5 Inside Reasons Why Radio Sucks
Industry insider reveals 5 key reasons why modern radio fails listeners, from excessive research to out-of-touch decision makers in urban and black radio.
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TRAKTOR teases futuristic DJ station with analog-digital blend
TRAKTOR unveils a futuristic DJ station combining digital and analog mixing technology, set for Spring 2012 release. The innovative workstation bridges traditional analog controls with
MLK’s Reaction to Today’s World
An analysis of what Martin Luther King Jr might think about today's Black community, from wealthy celebrities to corporate radio to church scandals.
CES Breaks Records with 1.86M Sq Ft Space
The 2012 International CES broke records with 1.86 million square feet of exhibit space, featuring major keynotes from tech leaders at Ericsson, Facebook, YouTube, and
Most Popular 10 Black Radio Stations Nationwide
In the vibrant tapestry of American culture, urban radio stations have long been more than just a source of music. They were the lifeline of
Industry Veteran on Career Growth and Mistakes
Music industry veteran with 25 years of experience shares essential career advice for radio and entertainment professionals, covering growth strategies and common pitfalls.
ESSENCE Music Festival 2012 in New Orleans
The 2012 ESSENCE Music Festival celebrates 'The Power of Our Voice' July 6-8 in New Orleans. Aretha Franklin headlines with Mary J. Blige, Fantasia, and
Jim Roppo Named EVP of Marketing at Universal Republic
Universal Republic Records names industry veteran Jim Roppo as Executive Vice President of Marketing to lead initiatives for artists like Lil Wayne, Drake, and Nicki
Power 99 Philly Makes Changes and…
Power 99 Philadelphia announces Cappuchino as new midday personality. The Miami-born DJ brings 7 years experience from KMJJ Shreveport.
CBS This Morning Premieres New Sound by Man Made Music
Man Made Music created 300 original pieces including the iconic theme for CBS This Morning's 2012 premiere. Joel Beckerman's company crafted the sophisticated sonic branding
NBC and iTheatrics Launch School Musical Theater Initiative
NBC and iTheatrics launch nationwide program to build musical theater programs in underserved schools. Initiative starts in 20 cities with expansion plans.
Diversity in Sports Newsrooms Remains a Critical Challenge
Sports newsrooms continue to face significant diversity challenges, with only minimal progress in hiring black journalists and editors over nearly two decades.
Tom Lewis Former WYLD Owner Dies
Originally posted on 2011-12-27 09:56:51
Producers Guild Announces 2012 Conference Dates
The Producers Guild of America announces its 2012 Produced By Conference for June 8-10 at Sony Pictures Studios, with International CES as presenting sponsor.
Full Force Documentary to Premiere on Unsung January 30
Full Force's documentary premieres on Unsung January 30, revealing untold stories of the pioneering hip-hop R&B group's reinvention during the industry's 90s transformation.
Radio Facts .com Review: PARIAH – Focus Features
RadioFacts reviews Pariah, Dee Rees' groundbreaking film about a young black lesbian navigating identity and family acceptance. Kim Wayans delivers a dramatic performance.
This will Make you Laugh: Laughter is Contagious (vid)
A hilarious video showcasing how laughter spreads from person to person, demonstrating the infectious nature of genuine humor and joy.
Atlanta’s V103 Makes Changes with Line-up
Elle Duncan exits Atlanta's V103 after multiple position changes at WVEE. The radio personality worked various shifts including sidekick roles and midday.
Conscious Daughters/Rapper Karryl Smith Dies
Karryl Smith, known as Special One from pioneering Bay Area rap duo Conscious Daughters, passed away December 10, 2011 from blood clot complications.
Top Radio Shows of 2011 – VOTE NOW Deadline Dec 21
RadioFacts announces voting deadline for Top 20 Radio Shows of 2011 contest with $500 prize. Urban and R&B radio personalities compete in listener vote.
Elise Wright Joins vzillion as Executive
Former Universal Music Group SVP Elise Wright joins vzillion as VP of Marketing Digital Messaging. Wright oversaw careers of Stevie Wonder, Akon, Amy Winehouse, and
Of Interest: Old School Swag (great vid)
Classic 1950s dance moves perfectly sync with Daft Punk's 'Around the World' in this amazing vintage video mashup showcasing timeless swag.
Chet Buchanan’s Toy Drive Collects Over 2,600 Bikes and Cash
Las Vegas radio host Chet Buchanan's 13th annual toy drive collected 2,647 bikes, 16 semi trucks of toys, and over $201,000 in cash and gift