Tasha Cobbs to Headline CBCF Annual Prayer Breakfast in D.C.
Grammy-winning gospel artist Tasha Cobbs will headline the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Prayer Breakfast on Sept. 17 in Washington, D.C....
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Talk Radio Hosts Discuss Immigration Reform
50 talk radio hosts will broadcast from Capitol Hill during the Hold Their Feet to the Fire event on June 22-23, discussing immigration reform with...
RUSS PARR’S URBAN AC RATINGS RISE
The Russ Parr Morning Show doubled its ratings from 3.1 to 6.1 AQH share in just five months after transitioning to Urban AC format on...
Listeners Warming to or Rejecting Russ Parr and Donnie Simpson in DC?
DC radio listeners debate Russ Parr and Donnie Simpson's shows while demanding Tom Joyner's return to FM airwaves in the market....
Russ Parr as FM Replacement for Tom Joyner in DC
Russ Parr has replaced Tom Joyner on DC's FM dial for over a month. Radio Facts asks listeners to share their opinions on the new...
First Family Lights National Christmas Tree
The First Family lights the 93rd annual National Christmas Tree in Washington D.C., hosted by Reese Witherspoon with performances by Andra Day, Aloe Blacc, and...
Frank Ski Departs WHUR
Frank Ski departs WHUR Washington DC after boosting afternoon drive ratings from 10th to 3rd place in just two years in the competitive DC market....
Stevie Wonder Performing Free Pop-Up Concerts
Stevie Wonder surprised fans with free pop-up performances in NYC, DC, and Philadelphia to promote his upcoming Songs in the Key of Life Tour....
John Legend Joins Youth First DC #FREEAMERICA Tour
Grammy winner John Legend launches his #FREEAMERICA tour in DC, partnering with Youth First to combat youth incarceration and promote criminal justice reform....
Joe Clair Returns to DC Radio
Joe Clair returns to WPGC 95.5 as morning show host in Washington DC, starting February 9th. The comedian and radio veteran previously worked at the...
Steve Davis Takes on New Role
Steve Davis has been promoted to Vice President of Programming for CBS RADIO's Washington D.C. market while continuing as Program Director of WPGC-FM 95.5 and...
CBS Radio Washington D.C. Slated to Relocate
CBS Radio announces 15-year lease to relocate six Washington D.C. stations to Capitol Riverfront with new 33,000-square-foot facility featuring street-level studios and performance space....
Howard U Radio Raises $101K for Needy Families
Howard University Radio Network's WHUR 96.3 FM raised over $101,000 through their annual Food2Feed Thanksgiving fundraiser to feed needy families in Washington....
Kerry Washington’s Message for Roland Martin & Majic 102
Kerry Washington delivered a special message to Roland Martin, Tom Joyner Morning Show, and Majic 102 at a Scandal season 3 premiere watch party in...
Donnie McClurkin Dismayed After Civil Rights Event Boot
Gospel singer Donnie McClurkin was uninvited from a DC civil rights event after gay rights groups complained about his ex-gay advocacy stance....
WHUR Next Big Voice Winner Announced This Week
WHUR's Next Big Voice contest faces rigging allegations as voting ends. Station PD Maxx Myrick confirms voting was opinion-based with final decision by management....
The Roots to Celebrate 25th Anniversary with Special Concert
The Roots will celebrate their 25th anniversary with a special concert at DC's Kastles Stadium on June 15th during the 2013 DC Jazz Festival....
Recording Academy Honors Jennifer Hudson at GRAMMYs on the Hill
The Recording Academy will honor Jennifer Hudson at the 2013 GRAMMYs on the Hill Awards in Washington D.C. on April 17, recognizing her artistic achievements...
Donnie Simpson Celebrates 59th Birthday in Cold D.C.
Radio legend Donnie Simpson celebrates his 59th birthday in cold D.C. weather, reflecting on his career from WPGC Morning Show to BET's Video Soul....
Jamie Foxx & Big Tigger at Inauguration Takeover
Jamie Foxx delivered a 2-hour performance at the Hennessy V.S Inauguration Takeover in Washington D.C., with V103's Big Tigger and will.i.am in attendance....
Drake’s Birthday Bash with Hennessy & Friends
Drake celebrated his 26th birthday during Howard University's Homecoming Weekend with a special performance at Park on Fourteenth in Washington, D.C....
Howard’s Homecoming: Ask Diddy, T.I. & Gucci Mane
Diddy, T.I., and Gucci Mane headline Howard University's 2012 Homecoming weekend festivities in DC, with Diddy celebrating his 20th anniversary....
Wale on Music, Inner Battles & Go Go Influence
Wale opens up about his musical journey, personal struggles, and how Washington D.C.'s go-go music shaped his sound in exclusive OkayPlayer interview....
Godfather of Go-Go Chuck Brown Dies
Chuck Brown, the legendary bandleader who created go-go music and soundtracked black Washington for over 30 years, died at 75 at Johns Hopkins hospital....