Classix 107.9 Philly’s Afternoon Delight with Dyana Williams Radio One Philadelphia announced that market vet Dyana Williams will host a new afternoon drive show on Urban Oldies WPPZ (Classix 107.9) -- Afternoon Delight with Dyana Williams premieres Monday, July 15 and w... Read More...
Morning Hustle in the D Radio One Urban WGPR (Hot 107.5)/Detroitannounced its new morning show -- The Morning Hustle comes to the Motor City starting Monday, July 15. Yes, it's the same Morning Hustle, with Angie Ange, "On-Air" Jordan... Read More...
Ricky Smiley to succeed Tom Joyner in retirement Tom Joyner made it official and introduced Rickey Smiley as his successor, as he prepares to retire as host of The Tom Joyner Morning Show at the end of the year, closing out a successful 25-year run. At the sa... Read More...
Vice President Smoov– Kenny Smoov upped to VP at Cumulus Cumulus Media has promoted veteran radio programming pro Kenny Smoov to Vice President, Urban Formats. In his new role, Smoov will serve as a corporate programming resource for the company's 37 Urban-formatted ... Read More...
WMXD-Detroit names Cheron Sanders PD Cheron Sanders has been elevated to the PD chair at iHeartMedia Urban AC WMXD (Mix 92.3)/Detroit. She was most recently APD of Mix and Urban sister WJLB. As PD of Mix 92.3, Sanders will be responsible for ov... Read More...
Cox Media Group sells 60 stations to Apollo Global Management COX ENTERPRISES' COX MEDIA GROUP is selling its radio stations, COXREPS, and GAMUT to APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT, the investors who bought COX's TV stations and DAYTON DAILY NEWS. The combined new company will co... Read More...
Real 92.3 LA names DJ Amen Music Director iHeartMedia announced that DJ Amen has been named Music Director of Urban KRRL (REAL 92.3)/Los Angeles. In his new position, DJ Amen will be instrumental in the day-to-day operations of the station's music prog... Read More...
KOAS-Las Vegas’ Jammin’ 105.7 is on the air! Beasley Media Group has unveiled the new Jammin’ 105.7 on KOAS-FM in Las Vegas. The new format officially launched with “Smile” by Li’l Duval & Snoop Dogg at midnight on Monday, June 17th, 2019. The Old ... Read More...
Power 106 LA hires Nick Cannon for Morning Drive Meruelo Media has hired Nick Cannon to do mornings on KPWR (Power 106)/Los Angeles. Cannon Mornings -- Power 106 #1 for Hip Hop, launches Monday, June 17 and will air weekdays from 5-10am PT. "Nick is the qu... Read More...
Kelly Mac named PD of KTCX-Beaumont Kelly Mac has been named Program Director of Urban AC KTCX (Magic 102.5)/Beaumont, TX. When making the official announcement, Bo Brown, VP/Market Manager of Cumulus Beaumont, said, "Kelly Mac is the creative, t... Read More...
