LivefromtheMIA.com Joins Amazon Prime Digital Radio
Former 99 Jamz broadcaster Lorenzo Ice-Tea Thomas launches LivefromtheMIA.com as the first digital radio station on Amazon Alexa Echo Dot, streaming R&B, Hip-Hop and Top...
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Emmis to Sell Power 106 in Los Angeles to Meruelo Group
Emmis Communications sells LA's iconic Power 106 radio station to Meruelo Group for $82.75 million after 32 years of ownership. Deal pending FCC approval....
ATLANTA: The Nation’s Urban Radio Capital
Atlanta dominates as America's urban radio capital with eleven Black radio stations competing in one market. The city leads in Black music programming and nationally...
STREETZ 94.5 Names SOLO Assistant Program Director
SOLO has been promoted to Assistant Program Director at STREETZ 94.5, overseeing daily programming and promotions operations in Atlanta's competitive radio market....
Radio Facts’ Advice for Young Black Radio People
RadioFacts offers essential career guidance for young Black radio professionals navigating the music industry. Expert advice covers passion, avoiding negativity, and strategic career planning....
Urban Radio Pro”s Quick Tips to Using “Leverage”
Urban radio professionals can create new opportunities by leveraging their experience, skills, and industry connections rather than waiting for jobs to come to them....
DeDe In the Morning Seeks Associate Producer
DeDe In the Morning seeks an Associate Producer in Dallas-Fort Worth. Must have 2+ years producing experience and understanding of hip hop culture....
KDAY and Raider Nation Announce Exclusive Deal
KDAY 93.5 FM becomes the exclusive Silver and Black FM flagship radio station in Southern California, broadcasting Raiders games with special programming....
KDAY 93.5 FM Reports Historic July Ratings Growth
KDAY 93.5 FM achieved historic July 2016 ratings with 1.2M weekly listeners and 26% audience growth. The LA hip-hop station posted consecutive gains....
Best Radio Shows in the Country?
Comprehensive list of the top local radio shows across the country featuring popular urban and hip-hop stations. Includes hosts from V103 Atlanta, Hot 97 New...
Radio Facts 10 Best Urban Radio Shows?
Radio Facts is ranking the 10 best urban radio shows nationwide. Share your favorite daily radio shows and help determine the top urban radio programming....
Power 105, NY Radio DJ Arrested
Power 105 DJ Johnathan 'DJ Scenario' Ramos was arrested for driving on a suspended license and outstanding bench warrants in New York....
Cory Coco Brother Condrey to Hold Prayer Rally
Cory 'Coco Brother' Condrey hosts a city prayer rally at Charlotte's Grady Cole Center on January 7th, launching his 50-state REFOCUS AMERICA campaign....
Cory “Coco Brother” Condrey Takes Kirk Franklin to the Club
Kirk Franklin opens up in exclusive interview with Cory 'Coco Brother' Condrey about overcoming personal struggles, R. Kelly's salvation, and preaching to gangsters at Atlanta...
Dj Dady Phatts Lands Afternoon Drive Shift For Beatz 96.3
DJ Dady Phatts joins Beatz 96.3 as afternoon drive host from 3-7pm starting September 18th. The hip-hop station serves Palm Beach area....
New York Police Arrest Man for Stalking Angie Martinez
New York police arrested California man Emanuelito Torres Delgado for stalking radio personality Angie Martinez. The 53-year-old showed up at Power 105.1 studios after months...
Big Boy Inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame
Big Boy (Kurt Alexander) was inducted into the 2015 National Radio Hall of Fame for his work at Real 92.3 and Power 106 in Los...
93.5 KDAY-FM Brings Two Familiar Voices Back to LA Radio
93.5 KDAY-FM launches new morning show with Tha' Goodfellas, featuring Romeo & Dejai weekdays 5:30-10 AM on LA's legendary hip-hop station....
THE REASON URBAN RADIO IS IN THE (RED)
Black owned radio stations face declining ratings as listeners abandon traditional formats. Outdated programming and leadership disconnect drive urban radio's financial struggles....
Niko Appointed new MD of 92.3 Amp Radio
Niko has been appointed as the new Music Director of 92.3 Amp Radio, effective July 30th. He will host weekly music sessions every Thursday 3-5pm....
Da Brat Not Named as Replacement for Claudia Jordan
Da Brat is not replacing Claudia Jordan on the Rickey Smiley Morning Show, contrary to reports. She's only filling in temporarily while the show searches...
Beatz 96.3 Makes its Debut in West Palm Beach
Beatz 96.3 launched as West Palm Beach's new hip-hop radio station on June 4th, filling the urban music void left since X102.3's format change in...
Art Laboe Finds a New Home at KDAY
Legendary LA radio personality Art Laboe joins 93.5 KDAY-FM with his iconic show The Art Laboe Connection every Sunday from 6 p.m. to midnight....
Real 92.3 Rises as Power Falls in LA Radio
Real 92.3 gains significant ground in Los Angeles radio ratings while Power 106 experiences notable decline. The urban station shows steady growth from 2.5 to...
Big Boy Dispels Rumors on Why He Left Power 106
Big Boy explains his departure from Power 106 and move to KIIS FM, addressing rumors about his exit from the major market radio station....