When DJs Were Stars: Saginaw’s W3 Soul Fans Reunite
AM Memories fly as the disc Radio DJeys who made WWWS -- W3 Soul -- a voice of Saginaw's black community reminisce about the radio...
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REV RUN & JUSTINE SIMMONS ON PARENTING ADVICE
The Celebrity Couple Joined Co-Hosts DeDe McGuire & Doug Banks to Celebrate the Paperback Edition of Their Best Selling BookOn August 10th, rap pioneer and...
Trial Set in Radio Contest Death Case
Trial Set In Radio Contest Death Case Woman Died While Trying To Win Wii A Sept. 8 trial date has been set in the wrongful...
Radio Facts Social Network for Urban Industry
Visit RFSN Sign up today and run into some old and new friends. Give advice, get it or just network. https://www.radiofacts.ning.com...
Soul Music’s Comeback: K’Jon and Maxwell Lead
I agree, the music industry is in dire need of some SOUL and while this reporter gives credit to both K’Jon and Maxwell, he failed...
Performance Tax a Wasted Effort?
The more I watch this fight over artists wanting to be paid for their music the less sense it makes. These artists are trying to...
Charles Warfield Super Session Breakfast at NAB
Charles Warfield Bill Stakelin Frank Flores Mark Mays George Laughlin David Kenned Charles WarfieldBill StakelinFrank FloresMark MaysGeorge Laughlin David Kenned Charles WarfieldBill StakelinFrank FloresMark MaysGeorge...
Lee Michaels is doing WHAT???
The recession is challenging us all, and the Internet talk radio pioneers at ustalknetwork.com have come up with a very provocative fund raising promotion. They...
Radio’s Disconnect with Listeners: Urban Radio Too!
Alan Burns recent study would CERTAINLY apply to urban radio as well. Syndication, Voice tracking and homogenized urban radio have all alienated the listener in...
Has Radio One Heard Me? Company Looks to Internet
Radio One Inc., the largest radio broadcasting company targeting African-American and urban listeners, is busy building audience through another platform "� the Internet. The company...
WHAT? Sarah Palin “testing the waters”� for a radio deal
What’s to “test”�? She’ll draw the entire conservative base and a goodly chunk of the left as they tune in to channel the hate. Pay...
DJ B-Mello Leaves KEXP for Death Row Records
Onward and upward is the theme in Seattle’s hip-hop community these days. Every week it seems like some major announcement is happening and today is...
Charleston Radio Talk Show Host Charged with DUI
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) — Michael Agnello, one of the hosts of WCHS Radio talk show ’58 Live,’ told his listeners Monday afternoon that he was...
Clear Channel to Donate Stations for Minority Ownership
Clear Channel Radio will donate a number of AM station to the council through the MMTC-Clear Channel Ownership Diversity Initiative. Initially, Clear Channel Radio plans...
WJLB’s local Mornings #1, Beats Rickey Smiley in Detroit
As you know, I have to give credit to local morning shows at urban radio. I was looking at WJLB’s numbers yesterday for June, 18-34,...
Urban Sports Talk Radio Coming to St. Louis
“Urban-sports talk” makes its debut locally “� and maybe nationally “� on Wednesday, when WFXX replaces syndicated programming with local talk shows that have African-American...
30% of Blacks in 40 States Obese: Urban Radio Opportunity
When I lived in Atlanta, after living in LA for 14 years I could not believe how fat some of the black people there were....
South Florida Radio: Syndication War Among Top Hosts
I refuse to believe the BEST urban radio can do is syndication. Found this story this morning about a radio war for the best syndicated...
New Commercial & DJ MP3 Radio Recorder
Hammacher and Schlemmer has come up with a table radio that will eliminate commercials and “annoying disc Radio DJey banter” for uninterrupted music playback at...
Michael Jackson Dominates Charts Again With 1.1M Albums
BILLBOARD Reports The King of Pop dominates the Nielsen SoundScan and Billboard charts yet again. Based on preliminary sales numbers from Nielsen SoundScan, Michael Jackson’s...
Florida Attorney Gen Sues Arbitron over PPM Minority Ratings
Attorney General Bill McCollum is suing audience research company Arbitron Inc., claiming it didn’t sufficiently include minorities while preparing Miami area radio station ratings. The...