George Tillman Jr. to Direct Miles Davis Film
George Tillman Jr. will direct an upcoming Miles Davis biopic produced by the jazz legend's son Gregory Davis. The film spans five decades of Davis'
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Tara Thomas Joins Radio One Cleveland as Marketing Head
Tara Thomas joins Radio One Cleveland as Head of Marketing and Promotions after an 8-month nationwide search. The veteran radio executive brings extensive experience from
Celebrities Unite for St. Jude’s Holiday Giving
Jennifer Aniston, Morgan Freeman, Robin Williams and other celebrities join St. Jude's 2011 Thanks and Giving campaign to raise funds for pediatric cancer research.
Hercules DJ Control AIR: First DJ Controller
Hercules unveils the DJ Control AIR, the first portable USB DJ controller featuring innovative air control technology and touch controls for PC and Mac.
WOW LOOK, It’s Rebbie Jackson
Rebbie Jackson attended the world premiere of Michael Jackson: The Life Of An Icon documentary at The Empire Cinema in 2011, showcasing the Jackson family's
Big Boy Releases Inspirational Book ‘An XL Life’
Radio legend Big Boy releases inspirational memoir An XL Life in December, chronicling his journey from 500 pounds to health through surgery and lifestyle changes.
DANNY BONADUCE TO HOST MORNINGS ON 102.5 KZOK
Danny Bonaduce, former Partridge Family star, joins 102.5 KZOK Seattle as morning drive host starting November 14, 2011. The legendary TV and radio personality brings
Anthony Hamilton’s WOO Tour Dates Announced
Anthony Hamilton announces his 19-city Woo Tour starting November 9th in Los Angeles, promoting his upcoming album Back to Love releasing December 13th.
Radio One to Launch Full Service News Station in Houston
Radio One launches News 92 FM in Houston as a 24-hour news station featuring veteran broadcasters J.P. Pritchard and Lana Hughes, replacing gospel format.
KD BOWE TAKES OVER AFTERNOONS ON WPZE PRAISE 102.
KD Bowe joins WPZE Praise 102.5 as afternoon drive host in Atlanta. The nationally syndicated personality brings his inspiring show to the top gospel station.
BLACK GIRLS ROCK 2011 Celebrates Exceptional Women of Color
Black Girls Rock 2011 honored exceptional women including Angela Davis, Taraji P. Henson, and Tatyana Ali with performances by Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu, and
Ebony Steele’s 2nd Annual Bare Chest for Breast Cancer
Radio host Ebony Steele hosts her 2nd annual Bare Chest for Breast Cancer runway show featuring Atlanta's top male models. The charity event benefits Susan
Arbitron Q3 2011: 6.1% Revenue Increase
Arbitron Inc. reported a 6.1% revenue increase to $105.6 million in Q3 2011, driven by PPM service expansion and contracted price increases.
Michael Baisden’s Million Dollar Business Pitch
Michael Baisden announces Million Dollar Business Pitch campaign, investing $500K of his own money in small businesses and non-profits. Details revealed Nov 28th.
Brian Lambert Named EVP/Head of Film & Television Music
Universal Music Publishing Group promotes Brian Lambert to Executive Vice President/Head of Film & Television Music. Lambert oversees synchronization business for UMPG's vast catalog including
SCREAM TOUR: THE NEXT GENERATION
The Scream Tour: Next Generation starring Mindless Behavior and Diggy Simmons continues selling out shows coast to coast with new cities added.
Taste of Soul Festival Boosts South LA Economy
The 6th annual Taste of Soul Festival attracted over 100,000 visitors to South Los Angeles, boosting local economy with performances by Tyrese, Doug E. Fresh,
Michael Baisden Live From Wall-Street Protest (vid)
Radio host Michael Baisden broadcasts live from Wall Street protests, providing on-the-ground coverage of the historic demonstration movement.
Dr Dre Reveals New Beats Holiday Product Line (pics)
Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine unveiled the new Beats By Dr. Dre 2011 Holiday Product Line-Up in New York, featuring exclusive new audio products.
Win one of 10 CDs from The Original 7ven
The Original 7ven, formerly known as The Time, reunites after 21 years with new album CONDENSATE and debuts single '#Trendin' on Jay Leno.
Radio Facts Top 25 PDs Vote NOW
RadioFacts reopens its Top 25 Program Directors contest, seeking innovative PDs who think outside the box beyond just ratings. Winners announced November 28.
(BE) Acquires LocalMedia Social Media Radio Assets
Broadcast Electronics acquires LocalMedia's social media and audience interactivity assets, creating BE Digital Media Solutions to offer radio stations real-time listener engagement tools including mobile
RCA Meet and Greet WKJX
WKJX 96-7 The Block gave away tickets to Chris Brown's Fame tour in Virginia Beach, featuring a meet and greet with Chris Brown and T-Pain.
Redd Foxx’s Legacy Explored in New Biography Black and Blue
New biography Black and Blue explores Redd Foxx's journey from poverty to TV stardom with Sanford and Son. The book reveals how the comedy legend
WGCI’s Tony Sculfield Partners with Lupe Fiasco Foundation
WGCI's Tony Sculfield partners with Lupe Fiasco Foundation for Chicago coat drive, aiming to collect 1,000 coats for CPS students and homeless shelters.