Tag: NAB
Lin-Manuel Miranda to Receive Service to America Leadership Award from NAB
Award-winning artist Lin-Manuel Miranda will receive the 2021 Service to America Leadership Award from the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Leadership Foundation for his...
Futurist and Renowned Author Rishad Tobaccowala to Keynote Radio Show Session on Transformation
Renowned author and business leader Rishad Tobaccowala will keynote Radio Show’s closing session on Thursday, October 14. The session will focus on the continued...
Supreme Court Should Reinstate FCC’s Modernization of Media Ownership Rules, NAB Argues
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals overstepped its authority when it invalidated the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) order modernizing its local media ownership rules, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) argues in a brief filed with the Supreme Court last night.
Dionne Hall Named Director of Counseling & Personal Development Center at Fayetteville State University
Dionne Hall, Director of the Counseling and Personal Development Center at Fayetteville State University.Dionne Hall has been named Director of the Counselingand Personal Development Center at Fayetteville State University (FSU).
Russell M. Perry To Receive NAB National Radio Award
Award honors outstanding leadership in the radio industry
Perry Publishing & Broadcasting Company founder and president Russell M. Perry will receive the National Radio Award during the 2020 Radio Show.
Rickey Smiley Hangs out with Former First Lady Michelle Obama (video)
Radio Facts: Radio Facts: Rickey Smiley has truly made it. The syndicated radio show host went to the White House to interview Michelle Obama on her new initiative, Reach Higher. In true Rickey Smiley fashion, he cracked a few jokes but the conversation was all about education.
BET RALLIES TO SUPPORT COMMUNITIES OF COLOR MOST IMPACTED BY COVID-19
BET RALLIES TO SUPPORT COMMUNITIES OF COLOR MOST IMPACTED BY COVID-19 PANDEMIC WITH NEW TELEVISION SPECIAL, RELIEF FUND, DIGITAL NEWS PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS----------“SAVING OUR SELVES: A BET COVID-19 RELIEF EFFORT,” SPECIAL CO-HOSTED BY KELLY ROWLAND, TERRENCE J, AND REGINA HALL, SET TO AIR ON
KATE TEMPEST DROPS VIDEO FOR “PEOPLE’S FACES” (STREATHAM VERSION)
KATE TEMPEST DROPS VIDEO FOR “PEOPLE’S FACES” (STREATHAM VERSION)Today, British spoken word artist, rapper, poet, novelist and playwright Kate Tempest unveils the video for her latest single “People’s Faces” (Streatham Version)—watch it HERE!In celebration of her critically acclaimed album, The Book Of Traps &
Rickey Smiley Morning Show: The Problems With Garcelle Beauvais On “Power”
Radio Facts: Mz Shyneka from Hot 107.9 filled in for Gary With Da Tea today on "The Rickey Smiley
ATLANTA: The Nation’s Urban Radio Capital
By LaMonte Hayes and Kevin RossEveryone knows that Atlanta has been making great strides over the last few decades as the black music mecca. It’s not surprising that TV and film production followed. Now the city reigns among broadcast markets with the most Black radio stations in the nation.To say the market is interesting is an understatement.
NAB Statement on Performance Royalty Legislation
In response to the introduction by Rep. Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) of the Fair Play Fair Pay Act, which would force broadcast radio stations to pay a performance royalty for musical airplay, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith:“NAB respectfully opposes the legislation reintroduced by Rep.
Michael Colyar Replaces Doug Banks with the Afternoon Rush
Radio Facts: Radio Facts: Rudy Rush was unable to finalize his agreement so Doug Banks will now be replaced by comedian Michael Colyar. Colyar is bringing his informative and highly entertaining brand of comedy to The Afternoon Rush. The Afternoon Rush airs 3:00 to 7:00 p.m.
NAB Fully Supports Justice Department Decision on ASCAP and BMI Consent Decrees
Radio Facts: Radio Facts: In response to the announcement by the Department of Justice (DOJ) that it has completed its multi-year review of antitrust consent decrees regulating two of the nation’s largest music performing rights organizations, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith:
"Local radio and television broadcasters strongly support the Justice Department’s decision
Ebony Steele Replaces Dee Dee Renee on the Reformed Doug Banks Show
An official announcement will be made next week but Radio Facts is informing you early that Ebony Steele has been hired to replace Dee Dee Renee and the "The Doug Banks Show with Rudy Rush and Dee Dee Renee" has also been changed to "The Afternoon Rush with Rudy and Company."REPLACEMENTS FOR DOUG BANKS SHOW NAMEDRush and Dee Dee broadcasted
Rickey Smiley Appearing in Hot 97's April Fools Comedy Show
Radio Facts: HOT 97’S APRIL FOOLS’ DAY COMEDY SHOW
Hosted by Tracy Morgan
Performances by Aries Spears, Ricky Smiley, Deray Davis,
Dominique, Felipe Esparza and more
WQHT HOT 97 FM, the #1 station for hip hop music and R&B, is bringing the laughs back to the legendary Theatre at Madison Square Garden on Friday, April 1st with the April
