Tag: Tom Joyner
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Exploring the Hidden Gems of R&B on a Cruise
Taking the party from the airwaves to the ocean waves. Oooooooookay, we are not trying to SNS but … Rickey Smiley is doing a cruise … TOO. Well since Reach Media is majority owned by Radio One, it actually makes sense since he’s taken over for Tom Joyner. Everything you love about the Rickey Smiley…
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Kevin Ross Shares Exclusive Photos with Top Syndicated Radio Shows
Are you a “Radio DJ” or a “Broadcaster?” I LOVE the NEW industry. I LOVE technology and I LOVE where the industry is going which is the ONLY reason I still do Radio Facts. From the emails, press releases and the information I get daily, I can tell you with certainty that syndication is about…
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Anita Baker to Perform on Tom Joyner’s Fantastic Voyage Cruise
“She’s Coming on the Cruise! Anita Baker Is Coming on the Cruise!”: Tom Joyner announces that Anita Baker Will Perform on the Tom Joyner Foundation Fantastic Voyage Cruise “Anita’s coming out of retirement as I go into retirement…and she will come out of retirement for the cruise…Thank you, Lord!”The legendary vocalist will perform aboard the 19th Annual Tom Joyner Foundation…
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Discover Why Atlanta Reigns as the 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 urban radio stations in the nation. To say the market is interesting…
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Atlantans Share Their Thoughts on Urban Radio in Atlanta
We’re not sure if Atlanta urban radio is the BEST in the nation but we know it certainly has the MOST urban radio options. Not only does the Atlanta market have the most urban radio stations in the country, it also has the most syndicated urban shows like: Tom Joyner , Steve Harvey, Rickey Smiley,…
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Why Listeners Can’t Get Enough of Russ Parr and Donnie Simpson in DC
We have heard MANY complaints about both shows in the DC market and people are demanding that Tom Joyner return to the FM airwaves. We have heard that Russ Parr’s show is not mature enough and Donnie’s show is very dated? Do you agree or are both doing well in your opinion? What are you…
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Arsenio Hall Shares How Tom Joyner Transformed His Life
Arsenio Hall stepped into the studio with Tom Joyner and gave him the biggest praise possible as he called him a trailblazer. Arsenio, who is no slouch himself, shared a great story with Tom about moving away from Cleveland because of Tom Joyner ‘s influence. Check out the clip below for the powerful story. Oh…
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Anthony Brown Makes Memorable Return to Tom Joyner Show
This past week a LOT happened on the Tom Joyner Morning Show (TJMS) . Radio Facts got the exclusive audio of J Anthony Brown quitting the show during an off-air break. The segment left Sybil and Tom surprised and stunned. It was rumored that Brown was not happy with his new contract that allegedly cut his…
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Anthony Brown Makes Triumphant Return to Tom Joyner Show
Tom Joyner stated that J Anthony Brown will return on Monday on today’s show with out saying much else. Apparently, they were able to work out the contract terms and we’re sure we will hear more of the story on Monday when Brown returns.
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Elroy Smith Praises Tom Joyner’s Uncommon Dedication
SummitMedia/Greenville-Spartanburg Operations Manager, Elroy Smith paid Tom Joyner the ultimate compliment by letting the world know how Tom Joyner operates when he is amongst the people. The two radio veterans have known each other for years and “The Fly-Radio DJ” continues to impress Elroy by just doing what he does best outside of being on…
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The Timeless Duo: Tom Joyner and Jaheim
Oh oh oh, it’s Tom Joyner and Jaheim as they pose for the fans after JAHEIM ‘s performance at the “Family Reunion” this Holiday weekend.
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1073 Jamz Hosts Unforgettable Weekend Celebration
It was a busy weekend for WJMZ, 107.3 JAMZ! Saturday, Johnny Gill joined the crew for “SHE” 107.3 JAMZ & Summit Media’s Women’s Expo & Saturday afternoon was the 21st ever Battle of the Bands in Greenville, SC hosted by the JAMZ crew & Tom Joyner . Even Johnny Gill showed up after his earlier…
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The Legendary Team of Tom Joyner, Elroy Smith, and the 107 Jamz Crew
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Allstate’s Generous Donation Supports Tom Joyner Foundation
Allstate will donate up to $200,000 to the Tom Joyner Foundation as part of the company’s Quotes for Education (QFE) program to support current and future generations of students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Between August 1 and November 30, 2015, Allstate will donate $10 per quote for every person who receives an…
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Fantastic Voyage Cruise Review: A Memorable Experience
FYI “Kevsum” equals Kev’s Summary. This past week, I took a MUCH needed vacation. Actually, the first REAL vacation in 20 years of running my own business and an incredible 20th Anniversary gift. This was the very first time I have ever attended the Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage cruise and while I have never been…
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Debunking 5 Common Myths About the Music Industry
There are several misconceptions about the music industry and things we rarely talk about to the general public. Here are a few of those misconceptions. Click “Next” above for the next misconception 1. DJs Pick the Songs they Play Not at all. Music is scheduled for each show for the most part and has to…
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The Inspiring Legacy of Cathy Hughes and Tom Joyner: A Timeless Journey of Success
Love Maxine Waters, here is a pic of Cathy Huges and Tom Joyner for their fans.
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Don Lemon Shares 10 Tips for His New Role on the Tom Joyner Morning Show
We’d like to congratulate Don Lemon on his new gig as a commentator on the Tom Joyner morning show. The show has seen several changes over the years and its a great thing to bring someone in like Don in who the black community doesn’t quite know how to take. He comes in as an…