American Top 40 turns 40 “� Remembering 1999
American Top 40 celebrates its 40th anniversary, looking back at 1999 when Lance Armstrong won his first Tour de France and SpongeBob debuted on Nickelodeon....
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Kevin’s Post on Blog Wallet about the industry
Kevin shares his thoughts on staying motivated in the music industry despite negativity from industry naysayers and discusses his multi-faceted career approach....
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....
Local radio shows offer something different
Jacksonville radio hosts are bringing back authentic radio with original programming and diverse music discovery, offering alternatives to corporate playlists and algorithm-driven listening....
Doug Banks Blasts Citadel Media for Dropping Show
Radio legend Doug Banks unleashes on Citadel Media after his show gets canceled. Hear the unfiltered audio of Banks expressing his frustration....
OH WELL: Glenn Beck Gets Appendicitis Attack on the Air
Glenn Beck suffered an appendicitis attack during his live radio show and was rushed to a Manhattan hospital for emergency surgery....
5 New Reasons to Join RFSN: DJs, Air Checks, PDs
1. Several People have found work and Jobs being a member of RFSN. As the industry begins to open up more and the online community...
We Like CBS Radio! Congrats WPGC & Donnie Simpson
I know I talk about how stale urban radio often is here but this is one of those occasions when I have to get credit...
Tarsha “Jonesy” Jones for Power Mornings?
Dan Gross writes for the Philadelphia Daily News that “TARSHA “JONESY” JONES is hosting mornings all week on Power 99 in what radio insiders say...
Robert DeBarge Sr., patriarch of the DeBarge family Dies
You may not know Robert Louis DeBarge Sr. by name, but if you followed R&B in the 1980s, you know the legacy connected to him....
“Station Fire” in LA Doubles, Threatens Antennas
Station fire likely to hit historic Mt. Wilson observatory. 22 TV stations and nearly 20 FM radio stations are estimated to have some kind of...
Radio One Catches Up: Now Streaming Stations?
Radio One just put up streams for most of its non-streaming radio properties. This is with the new “Beta” Radio One streaming player that first...
OH NO: Radio Slumps 22% in Q2; Digital Continues to Grow
Local and national radio ad revenue sank 25% in the second quarter of 2009, to $3.4 billion, per the Radio Advertising Bureau. Local and national...
An All- Star Tribute to Maze featuring Frankie Beverly
MARY J. BLIGE, JOE, MUSIQ SOULCHILD AND WHO’S WHO OF URBAN CONTEMPORARY MUSIC COME TOGETHER FOR Silky Soul Music”�. An All- Star Tribute to Maze...
RECORD LABEL EXEC: RADIO KEY TO BREAKING ARTISTS
RCA Records Senior Vice President of Pop Promotion Peter Gray became the latest record executive to single out radio airplay for its unparalleled role in...
Power of Urban Radio Forum at 2009 NABOB Conference
Kizart Media Partners (KMP) and NABOB will host � the “Power of Urban Radio Forum”� � on Thursday, September 24, 2009, in Washington DC as...
Wendy Williams on 106 & Park: Urban Radio
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Nate Quick’s Untimely Death Shows Listener’s Interest in DJs
For many years, urban radio has tried desperately to claim the music as the star of the station… I think this came about via constipated...
WJMN Party Promotion becomes Brawl
The question is how can radio get a better handle on these situations-Police said a fight early last Saturday morning in the parking lot of...
Khloe’s Radio Success Secret: What You Need to Do
We are moving all of the “adult content” to the Forum. Sign up (anonymously if you wish) and let’s talk about some things. I have...
Mildred Gaddis Gag Request from Radio One (vid)
Here’s more to the story that we broke to the industry yesterday. Gaddis has obviously been told to keep her mouth shut during the controversy....
Slideshow of Photos from RFSN: Radio Facts Social Network
Join the urban industry’s first social network today RFSN. Find more photos like this on RFSN...
Direction Alert: Donnie’s Morning Show Picks
I’m sorry, typical urban Radio DJs… Maybe I had Donnie Simpson wrong. THIS is what urban radio needs, something to shake, bake and WAKE this...