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RARE FOOTAGE: Don Cornelius Dances on the Soul Train Line with Mary Wilson (vid)
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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
31 January 2012 10:32 PM | 1 Comment -
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
31 January 2012 12:15 PM | No Comments
- RARE FOOTAGE: Don Cornelius Dances on the Soul Train Line with Mary Wilson (vid)
03 February 2012 11:34 PM | No Comments - Showtime At the Apollo Winner, David Peaston Dies
03 February 2012 2:27 AM | 1 Comment - 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 | 2 Comments - 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
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Citadel Archive
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Michael Baisden Show Partners with Black and Missing Foundation
Posted on September 14, 2011 | No CommentsThe Michael Baisden Show Partners with Black and Missing Foundation National Radio Program Will Feature Profiles of Missing Children In an effort to raise awareness for the thousands of missing... -
Urban PD Suddenly Dies
Posted on August 14, 2011 | No CommentsUPDATE: We are sad to report that Citadel Broadcasting’s PD (KRRQ-FM and KNEK-FM) AJ Appleberry suddenly died this morning of an apparent heart attack. We are being told he passed... -
Citadel Talking to Steve Harvey?
Posted on March 15, 2011 | No CommentsThere is a rumor going around the industry that Citadel has been courting Steve Harvey, who’s contract was recently up for renewal with Premiere. While Citadel may be looking for... -
Cumulus posts $29M profit
Posted on March 14, 2011 | No CommentsCumulus Reports Fourth Quarter 2010 Results Adjusted EBITDA Increases 28.2% Previously announced transactions to create largest pure-play U.S. radio company- Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ: CMLS) today reported financial results for... -
Comments on Nominees The Radio Facts Top 30 Black Women in Media
Posted on February 7, 2011 | No CommentsLOS ANGELES, CA – February 7, 2011 – After two very successful radio contests spotlighting the contributions of African Americans to urban radio and music, Radio Facts is now celebrating... -
WOW LOOK at What the Industry says about These Top 30 Black Women in Media Nominees..
Posted on February 3, 2011 | No CommentsHave you voted yet? Do so HERE Cathy Hughes – Radio One (Founder CEO) Cathy Hughes is the most successful woman in radio today. She has provided employment opportunity for... -
Lisa Strickland Joins Dial Global Programming Affiliate Sales Team
Posted on November 15, 2010 | No CommentsDial Global announces that Lisa Strickland has joined the Affiliate Sales team and will handle the sales for certain Dial Global Programming products, including prep. The industry vet has Warner... -
KEVIN’S SUMMARY: Emmis Responds/Rickey boots Steve/Murphy and Citadel/WHUR PD/Radio One Dump
Posted on October 15, 2010 | 1 CommentBefore I start off, I just have to say there are times that I am cracking up while I write this sh…. I get an incredible kick out of it.... -
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA FEATURED GUEST ON THE MICHAEL BAISDEN SHOW TODAY
Posted on October 7, 2010 | No CommentsPresident Barack Obama was heard live on Citadel Media’s The Michael Baisden Show yesterday as he spoke on the importance of voting in the midterm elections as well as improvements... -
Skip Cheatham Out at KKDA
Posted on September 20, 2010 | 8 CommentsIndustry vet K104′s Skip Cheatham has been let go from his dual position of PD and morning show host for Da Playground show on Dallas’ KKDA. He was terminated this... -
KEVIN’s SUMMARY: Baisden and Panties/PD Admits to WHAT?/Harvey the PD?/Famed PD Promoting Records
Posted on August 4, 2010 | 3 CommentsThis week I got a GREAT laugh out of a PD posting on a social network that when he was a little boy, he used to smell the chair when... -
KEVIN’s SUMMARY: Def Jam(med), Happy Go(t) Lucky, Urban blocks New(s), Citadel(lerious)?
Posted on July 19, 2010 | No CommentsToday I am at Starbucks and I’m in a GREAT place. I don’t have time to critique sh… today. This week, it’s about other more positive sh…. There are times... -
CITADEL MEDIA ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR SYNDICATION DEAL WITH THE MICHAEL BAISDEN SHOW
Posted on July 19, 2010 | No CommentsI’m too busy today to comment on this… Draw your own conclusions…. K Citadel Media announced today it has signed national radio personality Michael Baisden to a multi-year extension. The... -
Citadel Broadcasting Wins Bankruptcy Plan Approval
Posted on May 18, 2010 | No CommentsCitadel Broadcasting Corp., the third-largest radio station owner in the U.S., won court approval to exit bankruptcy over the objections of shareholders who said the company is worth more than... -
Citadel Broadcasting Corporation Reports 2010 First Quarter Operating Results
Posted on April 27, 2010 | No CommentsNet revenue for the quarter ended March 31, 2010 increased by 4% -Net revenue for the radio stations for the three months ended March 31, 2010 increased 5.5% –Operating income... -
Citadel Founder Larry Wilson States Recent Bankruptcy as "a Tragedy"
Posted on January 11, 2010 | No CommentsLarry Wilson modestly states that selling Citadel in 2001 was not genius as much as it was luck. He got out of the industry right before it drastically changed. The... -
Doug Banks Goes off on Citadel Media for dropping his show (audio)
Posted on January 6, 2010 | No CommentsInteresting audio with Doug Banks going left about Citadel and being dropped. -
GREAT MOVE CITADEL: Donny Osmond for New Syndicated Midday Show, 60 Stations Jan 18
Posted on January 6, 2010 | No CommentsI say “Great Move” because had you offered Donny Osmond to Radio One first… they probably would have taken it for their urban stations (laugh). No, as Citadel restructures after... -
ON CITADEL, a Guest Editorial: Eric Rhoads "Bankruptcy – Music to My Ears"
Posted on December 22, 2009 | No CommentsI have no problem posting what another trade blog/site/magazine owner says if it carries weight. I love it when industry people are brave and I realize we all can’t be... -
Citadel Broadcasting to File for Bankruptcy
Posted on December 20, 2009 | No CommentsThe Wall Street Journal reports that Citadel Broadcasting Corp., the third-largest radio broadcaster in the U.S., plans to file for bankruptcy as soon as today (Sunday) according to people familiar... -
More Changes at Citadel: 2 Urban Sales Staff Members Cut
Posted on October 26, 2009 | No CommentsThis past Friday Citadel media made more changes in the urban division after the company eliminated 2 sales reps; Allie Carrington in New York and Anthony Mootry in Chicago. The... -
OH NO: Doug Banks Show Canned by Citadel at Year's End
Posted on October 5, 2009 | 19 CommentsLooks like Citadel Networks has finally decided to cut its loses and completely cut ties with the Doug Banks Show at the end of this year. What is going on... -
Radio Advertising's Slump Triggers Loan Clauses/Penalties for Debt Burdened Broadcasters like Citadel
Posted on September 5, 2009 | No CommentsThe continuing slump in radio advertising has lenders breathing down the necks of some debt-burdened broadcasters. Weak revenue is triggering loan clauses about their debt-to-earnings ratios. Crossing those limits forces... -
Citadel Radio DJ Sharon Fogaren's Sudden Death Greatly Disturbs listeners and Station Staff
Posted on September 5, 2009 | No CommentsFAIRHAVEN — Tributes have been pouring in to radio station FUN 107 in response to news of the death of popular radio personality Sharon Fogaren. Fogaren, 43, who co-hosted the... -
Citadel Media Goes Partners with SustainLane Media for Online Advertising and Content Partnership
Posted on April 16, 2009 | No CommentsIn an unparalleled strategic move, SustainLane Media, the Web™s largest green media company, and Citadel Media (previously ABC Radio Networks), a leading broadcaster with more than 110 million weekly listeners... -
Citadel to be Delisted From NYSE
Posted on February 28, 2009 | No CommentsThe 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... -
WHAT? Radio Station Offers FREE ads
Posted on December 17, 2008 | No CommentsRadio station offers free ads Radio station WMDH has announced it plans to make free advertising available to East Central Indiana businesses. Todd Merickel, general manager of WMDH, said the... -
Popular KENZ DJ is laid off, but fans hope his impact will last
Posted on December 15, 2008 | No CommentsParker, a Salt Lake City DJ, has a ready answer when asked what he considered his competition. “Anything and everything,” he said. “What you’re having for dinner is my competition.”You... -
Black Conservative Host Larry Elder Exits KABC… does anybody care?
Posted on December 12, 2008 | 3 CommentsLarry Elder has exited Citadel’s Talk KABC-AM/Los Angeles after 15 years, his last broadcast will be today. He will be replaced by Al Rantel from 3-7pm, followed by the syndicated... -
Citadel Threatened by NYSE to be De-listed
Posted on September 17, 2008 | No CommentsLooks like several radio corps have been warned this year and now Citadel Broadcasting has been threatened with a de-listing. The company announced it received a notice that its stock...
