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Showtime At the Apollo Winner, David Peaston Dies
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Rapper Ja Rule Admits he’s Enjoying Prison?
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Bracing New Documentary “Dark Girls” Delves Beneath The Skins of Women Darker Than Most and the Separate Lives They Lead
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MODERN-DAY LYNCHINGS IN INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY’S THE INJUSTICE FILES: AT THE END OF A ROPE
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UNSUNG REVIEW: Ray Parker Jr. Premieres Feb 13
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UNSUNG REVIEW: Millie Jackson Premieres Feb 6
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Don Cornelius’ “Gold Digging” Ex Wife Strikes Gold
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KEVSUM: Ode to Don Cornelius
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KENNETH GAMBLE & LEON HUFF ON THE PASSING OF SOUL TRAIN CREATOR DON CORNELIUS
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BET NETWORKS HONORS THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF SOUL TRAIN CREATOR DON CORNELIUS WITH A SPECIAL PROGRAMMING LINEUP
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Berry Gordy Statement on Passing of Don Cornelius
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Radio One Fires PD
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Industry Icon Don Cornelius Commits Suicide Dead at 75
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BARON DAVIS GUEST STARS TOMORROW NIGHT ON AN ALL NEW EPISODE OF TV LAND’S “HOT IN CLEVELAND”
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Clear Channel Media and Entertainment Chicago and ESPN Announce the Launch of ESPN Deportes Radio Station
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MIKE EPPS ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTING AT-RISK YOUTH
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Steve Harvey’s Former Private Chef Slated to Open the First Organic Cafe in Lancaster, Texas
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Ryan Seacrest gets Investment from Clear Channel Media
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Dr. Robin L. Smith Comes visits 93.1 WZAK and hosts Exclusive Radio Show!
31 January 2012 9:22 AM | No Comments
- Showtime At the Apollo Winner, David Peaston Dies
03 February 2012 2:27 AM | No Comments - Rapper Ja Rule Admits he’s Enjoying Prison?
03 February 2012 2:01 AM | No Comments - Bracing New Documentary “Dark Girls” Delves Beneath The Skins of Women Darker Than Most and the Separate Lives They Lead
03 February 2012 1:28 AM | No Comments - MODERN-DAY LYNCHINGS IN INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY’S THE INJUSTICE FILES: AT THE END OF A ROPE
03 February 2012 1:01 AM | No Comments - UNSUNG REVIEW: Ray Parker Jr. Premieres Feb 13
02 February 2012 1:15 AM | No Comments - UNSUNG REVIEW: Millie Jackson Premieres Feb 6
02 February 2012 12:57 AM | No Comments - Don Cornelius’ “Gold Digging” Ex Wife Strikes Gold
01 February 2012 9:39 PM | 1 Comment - KEVSUM: Ode to Don Cornelius
01 February 2012 9:32 PM | No Comments - KENNETH GAMBLE & LEON HUFF ON THE PASSING OF SOUL TRAIN CREATOR DON CORNELIUS
01 February 2012 2:59 PM | No Comments - BET NETWORKS HONORS THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF SOUL TRAIN CREATOR DON CORNELIUS WITH A SPECIAL PROGRAMMING LINEUP
01 February 2012 2:53 PM | No Comments - Berry Gordy Statement on Passing of Don Cornelius
01 February 2012 2:47 PM | No Comments - Radio One Fires PD
01 February 2012 2:39 PM | 1 Comment - Industry Icon Don Cornelius Commits Suicide Dead at 75
01 February 2012 10:41 AM | 1 Comment - BARON DAVIS GUEST STARS TOMORROW NIGHT ON AN ALL NEW EPISODE OF TV LAND’S “HOT IN CLEVELAND”
31 January 2012 10:38 PM | No Comments - Clear Channel Media and Entertainment Chicago and ESPN Announce the Launch of ESPN Deportes Radio Station
31 January 2012 10:32 PM | 1 Comment - MIKE EPPS ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTING AT-RISK YOUTH
31 January 2012 10:21 PM | No Comments - Steve Harvey’s Former Private Chef Slated to Open the First Organic Cafe in Lancaster, Texas
31 January 2012 10:10 PM | 1 Comment - Ryan Seacrest gets Investment from Clear Channel Media
31 January 2012 12:15 PM | No Comments - Dr. Robin L. Smith Comes visits 93.1 WZAK and hosts Exclusive Radio Show!
31 January 2012 9:22 AM | No Comments
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Archive for March, 2008
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BROADCASTERS URGE END TO ADVERTISING ‘DICTATES’
Posted on March 31, 2008 | No Comments– NAB, RAB, and TVB: Discrimination in station ad buys ‘has no place’ in today’s media market – WASHINGTON, DC — The National Association of Broadcasters, the Radio Advertising Bureau... -
ASHLEY R. FROM BET’S COLLEGE HILL: ATLANTA SETS THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON DATING BOW WOW
Posted on March 31, 2008 | No CommentsRumors have recently linked Ashley R. from season 5 of COLLEGE HILL: ATLANTA as the new love interest of hip hop star Bow Wow. Others, including Bow Wow, have weighed... -
INTEREP REACHES AGREEMENT ON RESTRUCTURING AND SECURES NEW FINANCING
Posted on March 31, 2008 | No CommentsCompany and Financial Partners Agree on New Capital Structure for Long-Term Growth Pre-Negotiated Restructuring Filed Today – Expedited Process Expected New York, NY. March 31, 2008 – Interep (IREP.PK), the... -
Sean Levert Dies in Jail
Posted on March 31, 2008 | No CommentsSean Levert, Brother of the late Gerald Levert and former member of the group Levert, died yesterday at Lutheran Hospital after being transported there from the Cuyahoga Country Jail. The... -
CITADEL BROADCASTING EXPANDS RELATIONSHIP WITH KATZ RADIO GROUP
Posted on March 31, 2008 | No CommentsKatz to expand representation of Citadel Broadcasting Stations in all of its markets Las Vegas, Nevada – March 31, 2008 – Citadel Broadcasting Corporation (NYSE:CDL) announced that it expand ed... -
Bishop Long to cooperate with Senate inquiry
Posted on March 31, 2008 | No CommentsOne of two recalcitrant metro Atlanta televangelists under investigation by a Senate committee has decided to cooperate. Bishop Eddie Long of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia has indicated... -
T.I. Court Press Tape: Sentence Obligations
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Abitron labels Urban Radio as Vibrant with PPM
Posted on March 31, 2008 | No CommentsThis past Friday, Arbitron held the monthly press meeting to discuss the progress of the Portable People Meter (PPM). Pierre Bouvard, President of Sales and Marketing focused on urban radio.... -
NAB STATEMENT ON LEGAL CHALLENGE TO NEW ENHANCED DISCLOSURE RULES
Posted on March 29, 2008 | No CommentsWASHINGTON, DC – NAB Executive Vice President Dennis Wharton issued the following statement today regarding a petition filed late yesterday by the NAB. “America’s broadcasters have no quarrel with serving... -
Edison Media’s 30 under 30 Deadline is Monday
Posted on March 29, 2008 | No CommentsMonday is the deadline for nominations in Edison Media Research’s annual quest for “30 Under 30.” We’re looking for up-and -coming broadcasters under 30 years old who are making a... -
Tom Joyner Morning Show Broadcast Live from Memphis, TN To Commemorate the 40th Anniversary of MLK Assassination
Posted on March 28, 2008 | No CommentsWHO: Tom Joyner Morning Show will broadcast live from the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, TN on Friday, April 4th from 6am to 10am EST in commemoration of the... -
Red Wine Antioxidant Fights Cancer
Posted on March 28, 2008 | No CommentsResveratrol and Radiation Team Up to Destroy Pancreatic Cancer Cells A new study shows an antioxidant found in red wine destroys cancer cells from the inside and enhances the effectiveness... -
Radio Facts Squared: Kevin Needs Sidekicks…
Posted on March 28, 2008 | No CommentsWe Are Not in that Box! Are you the next Wendy Williams or Troi “Star” Torain?Radio Facts is now up to over 30,000 page views. There is NO other urban... -
Radio One Detroit Reassigns Programming
Posted on March 28, 2008 | No CommentsEffective immediately, Ms. Smiley has been promoted to Program Director of WDMK (105.9 Kiss FM). Since January, Smiley has been a MAJOR force in the resurgence of this great brand... -
HOT BUTTERY GRITS: Three Black Music Stars Headed to Jail: Sentenced/Found Guilty This Week!
Posted on March 28, 2008 | No CommentsSean Levert, brother of the late Gerald Levert is going to prison for 22 months for not paying child support that totals over $84,000 for his three kids 11, 15... -
KKDA/KRNB Make Changes
Posted on March 27, 2008 | No CommentsThis coming Monday the company with the deep pockets, Service Broadcasting, will make several on air changes. The guy who started in radio at the exact same time and the... -
MIXSHOW MASTER, DJ FUNK FLEX REIGNS AT THE TOP AS 98.7 KISS FM’S NEW MIXSHOW COORDINATOR
Posted on March 27, 2008 | No Comments98.7 KISS FM announces the unstoppable trendsetter, DJ Funkmaster Flex, as the new 98.7 KISS FM Mixshow Coordinator. Over the years, Funkmaster Flex has been one of New York’s #1... -
AWRT: WHEN LIFE THROWS YOU A CURVE: When Industry Changes Impact Your Career”
Posted on March 27, 2008 | No CommentsAWRT-NYC MEDIA ALERT** “WHEN LIFE THROWS YOU A CURVE: When Industry Changes Impact Your Career” AWRT-NYC MEDIA ALERT** “WHEN LIFE THROWS YOU A CURVE: When Industry Changes Impact Your Career”Who:... -
Viper Motorcycle Company’s Diamondback Series Motorcycle to Be Reviewed in May Issue of "American Iron Magazine"
Posted on March 27, 2008 | No CommentsReview Focuses on Viper’s Proprietary All Billet Short Stroked Engine Viper Motorcycle Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Viper Powersports Inc. (Over The Counter Bulletin Board: VPWS)announced today that “American... -
Def Jam Employee In Serious Condition
Posted on March 27, 2008 | No CommentsA Def Jam employee that works in the art dept of the label has been hospitalized and is in serious yet stable condition. The cause of his illness, exhaustion from... -
HAM HOCKS AND LOM LATERS: Ghetto Theater, Gucci Mane
Posted on March 27, 2008 | No Comments(for those of you over 35 remember Now and Laters Cand y? We all called them Lom Laters) All I have to say is, I am amazed at how much... -
OH NO: Black Woman Beats Man Up!
Posted on March 27, 2008 | No CommentsFiled Under: “Ghetto Theater” In our Ghetto Series, we explore the elements of the hood that we accredit to keeping the entire Black race rising. Here a woman who is... -
Station Owner Pleads Guilty to Child Porn Charges
Posted on March 27, 2008 | No CommentsJamie Clark, 33 owner of News/Talk WHEO-AM in Stuart, VA, faces 45 years in prison after he plead guilty to child pornography charges Tuesday, reports WSLS-TV/Roanoke. He was charged with... -
Florida Legislature issues apology for slavery
Posted on March 27, 2008 | No CommentsTallahassee — The Florida Legislature formally apologized Wednesday for its long support of slavery in a resolution calling for reconciliation, joining five other states. Senators approved the resolution at their... -
Baltimore’s WERQ Promotes Howse to PD
Posted on March 27, 2008 | No CommentsCongrats to Neke Howse who just got the PD position at Radio One’s Urban WERQ-FM (92Q)/Baltimore. She was previously Assistant PD/MD and midday host and she replaces Victor Starr, who... -
THE KEITH SWEAT HOTEL HITS BROADCASTING MILESTONE OF 30 STATIONS
Posted on March 27, 2008 | No CommentsIt was announced today that The Keith Sweat Hotel will hit a broadcasting milestone of 30 stations with the addition of KJMM-FM 105.3 in Tulsa, Okla., and KJMZ-FM 98.1 in... -
Scarborough Research Gets Even More Local: Announces It Is Exploring Local Market Expansion Opportunities
Posted on March 27, 2008 | No CommentsScarborough Research, the leader in local market consumer and media information, announced today that the company is evaluating the opportunity to expand its local market services. Scarborough is in the... -
GHETTO AWARD GOES TO…: Woman wins Ghetto Queen award, crosses crime scene while on the phone (funny video)
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Interep Partners with Venn Strategies on Strategic Initiativemto Increase Radio’s Share of Political Advertising Dollars
Posted on March 26, 2008 | No CommentsInterep (IREP.PK) announced today that it has retained Venn Strategies, LLC of Washington, DC to collaborate on a strategic initiative to increase radio’s share of political advertising expenditures during this... -
Strong RADAR 96 Overall, Dial Global Nets Three Top Ten Ranks
Posted on March 26, 2008 | No CommentsStrong RADAR 96 Overall, Dial Global Nets Three Top Ten Ranks New York, NY – March 25, 2008 – The Dial Global News & Information Network moves up in the...
