Tom Joyner Tribute to Jerry Boulding on TJMS
Tom Joyner honors Jerry Boulding, radio pioneer who died on Thanksgiving Day. Boulding launched the first Black satellite format and mentored Joyner early in his...
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On-Air Talent Releases Book Series on Urban Radio
On-air personality Marcus Chapman releases Sex Time And Radio book series, offering an inside look at Black radio in the '90s and 2000s with celebrity...
Top Urban Programmers of All Time to Be Revealed January 17
Radio Facts reveals the Top 10 Urban Programmers of All Time on January 17. Industry voters praise legends like Frankie Crocker and modern innovators shaping...
Kevin’s Summary: Death and Rebirth of DJs and Mom-Pop Turkeys
Radio veteran reflects on the transformation of DJ culture from the 80s, highlighting how mix DJs overcame industry discrimination to create their own successful sphere...
Barry Farber Named to Talker’s Heaviest Hundred
Legendary radio personality Barry Farber ranked number 12 on TALKERS Magazine's Heavy Hundred of All Time list. The veteran host celebrates 50 years in radio....
Barry Farber Nominated for National Radio Hall of Fame
Legendary radio host Barry Farber nominated for National Radio Hall of Fame after 50 years in broadcasting. The CRN talk show host competes alongside Howard...
WDKX Mourns Passing of Founder and CEO Andrew A. Langston
WDKX founder and CEO Andrew A. Langston passed away June 10, 2010. He launched the Rochester radio station in 1974, naming it after Frederick Douglass,...
American Top 40 turns 40 “� Remembering 1987
American Top 40 celebrated its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of the iconic radio countdown show that shaped music culture since 1987....
American Top 40 turns 40 “� Remembering 1984
American Top 40 celebrates its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of the iconic countdown show that launched in 1984 alongside major cultural moments....
Industry Great Hank Spann Has Died
Industry veteran Hank Spann, a legendary radio DJ who worked at WUFO and WWRL, has passed away after a long illness. Spann was a pioneering...
Glenn Beck’s Morning Zoo Radio Start
Glenn Beck started his radio career at age 19 as a morning zoo host and program director at KZFM in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1983....