WNWS DJ Bill Way Off Air for Racist Obama Comments
WNWS DJ Bill Way was temporarily taken off the air at 101.5 FM Jackson after posting racist comments about President Obama and Michelle Obama on
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Reporter Asks Chris Christie about Twinkies (video)
A reporter asks Republican Governor Chris Christie about Twinkies in a lighthearted interview moment. Christie handles the unexpected question with humor.
Emmis Radio Purchasing FM Translator in Indiana
Emmis Radio is purchasing FM translator W298BB in Zionsville, IN for $375,000 to rebroadcast WIBC Indianapolis or sports station WFNI-A.
Rush Limbaugh: “I am the Reason GOP Lost” (audio)
Rush Limbaugh admits responsibility for Republican Party losses following election defeat. Conservative radio host faces criticism for role in party's political struggles.
Katt Williams Arrested after Meltdown in Oakland
Katt Williams was arrested after having a meltdown during his Oakland performance, where he insulted an audience member on stage.
Radio and Music Industry-Wide Stress Poll
Radio Facts conducts industry-wide stress poll revealing widespread anxiety among Black radio PDs, artists, and music executives struggling with career pressures.
Cox Media Group San Antonio Seeks Morning Show Side Kick
Cox Media Group San Antonio seeks experienced morning show sidekick for KCYY radio station. Position requires 3+ years studio experience and strong on-air skills.
Eric Benet on Reach Around Radio
Eric Benet appears on Reach Around Radio to discuss his latest album The One and personal topics. The R&B singer opens up in this candid
R Kelly Returns as Pimp Lucius on IFC
R. Kelly returns as Pimp Lucius in the next installment of Trapped in the Closet, airing exclusively on IFC Friday, November 23 at 9/8c.
Lauryn Hill Disappoints Chicago Fans with a “Miserable” Set
Lauryn Hill Disappoints Chicago Fans with a "Miserable" SetA Chicago Tribune concert reviewer states that Lauryn Hills performance last night at the Congress Theater was
Tavis Smiley Calls for White House Conference on Poverty
Tavis Smiley calls for White House conference to end poverty while continuing criticism of President Obama's policies and approach to economic issues.
FCC Report on Media Ownership, Radio
New FCC report reveals whites own nearly 80% of AM/FM radio stations, with over 70% owned by men. Media ownership diversity remains critically low.
Charlie Wilson – My Love is All I Have
Charlie Wilson's "My Love Is All I Have" jumps to #10 on Mediabase Urban AC charts with 282 spins increase. The R&B veteran continues his
Juicy J’s “Bandz A Make Her Dance” Tops Urban Charts
Juicy J's hit single "Bandz A Make Her Dance" climbs to #1 on the Mediabase Urban Charts with 3,864 spins, surpassing Miguel's "Adorn" for the
Urban Radio Programmer Depression
Urban radio programmers face rising depression and job insecurity in the corporate radio industry. Anonymous confessions reveal mental health struggles affecting Black radio professionals and
Kicks 101.5 Partners with Audingo on Social Media
Atlanta's Kicks 101.5 partners with Audingo to offer listeners personalized voice and video messages from radio DJs via calls, texts and emails.
Baltimore Bus Driver Fights 16 Year Old Girl!
A Baltimore bus driver engaged in a physical altercation with a 16-year-old passenger after the teen allegedly played music too loudly on the bus.
UMG Partners with Moontoast on D2C Expansion
Universal Music Group partners with Moontoast to expand direct-to-consumer offerings through social commerce and analytics platforms across digital channels.
Urban Radio Broadcasting Seeks General Sales Manager
URBan Radio Broadcasting seeks a General Sales Manager for Black format stations WIMX & WJZE in Toledo, Ohio. The role requires ethnic marketing expertise and
Denzel Washington Tells Daughter to be Like Viola Davis
Denzel Washington shares parenting wisdom with his daughter during Hollywood Reporter's Oscar Roundtable, encouraging her to follow Viola Davis's example.
The Beatles’ Magical Mystery Tour Revisited
The Beatles' controversial 1967 surreal film Magical Mystery Tour, unavailable for decades, returns to PBS Great Performances fully restored with remixed soundtrack.
Urban Radio PD Blames PPM for “Destroying” Urban Radio?
Urban radio PD claims PPM ratings system is destroying Black radio creativity and preventing new artists from getting airplay at stations.
Most Innovative Urban Radio Program Directors
Radio Facts highlights the most innovative Program Directors in urban radio, featuring industry leaders like Reggie Rouse and Steve Hegwood who shape Black radio programming.
Father Discovers Daughter’s Party Work in Prank Call
Radio prank call on the Johnjay and Rich show goes horribly wrong when a father discovers shocking details about his daughter's party activities.
Kobe Bryant Teams Up with TakePartTV to Help the Homeless
NBA superstar Kobe Bryant partners with TakePartTV for a five-part web series documenting homelessness on LA's Skid Row through candid conversations.