Debate Surrounds Tea Party’s Image Amid Racism Accusations
Author Corey Washington examines racism accusations against the Tea Party movement, arguing the group fails to police racist elements within its ranks.
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Internet radio station makes leap to airwaves
Ocracoke Community Radio WOVV-FM transitions from online-only to full-power FM broadcasting after securing $67,000 federal grant for transmission equipment.
Regent Communications posts loss for 4Q, 2009
Regent Communications posted a $14.2 million fourth-quarter loss despite filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy, with revenues falling 12% from 2008 levels.
Radio One reports widened Q4 loss on asset write-downs
Radio One Inc. reported a wider Q4 loss of $14.9 million after writing down asset values at urban-focused radio stations across nine major markets.
David Cook’s UN Foundation Trip to Ethiopia for Girls’ Health
American Idol winner David Cook travels to Ethiopia with the UN Foundation to highlight girls' education challenges. His trip will be featured on Idol Gives
The Dirty Heads Perform “Lay Me Down” Live With Rome
The Dirty Heads released a live music video for "Lay Me Down" featuring Rome from Sublime with Rome. The reggae rockers are preparing for a
We Predicted This: CBS Radio, TV Mix On-Air Talent
CBS Radio and TV stations in Philadelphia are merging talent across platforms under CBS Local Media brand. Radio hosts like Danny Bonaduce may appear on
Clear Channel wins national Starbucks ad contract
Clear Channel Radio secured a national advertising contract with Starbucks to promote their Coffee Journey campaign featuring bold coffee flavors and special pricing across select
Usher Talks about Divorce and Firing his own Mother on GMA
Usher opens up about firing his mother as manager and his divorce from Tameka Foster in candid GMA interview while promoting Raymond vs Raymond.
Flesh N Bone Arrested During Show by 100 Cops
Flesh N Bone from Bone Thugs N Harmony was arrested by 100 police officers during the group's comeback tour performance at Cleveland's House of Blues.
One in Four Listen to MP3 Players in Cars
New Arbitron/Edison research reveals 24% of Americans over 12 have connected iPods or MP3 players to car stereos. Study shows cars are key battleground for
WHAT? Snoop Dogg’s Single “1800” Inspires Tequila to do WHAT
1800 Tequila created the '1800 Sour Fizzle' cocktail to celebrate Snoop Dogg's hit single '1800' from his albums Malice in Wonderland and More Malice.
Jamie Foxx Responds to Howard Stern and Robin (funny audio)
Jamie Foxx fires back at Howard Stern and Robin Quivers on his Foxhole show with hilarious audio response about their Precious movie comments.
Universal Music Group spent $660K lobbying in 4Q
Universal Music Group spent $660K lobbying the U.S. government in Q4 2009, pushing for the Performance Rights Act to charge radio stations royalties for playing
ON AIR WITH ALYSSE STEWART
Former Charlotte V101.9 FM radio DJ Alysse Stewart partners with Creative Loafing to launch web-based show 'On Air With Alysse Stewart' focusing on relationships and
Radio Host Matt Mittan Off Air After Questioning Glenn Beck
Radio host Matt Mittan was suspended from WWNC 570-AM after questioning Glenn Beck's mental stability on air. The controversial remarks sparked listener complaints.
Can you Believe this guy used to be an Urban Radio DJ?
Ludacris worked as an urban radio DJ before becoming a successful hip-hop artist, facing criticism and thinking outside the box in the competitive radio industry.
Michelle Obama and Daughters See Memphis Play
First Lady Michelle Obama surprised Broadway audiences by attending Memphis, a musical about a white DJ playing black music in 1950s Tennessee.
Big Tigger takes over mornings at WPGC
Big Tigger officially takes over morning radio duties at WPGC, replacing legendary host Donnie Simpson starting Monday in major programming change.
Radio Facts CHR and Rhythmic News and Info
Radio Facts announces launch of AllRadioNews.com, a dedicated blog for CHR and Rhythmic radio formats with 95% of stations in database.
Drake Talks about being Turned Down by SADE for Duet (vid)
Drake reveals SADE turned down his request for a duet collaboration, admitting the legendary singer probably doesn't know who he is yet.
Tavis Smiley Faces Backlash After Al Sharpton Showdown
Tavis Smiley faces criticism after publicly challenging Al Sharpton on President Obama accountability. Tom Joyner addresses the controversy on his show.
Lil Mo Takes Big Tigger’s WPGC Slot; Where Next?
Singer Lil Mo takes over Big Tigger's afternoon slot on WPGC DC radio station as Tigger remains in contract negotiations with CBS.
Arbitron EVP Alton Adams Named to Radio Ink’s Most Influential List
Alton Adams, Arbitron's Executive VP and CMO, was named to Radio Ink's Most Influential African Americans in Radio list for his customer-centric approach and advocacy