Black Media Undervalued, Lacks Fair Ad Share: Martin
Roland Martin calls out advertising inequality in Black media, explaining why he seeks donations despite 600k subscribers. He argues Black outlets deserve fair share of...
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DARF Secures “Blackradiostations.com”
Digital and Radio Facts secures blackradiostations.com domain, planning to move historic content as they expand into a new era of urban radio coverage....
iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman and
iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman and CFO Rich Bressler will present at J.P. Morgan's 48th Annual Tech Conference on May 13, 2020, discussing the audio giant's...
ENTERCOM PODCAST NETWORK WINS 10 WEBBY AWARDS
Entercom's Podcast Network won 10 Webby Awards in 2020, including wins for Cadence13 and Pineapple Street Studios across eight categories....
Radio Facts: Streaming Sites’ Growing Dominance
New study of 50,000 Americans reveals 60% spend more time streaming than on pay-TV, with Gen Z leading the shift to streaming-only consumption....
2017: World Star Hip-Hop Founder Died
WorldStar Hip-Hop founder Lee O'Denat died in his sleep at age 43 in 2017. The popular hip-hop website continues operating after its creator's unexpected passing....
iHeart Layoffs: Radio’s Role in Digital Shift
iHeart layoffs highlight radio's challenge in the digital shift. Urban radio pros must promote themselves and diversify like The Breakfast Club to stay relevant....
Reach Media Launches Digital Initiative for Sybil Wilkes
Reach Media appoints Sybil Wilkes as Executive Director of Talent alongside new hires Yolanda Starks White and Chika Odilichika for digital expansion....
TuneIn Appoints Juliette Morris As New CEO
TuneIn appoints Juliette Morris as new CEO, promoting the former CMO who drove significant growth since 2018. Morris brings media executive experience from HBO, Viacom,...
AccuWeather Names John Dokes Chief Content Officer
AccuWeather promotes John Dokes to Chief Content Officer and President of AccuWeather Network, forming new Media Content Group to expand weather news content....
WIRED OTT Channel Launches 125+ Hours Series
WIRED launches OTT channel with 125+ hours of exclusive tech programming including original series and BBC's 'Click.' Available on Apple TV, Roku, and Fire TV....
CreativeLive Launches First Podcasting Week
CreativeLive launches its first-ever Podcasting Week, a five-day program featuring top industry experts teaching aspiring creators everything from production to building an audience....
Urban One Q4 Results: Mixed Revenue Trends
Urban One reports mixed Q4 2017 results with 4% revenue decline to $109M, offset by strong digital growth from Bossip, Madame Noire acquisitions....
BET.com Achieves Record 19.1 Million Unique Visitors in June
BET.com achieved a historic milestone with 19.1 million unique visitors in June 2017, marking its highest monthly total ever. The 28% year-over-year increase was driven...
Poynter and NABJ Announce 2017 Academy for Diversity in Digital Media
Poynter Institute and NABJ announce their 2017 Leadership Academy for Diversity in Digital Media, a free program training 25 journalists of color for leadership roles...
Digital Audio Advertising Surges as Strategies Shift
Digital audio listening is projected to reach 200 million users by 2019, with ad spending expected to grow 41% as advertisers shift from traditional radio...
Radio Facts Seeks Sales & Digital Writer
RadioFacts is hiring a sales person and digital industry writer. Both positions require industry experience and current connections....
Radio Facts at Google Roundtable Discussion
Radio Facts was invited to participate in a Google roundtable discussion in Los Angeles, exchanging ideas about the future of Google and the music industry....
Byron Allen Buys African-American Digital News Platform
Byron Allen's Entertainment Studios acquires TheGrio, a popular African-American digital news platform that generates 3 million monthly visitors....
Digital Futures Exchange Launches at NAB 2016
NAB announces Digital Futures Exchange at 2016 NAB Show to help radio broadcasters learn digital content strategies and drive new revenue through emerging trends....
Playster Launches Unlimited Entertainment Platform
Playster launches its all-in-one entertainment platform in the U.S., offering unlimited access to music, movies, books, and games starting at $3.95....
All Def Digital Surpasses One Million YouTube Subscribers
All Def Digital crosses one million YouTube subscribers, tripling their base in under a year. The Russell Simmons co-founded network focuses on hip-hop culture and...
NAB Show 2015: Ad Tech & Media Measurement Innovations
NAB Show 2015 in Las Vegas showcases cutting-edge advertising technology and media measurement innovations for entertainment industry professionals....
Digital Revenue Growth: Radio Stations Increase Focus
RADIO'S 2015 DIGITAL REVENUE POISED FOR DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH RADIO STATIONS INCREASE DIGITAL FOCUS New York, NY -- February 25, 2015 -- The radio industry will...
CBS Radio Launches Play.It� Podcast Network
CBS Radio and CBS Local Digital Media launched Play.it, a new podcast network featuring 300+ premium podcasts from major brands and personalities....