Archive for February, 2009
Citadel to be Delisted From NYSE
The New York Stock Exchange on Thursday (Feb. 26) rejected Citadel Broadcasting's business plan to avoid delisting and has pushed the Las Vegas-based radio giant off the trading exchange, effective [...]
Why Did Steve Hegwood REALLY Exit Radio One?
I think Steve has been pissed at us ever since we wrote a story about a fight a Radio One event in Atlanta. So we were not included on his farewell list of press he sent his departure letter to [...]
DELICIOUS ALERT: Rare Radio Featurette/Egypt
Let's face it, Egypt is a rare treat in radio. Yet a treat indeed and a very talented TV hostess and actress.. Here Egypt attends Juelz Santana and Tim Thomas' birthday bash at the Hiro Ballroom last [...]
YIKES: Free (former BET Hostess)
What happened to Free? She looks like Biggie's mom in this pic at the VIBE party the other night. Perhaps she should have played Angela Bassett's part in the movie?
LOOK It’s Sylvia Rhone
Sylvia is one of my favorite industry people and once gave me some of the best business advice I'll never forget. Excellent business acumen. Shanti Das, also pictured is one of our other [...]
IGNORANCE CLAIM: Calif Mayor Send pic of White House lawn with Watermellons
Filed Under: JUST FIRE THIS BASTARD Looks like the "We didn't know" claim is going to prevail during this administration when obvious racist rants are made from officials like this one. Unless [...]
DELICIOUS ALERT: Christina Milian
For the gents and some of the ladies, here is a dose of Wednesday deliciocity for you. Don't say I didn't ever do anything for you....
POLL: Does the industry need REAL A&R Again
A&R has all but disappeared in recent years especially for urban artists due in large part because the wrong people were hired who had no understanding of the urban artist or their [...]
REBUILDING CHRIS BROWN’S IMAGE: Singer Enrolled in Anger Management
While I certainly don't condone men beating women, I think a great way to help Chris get a handle on his anger is to let him beat the shit out of his stepfather who physically abused him as a kid.. [...]
WHAT? NY RADIO STATION TO DEDICATE ENTIRE PLAYLIST TO U2
101.9 RXP CELEBRATE’S “U2’S DAY†ON “TUESDAY†MARCH 3rd - U2 to Take Over the Station in Celebration of Newest Album Release “No Line on the [...]
