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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
01 February 2012 9:39 PM | 1 Comment -
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
01 February 2012 2:39 PM | 1 Comment -
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”
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
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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
- 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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Radio News Archive
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MLK: THE ASSASSINATION TAPES PREMIERES SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12
Posted on December 7, 2011 | No CommentsMLK: THE ASSASSINATION TAPES PREMIERES SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2012 AT 9PM ET/PT On Smithsonian Channel Story of Last Days of Dr. Martin Luther King Told Through Rare Television and Radio... -
WHAT? Radio Facts to start running Mediabase Charts?
Posted on November 21, 2011 | No CommentsYes, it’s true. Radio Facts, the most read urban industry blog is about to start running Mediabase charts to provide you with even MORE information. Radio Facts’s Kevin Ross says... -
KEVIN’S SUMMARY: Top 10 Urban DJs, Why some names were missing…
Posted on December 1, 2010 | No CommentsFellow Radio Friends… First and foremost…thanks SO much for participating in my first of many contests and Radio Facts features: The Top 10 Urban DJs of All Time. It went... -
All Radio News Returns to Radio Facts, New Format
Posted on November 24, 2010 | No CommentsWe changed the name of to All Radio News back in March of this year. While Radio Facts always had a very large CHR and Pop radio base, I did... -
CBS RADIO NEWS TO STREAM WALL-TO-WALL ELECTION NIGHT COVERAGE LIVE ON THE CBS RADIO iPHONE APP, RADIO.COM, AND AOL RADIO
Posted on October 29, 2010 | No CommentsListen to wall-to-wall election coverage from CBS RADIO NEWS this election night, available for the first time on the CBS Radio iPhone app, Radio.com and AOL Radio. No matter where... -
NAB CALLS FOR MODEST OWNERSHIP REFORM
Posted on July 12, 2010 | No CommentsNAB CALLS FOR MODEST OWNERSHIP REFORM WASHINGTON, D.C. — In comments filed today with the Federal Communications Commission, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) expressed its support for modest reform... -
WFAN LAUNCHES SEARCH FOR NEW ON-AIR PERSONALITY
Posted on July 9, 2010 | No CommentsWFAN LAUNCHES SEARCH FOR NEW ON-AIR PERSONALITY THIS SATURDAY MORNING AT THE MENLO PARK MALL This Saturday, July 10th WFAN kicks off its FANTASY PHENOM CHALLENGE at Menlo Park Mall,... -
Rob Redding Returns to WAOK in Atlanta
Posted on July 9, 2010 | No CommentsAuthor, award-winning journalist and syndicated talk radio host Robert “Rob” Redding Jr. is scheduled to return to Atlanta’s News & Talk 1380 WAOK-AM, the nation’s No. 7 market for radio,... -
Radio Facts Creates Section to Promote Independent Music to the Industry
Posted on January 22, 2010 | No CommentsWe are always looking for ways to stay on top of today’s music. Since Radio Facts is the Number 1 leading urban industry blog reaching the decision makers in radio,... -
Radio Facts Presents: Now-u-Know "Online Promotion"
Posted on January 17, 2010 | No CommentsEARLY BIRD SPECIAL JUST $20.00 Regular price $30.00 Go back to radiofacts.com Early Bird Special Just $20.00! Order Now Radio Facts Presents: Now-u-Know “Online Promotion” Now you have the tools... -
HAPPY NEW YEAR! from Radio Facts
Posted on December 31, 2009 | No CommentsJust wanted to take the time to wish you and your family a Happy New Year and thanks for reading Radio Facts. -
Learn How the Music Industry REALLY works in 30 Days for $10.00???
Posted on December 31, 2009 | No CommentsEARLY BIRD SPECIAL JUST $10.00 Go back to radiofacts.com Early Bird Special Just $10.00! Order Now We get asked a LOT of questions all the time on our daily industry... -
Radio Facts Brings the TRUTH about How the Music and Radio Industry Works
Posted on December 25, 2009 | No CommentsWe get asked a LOT of questions all the time. Now we will answer the most common questions and you can get your year off to a great start. Stop... -
PENNIES FROM KEVIN: Radio Facts Podcast Looking for Awkward Content
Posted on November 8, 2009 | No CommentsFor the thousand s of fans of Radio Facts and the podcast Pennies from Kevin… I have decided to bring my podcast to the Radio Facts forefront. If you are... -
Did Jay Z have any input in Charlamagne Getting Fired from The Beat?
Posted on November 2, 2009 | No CommentsWhat an unfortunate anniversary… Charlamagne was fired from WBLS almost a year to the date in 2008 too. I was lucky enough to be one of the first to run... -
Small Market Owner Responds to Radio Facts on H.R.848
Posted on October 29, 2009 | 3 CommentsKevin, I finally took a moment away from making “reminder” phone calls to advertisers with amnesia when it comes to paying their bills to read what both you and Chuck... -
Today's Urban Industry Radio Keywords: Reggie Rouse and KJ Holiday
Posted on October 8, 2009 | No CommentsArbitron does not send the press the total breakdowns (why?) so of course as the Number 1 urban industry trade I have to rely on my radio contacts to provide... -
Michael Vick to be subject of BET documentary series – Shutdown Corner – NFL – Yahoo! Sports
Posted on October 7, 2009 | No CommentsThere were rumors before about a Michael Vick reality show, but today, some concrete details have emerged. It’s not a reality series, but a documentary series (I suppose there’s a... -
WOW! Look at the Industry Celebrities who Read Radio Facts Recently with Pics, Are you on here?
Posted on September 29, 2009 | No CommentsIf you are not listed, it’s because you have either not advertised or the record labels are not marketing to you in addition, we may simply not like you… (laugh,... -
URBAN INDUSTRY PROS: Reasons to Join RFSN (Radio Facts Social Network)
Posted on September 24, 2009 | No Comments1. Several People have found work and Jobs being a member of RFSN. As the industry begins to open up more and the online community changes there will also be... -
LOOK: It's Some of the Industry People who Read Radio Facts This Week! Are you on here?
Posted on September 16, 2009 | No CommentsTHANKS TO SOME OF THE VIP NOTABLES IN THE INDUSTRY WHO CHECKED OUT RADIO FACTS THIS WEEK BELOW… YOU KEEP US AT NUMBER 1 (alphabetical order)… I know I will... -
AS Predicted in Radio Facts: Is Michael Baisden in Trouble? Show Axed at WMXD in Detroit
Posted on September 10, 2009 | 33 CommentsI am always THRILLED to see urban radio return to local programming and we predicted Baisden was going to start having problems a few weeks ago. WMXD has axed the... -
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... -
New Top 40 in Chattanooga
Posted on September 5, 2009 | No CommentsCHATTANOOGA (WRCB) – A new radio station format with a familiar name took over the airwaves of Chattanooga on Friday evening. The name will sound familiar to a lot of... -
Industry Vet Skip Miller has Died
Posted on September 5, 2009 | No CommentsAnother great industry veteran has passed. Alvin “Skip” Miller, 61, died yesterday (Friday) of a heart attack while in the hospital at Cedars Sinai Hospital. Miller was most recently running... -
OH NO: As a Last Resort to Bring Station Revenue back…Urban Radio AGREES to do HIV Campaigns??? Urban Radio must REALLY be in Trouble!
Posted on September 4, 2009 | No CommentsJust like mental illness and drug addiction (sans jokes) this is another important issue that urban radio has been ignoring for far too long it’s almost too damn late (laugh).... -
This is Most Unfortunate: Actress Maia Campbell (In The House) is Suffering from Mental Illness (vid)
Posted on September 3, 2009 | 2 CommentsThere are many things that we never address in the black community and we act like these things simply don’t exist. But we know good and damn well they do.... -
Kevin Liles Exits Warner Music Group
Posted on September 3, 2009 | No CommentsKevin Liles has exited Warner Brothers records it was announced today. I actually heard this was about to happen from a very good source a few weeks back. No details...
