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Barry Farber Nominated for National Radio Hall of Fame
Legendary radio host Barry Farber nominated for National Radio Hall of Fame after 50 years in broadcasting. The CRN talk show host competes alongside Howard
Doug and DeDe Say Goodbye to Urban Radio
Doug and DeDe leave Urban Radio after payment issues, with AURN picking up their show. DeDe will work from home while Doug's Chicago WVAZ success
Pennies for Syndication: Would You Do It?
An urban radio syndication host is reportedly earning just $36,000 annually for their show. This shocking salary revelation raises questions about compensation in radio syndication.
Harvey Fuqua, Moonglows Founder, Dies at 86
Harvey Fuqua, founder of R&B group The Moonglows and early mentor to Marvin Gaye, died at age 80 in Detroit. The influential producer discovered Gaye
Denver DJ Rick Steele Feared Dead After Canal Fall
Denver radio host Rick Steele, 48, is missing after possibly falling into a canal while trying to rescue his dog. The morning show DJ was
Baisden Unaware of WDAS’ Decision to use Carter and Sanborn
Michael Baisden was reportedly unaware of WDAS' decision to have Carter and Sanborn fill in for his show, raising questions about potential changes at the
American Top 40 turns 40 “� Remembering 2008
American Top 40 celebrates its 40th anniversary, remembering 2008 when Obama won the presidency and Lady Gaga's 'Just Dance' debuted during a historic year.
Kim Kardashian Wax Figure at Madame Tussauds
Kim Kardashian's wax figure has been unveiled at Madame Tussauds, adding another celebrity replica to the famous wax museum's collection.
Conservative Sean Hannity Dumped by Utah Radio Station
Salt Lake City's KSL Radio ended Sean Hannity's syndicated show citing his on-air style conflicted with their civility standards. The Mormon-supported station terminated the partnership
Russ Martin Returns to The Eagle for Mornings
Russ Martin returns to Dallas radio station The Eagle KEGL-FM for morning drive after 10-year hiatus, despite previously vowing never to work mornings or Clear
EMI Signs Exclusive Deal with WIllie “P-Dub” Moore
EMI Gospel Distribution signs exclusive deal with Willie 'P-Dub' Moore for his Kingdom Music Label. His new album 'The Turning Point' releases September 14, 2010.
Carter & Sanborn Guest DJ on WDAS FM this Week
Radio veterans Brian Carter and Dave Sanborn guest DJ on 105.3 WDAS FM this week, filling in for vacationing Michael Baisden from 3-7pm through Friday.
Vote for Industry vet Janine Coveney and a Potential TV Gig
Music industry veteran Janine Coveney is competing for a TV hosting position at FOX43 in Hampton Roads, VA. Watch her audition video to vote.
American Top 40 turns 40 “� Remembering 2005
American Top 40 celebrates its 40th anniversary this weekend with special programming. Top artists share birthday wishes for the iconic radio countdown show.
American Top 40 turns 40 “� Remembering 2003
Kelly Clarkson's debut single reached the top 10 in 2003 despite being released only as a digital download, which wouldn't count toward chart totals until
Kid ‘n Play Reunite on George Lopez… Not Bad (vid)
Hip-hop duo Kid 'n Play reunited on The George Lopez Show, with Kid pursuing comedy and Play working as a college professor in Carolina.
Legendary DJ Joey Ryan Dies
Legendary Detroit radio and TV personality Joey Ryan died on Wednesday June 23, 2010. He was remembered as one of the most familiar voices and
American Top 40 turns 40 “� Remembering 1999
American Top 40 celebrates its 40th anniversary, looking back at 1999 when Lance Armstrong won his first Tour de France and SpongeBob debuted on Nickelodeon.
WMNF-FM Downsizes: DJ Flee Talks Layoff
WMNF-FM 88.5 Tampa community radio station laid off music director DJ Flee after 10 years. The downsizing affects one of the station's most prominent advocates.
WMNF-FM Radio Station Downsizes, DJ Flees Layoff
WMNF-FM 88.5 music director DJ Flee discusses his layoff after 10 years at the Tampa Bay community radio station amid downsizing efforts.
WOW: It’s 62-Year-Old Grace Jones
Grace Jones, the iconic 62-year-old singer and model, made a stylish appearance at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships in London, showing her timeless elegance.
Radio 104.5 Summer Show: Silversun Pickups, Metric, Against Me!
Radio 104.5 presents a summer concert at Penn's Landing featuring Silversun Pickups, Metric, Against Me!, and The Henry Clay People on June 28th, 2010.
OH NO: Did Boondocks Go TOO Hard on Tyler Perry (vid)
The Boondocks animated series took aim at Tyler Perry in a controversial episode that has fans debating whether the show went too far in its
DJ Randy Jones Dies
Randy Jones, longtime morning DJ for WDHR in Pikeville and voice of local sports, died at age 59. The beloved broadcaster was known for starting