Shanti Das Launches New Book on Success for Women in Music
Music industry executive Shanti Das releases 'The Hip-Hop Professional: A Woman's Guide to Climbing the Ladder of Success in Entertainment Business.'
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840 AM KXNT 100.5 FM Becomes Vegas’ First News Station
KXNT becomes Las Vegas' first FM news station, simulcasting on 100.5 FM and 840 AM. The CBS Radio station offers live local news, talk shows,
“Bed Intruder Song” – Antoine Dodson Saves Sister
The viral 'Bed Intruder Song' featuring Antoine Dodson's TV interview comments has reached half a million YouTube views, turning a serious news story into internet
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.
HOT 97’s “ON DA REGGAE TIP 2010″� CONCERT!
HOT 97's On Da Reggae Tip 2010 concert features Wyclef Jean, Barrington Levy, Mr. Vegas, and more reggae stars at Hammerstein Ballroom September 3rd.
HOT 97’s “ON DA REGGAE TIP 2010″� CONCERT!
Hot 97's On Da Reggae Tip 2010 featured Wyclef Jean, Barrington Levy, Mr. Vegas, and other reggae stars at Hammerstein Ballroom for Labor Day weekend.
Relev� Entertainment Announces Merge Summit 2010
Relev� Entertainment announces The Merge Summit 2010 at LA's Millennium Biltmore Hotel, featuring Kirk Franklin, Chrisette Michele, and top industry executives.
WMMJ Hires Music Director
WMMJ has hired Karen Pettis-Smith as their new Music Director. She is believed to be coming from WVAZ in Chicago to join the Radio One
Cathy Hughes Criticizes Dionne Warwick’s Performance
Cathy Hughes publicly criticizes Dionne Warwick over the performance tax issue, claiming radio made Warwick's career and questioning her recent relevance.
Wesley Snipes’ Legal Team Files Motions
Wesley Snipes' legal team files new motions as his tax case faces scrutiny. The actor was convicted of failure to file returns, not tax evasion
Shirley Sherrod Addresses Black Journalists in San Diego
Shirley Sherrod addresses thousands of Black journalists at NABJ convention after forced USDA resignation controversy involving Andrew Breitbart video.
Say Anything & Motion City Soundtrack Co-Headline US Fall Tour
Say Anything and Motion City Soundtrack announce co-headlining US fall tour starting October 14th in San Diego. Special guests include Saves the Day.
ONLINE MEDIA REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR THE 2010 RADIO SHOW
Online media registration is now open for the 2010 Radio Show by RAB and NAB. The event features networking with radio executives and coverage of
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
MTV Premieres The Full Making Of California Gurls
MTV premieres the full 30-minute behind-the-scenes documentary of Katy Perry's 'California Gurls' music video featuring Snoop Dogg.
Tavis Smiley: New Orleans’ Resilience After Oil Spill
Tavis Smiley explores New Orleans' remarkable resilience in a PBS special featuring Mayor Landrieu, Wendell Pierce, and Lenny Kravitz as the city rebuilds after Hurricane
Buffalo Radio Legend Thelka McCall Passes
Buffalo radio legend Thelka McCall, longtime WUFO-AM gospel and community show host, passed away at 81. She worked alongside future national stars like Frankie Crocker.
Wendy Williams on Ochocinco Reality Show for Lacking Black Girls
Wendy Williams confronts Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson about the lack of Black women on his reality dating show, creating an uncomfortable moment during their interview.
Chicago Radio PPM Highlights M-Su 6a-12m
Chicago radio stations dominated June 2010 ratings with 103.5 KISS FM reaching #1 in Adults 18-34 for the first time in station history.
LOOK It’s Sting performing with Branford Marsalis
Sting and jazz saxophonist Branford Marsalis performed together during the Symphonicity Tour at NYC's Metropolitan Opera House in 2010.
George Steinbrenner’s Impact on Baseball
George Steinbrenner, legendary Yankees owner, passed away at 80 during 2010 when estate tax was suspended, potentially saving his family millions.
NAB CALLS FOR MODEST OWNERSHIP REFORM
NAB filed comments with the FCC supporting modest media ownership reform, including eliminating cross-ownership rules and reforming TV duopoly restrictions.
CONGRATS: Kevin Liles Announces he got Married on Gayle King
Music industry executive Kevin Liles announced on Gayle King's radio show that he married Erica Jones this past weekend. Congratulations to the happy couple.
NABEF BACKS ‘LET’S MOVE’ INITIATIVE TO END CHILDHOOD OBESITY
The National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation launches nationwide program supporting First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move initiative to combat childhood obesity through coordinated school