Morning Buzz: Fifth Harmony Takeover
VH1's Big Morning Buzz Live returns February 16 with Nick Lachey and Michelle Buteau, featuring a weeklong Fifth Harmony takeover with performances from their debut...
“Empire:” Writers Help Round out Winning Concept
No matter what the naysayers say about image, (some of us are NEVER satisfied) Empire is still climbing the charts as an out-of-the-box smash and...
CHET BUCHANAN & MORNING ZOO RE-SIGN WITH 98.5 KLUC
Las Vegas, NV � CBS Radio Las Vegas and Chet Buchanan & The Morning Zoo have signed a new multi-year deal that will continue to...
Emmis Files Restraining Order to keep Big Boy off Real 92.3
Los Angeles court grants Emmis Radio temporary restraining order blocking Big Boy from joining iHeartMedia's KHHT-FM. Legal battle involves breach of contract claims and millions...
New Black Film and TV Agents Open Shop in Atlanta
Talent agents Tay Smith and Christopher Young are making waves as Atlanta's rising African American TV/film agents at J Pervis Talent Agency....
PANDORA’S SECOND ANNUAL AFTER-PARTY WITH LIL JON
Pandora hosted its second annual Grammy after-party featuring Lil Jon on February 8, 2015 in Hollywood. The exclusive event celebrated music's biggest night....
Doc Wynter on New LA Station Position
As we suspected there's been a change in Los Angeles radio with iHeartMedia's new�"Real 92.3" The station is starting from scratch on Friday (2/6/15) and...
Aloe Blacc to Perform Exclusive Acoustic Set in Los Angeles
Grammy-nominated R&B artist Aloe Blacc performs an exclusive acoustic set at The Nice Guy in Los Angeles, promoting his chart-topping album Lift Your Spirit....
Avery Sunshine Stops by KRNB
Avery Sunshine visited KRNB 105.7 to thank Dallas listeners for making 'Call My Name' the #1 UAC single nationwide. The R&B artist appeared with Steve...
Rihanna, Kanye West, McCartney at Grammys
Rihanna, Kanye West, and Paul McCartney will perform their new collaboration 'FourFiveSeconds' at the 2015 Grammy Awards. The performance marks the world debut of Rihanna's...