Category : Industry Related News
Dial Global Hires Lu Valentino and Jenna McKay
Dial Global announces hiring of veteran radio personalities Lu Valentino and Jenna McKay for evening shows on Classic Rock and Hot AC formats....
AFTRA and SAG Reach Agreement with AMPTP
AFTRA and Screen Actors Guild reach tentative 3-year agreement with AMPTP, securing 6% wage increases and 10% boost to pension and health plans for performers....
AFTRA and SAG Reach 2011 Deal with Producers
AFTRA and Screen Actors Guild reached a tentative 3-year agreement with producers, featuring 6% wage increases and 10% boost to pension contributions....
Fat Boys Documentary Airs Tonight on TV One
TV One airs documentary on pioneering hip-hop group Fat Boys tonight, chronicling their rise from Brooklyn trio Disco 3 to mainstream success and tragic decline....
Al Sharpton Launches Education-Focused Sunday TV Show
Rev. Al Sharpton announces launch of 'Education Superhighway,' a Sunday morning TV show addressing education inequalities and civil rights issues....
Urbanworld Film Festival Launches Digital Conference in NYC
The 14th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival introduces Urbanworld Digital conference Sept 15-19 in NYC, featuring HBO's Boardwalk Empire and BET's female rapper documentary....
Urbanworld Film Festival Launches Digital Conference NYC
Urbanworld Film Festival introduces digital conference with HBO hosting. The nation's largest multicultural film fest runs Sept 15-19 in NYC featuring Nia Long, Jamie Hector,...
Happy Birthday Chuck D
Public Enemy's Chuck D (Carlton Douglas Ridenhour) celebrated his 50th birthday on August 1. The legendary rapper and activist continues to influence hip-hop....
Savannah DJ arrested for DUI
Savannah DJ Gerald 'Lil Geezy' Arrington was arrested for DUI by Garden City Police at 3 AM Saturday. He faces potential fines and license suspension....
DJ Jailed for Unpaid Years-Old Speeding Ticket
Upstate radio DJ Jeremy Ellenberg was jailed over an unpaid speeding ticket from four years ago. The 93.3 The Planet producer faced a bench warrant...
CBS Music Presents: MGMT Live on Letterman
MGMT performs exclusive Live on Letterman webcast from Ed Sullivan Theater on May 11. Brooklyn alternative rockers showcase songs from Congratulations....
Happy Birthday, Catherine Hughes
Catherine Hughes, founder of Radio One and first African-American woman to lead a publicly traded company, celebrates her birthday today. From teen mother to radio...
“Tiny & Toya” Screening Party 04/13/2010 – Aja – Atlanta, GA United States
"Tiny & Toya" Screening Party 04/13/2010 - Aja - Atlanta, GA United States (keep clicking pic for larger images)...
Howard Stern Fan Interrupts Reporter, Makes Jamie Foxx Claim
Howard Stern fan interrupts live news broadcast with inappropriate comment about Jamie Foxx. The prank call incident has sparked controversy online....
Jamie Foxx Responds to Howard Stern and Robin (funny audio)
Jamie Foxx fires back at Howard Stern and Robin Quivers on his Foxhole show with hilarious audio response about their Precious movie comments....
Altercation on Bus Between Two Men (video)
Viral video shows confrontation on public bus escalating to physical altercation. Incident raises questions about conflict resolution and self-defense....
Hide All Dogs, Michael Vick Visits BET’s 106 & Park
Michael Vick appears on BET's 106 & Park despite ongoing controversy over his dog fighting scandal. The appearance raises questions about the network's programming choices....
BO MATTHEWS NAMED DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL MEDIA
Bo Matthews has been named Director of Social Media for Clear Channel Cleveland while remaining Program Director for WMMS & 96.5 KISS FM, overseeing social...
MTV Star Markice Moore Released on Child Cruelty Charges
MTV reality star Markice 'Kesan' Moore was released on $20,000 bond after being charged with child cruelty for allegedly assaulting his infant daughter....
BET NEWS: State of the Union – Obama & Black America
BET Networks aired a 90-minute special analyzing President Obama's first State of the Union address and its impact on Black America, featuring celebrity interviews and...
Legend NY DJ Bobbito Featured on CNN (vid)
Legendary DJ Bobbito appears on CNN discussing Latin culture's influence on Hip Hop and his upbringing with a Latin musician father....
DuBose Entertainment to Premiere Docu-Series on Michael Vick
DuBose Entertainment and BET Networks announce an 8-part docu-series following Michael Vick's journey from NFL stardom to prison and back to redemption....
Condolences to Derrick Corbett
WQUE radio host Derrick Corbett mourns the loss of his mother Freda Corbett. Funeral services are scheduled at Woodard Funeral Home in Greensboro, NC....
Bill Cosby: What Will He Say? MSNBC’s About Our Children
MSNBC will air 'About Our Children,' a live event with Bill Cosby discussing poverty, parenting, and education issues facing America's poor....
