Congratulations to Radio Facts 2011 Top DJ Winners!
Radio Facts announces winners of 2011's Top 45 DJ contest, featuring urban radio personalities from major markets voted by fans....
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Ms Smiley Breaks Record for Shortest PD Term
Ms Smiley breaks radio industry record with shortest PD term at Hot 102.7 WHTD, lasting only weeks after conflict at station event led to quick...
Donnie Simpson Not Returning to Radio
Radio legend Donnie Simpson denies reports of his return to DC radio, saying he's 'the last one to know' about the widely circulated comeback rumors....
Radio One Reports 4th Quarter Results
Radio One reported Q4 2010 net revenue of $71.2 million, up 5.8% year-over-year, with strong national business growth of 19.3% despite recording impairment charges....
Radio Facts Forum is Back!
The Radio Facts Forum has returned, featuring diverse music and entertainment stories beyond urban radio content. Join discussions and post topics on the revamped platform....
kevRoss Adds Own Show to Radio Facts Podcast
kevRoss launches his own show 'What the Hell is that Smell?' on Radio Facts Podcast Port, featuring music industry discussions with guests and humor....
Popular WKYS Radio DJ William “Ill Will” Walker has Died
WKYS Radio DJ William 'Ill Will' Walker passed away Wednesday after a brief illness that led to two heart attacks. The beloved Washington DC radio...
Skip Dillard on Programming Excellence and Leadership
Skip Dillard, Top 10 Urban Programmer and WBLS legend, discusses creativity gaps in black radio today and the advantages of working for independent stations....
Digital Lifestyle Expert Partners with AURN for Black America
Digital Lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong partners with American Urban Radio Networks to bring technology education to Black America through daily radio segments starting February 2011....
Sam Sylk interviews Steve Harvey’s Brother
Sam Sylk conducts an interview with Steve Harvey's brother, delivering superior content compared to recent radio interviews and showcasing quality urban radio....
Radio Facts Seeks Top 30 Black Women in Media
Radio Facts launches contest to recognize top 30 Black women in media across TV, radio, records, print and performance sectors. Industry professionals can vote for...
“SI MAN BABY”� 30 YEAR RADIO VETERAN HONORED
Atlanta radio veteran Si Man Baby celebrates 30 years in broadcasting with a celebrity roast at Uptown Comedy Corner featuring comedian Don DC Curry....
Lee Michaels’ Radio Facts Interview Quote
Top urban radio programmer Lee Michaels discusses industry frustration with cookie-cutter programming and explains his #1 ranking despite not currently working in radio....
Lee Michaels Interview Thursday on Radio Facts
Radio Facts presents an exclusive interview with Lee Michaels, winner of Top 10 Urban Radio Programmers of All Time. He discusses today's radio landscape and...
Urban Radio Programmers Seek Recognition
Urban radio programmers seek greater industry recognition and connection through potential Radio Facts conference. Industry insiders discuss top programmers and the need for better networking...
100.3 the Beat Show.. Is this Bashing?
100.3 the Beat radio show sparks discussion about controversial content that could potentially impact station operations with multiple people in studio....
Concerns Rise Over Local Connection in Black Radio Industry
Concerns grow over lack of local connection in black radio as syndicated hosts dominate. Tom Joyner faces criticism for endorsing prepaid card with high fees...
Vote Now: Top 10 Urban PDs of All Time
Final day to vote for The Top 10 Urban Program Directors of All Time. Industry voting closes today with winners announced January 17th....
Gary Bernstein at the White House with President
Gary Bernstein visits the White House as Rickey Smiley Morning Show achieves record syndication growth, nearly doubling to 50 stations in 2010....
kevRoss on Lost in the 80s: Teena Marie
kevRoss from RadioFacts appears on Lost in the 80s radio show discussing legendary R&B artist Teena Marie. The interview highlights the iconic singer's impact on...
kevRoss Channels Ted Williams: “Big Jules Needs Radio”
kevRoss references Ted Williams' viral homeless radio voice story while advocating for unemployed urban radio announcers to promote themselves on YouTube....
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...
Los Angeles Urban Radio Announcer Leo Knott has Died
Chicago native and radio legend Leo Knott has passed away. The veteran announcer worked at multiple LA stations including KDAY, KACE, KGFJ, and KJLH....
Egypt Sherrod Launches First Annual “Give Back Tour”
WBLS radio host Egypt Sherrod launches her first annual Give Back Tour, a 5-day charity drive across NYC and Newark collecting coats and toys for...
Syndication One Finishes Record Year at White House
Syndication One celebrated a record-breaking 2010 at the White House Christmas party, adding nearly 60 new radio stations including major wins for Rickey Smiley's show....