Cumulus Emerges From Chapter 11 Cumulus Media Inc. just announced that the Company has successfully completed its financial restructuring and emerged from Chapter 11 having reduced its debt by more than $1 billion. The Company plans to utiliz... Read More...
Geoffrey Starks Nominated as New FCC Commissioner Trump has named Geoffrey Starks as his pick to become the next member of the Federal Communications Commission for the remainder of a five-year term ending June 30, 2022, the White House said on Friday. As R... Read More...
The Mo’ Kelly Show of KFI AM-LA Nominated for SIX So Cal Journalism Awards The radio program which boasts everything from a healthy dose of politics to pop music and uneasy conversations has been awarded six “finalist” nods from the L.A. Press Club. The Mo’Kelly Show, hosted by Mor... Read More...
Joe Madison, Angie Martinez, Walt “Baby” Love among National Radio Hall of Fame Nominees The nominees for the 2018 National Radio Hall of Fame have been released and Joe Madison, Angie Martinez, Dr. Laura, Walt "Baby" Love and others.... Read More...
iHeartMedia/Chicago names Khatija Mohiuddin and Brian McGhee GSM’s WGCI & WVAZ iHeartMedia/Chicago has appointed Khatija Mohiuddin GSM for Urban WGCI and Top 40 WKSC (KISS FM); and named Brian McGhee General Sales Manager for Urban WVAZ (V103), and Gospel WGRB-A (Inspiration 1390), effect... Read More...
Earle Augustus Exits WRBO-Memphis Earle Augustus has parted company with Cumulus Media and WRBO-Memphis. Augustus commented, “I spent 12 great years programming this station and worked with amazing people. I’d like to thank MIKE MCVAY, JOHN... Read More...
Compass Media Networks to syndicate K104 Dallas’ DeDe in the Morning! Service Broadcasting (owner of K104 FM in Dallas) and DeDe McGuire (host of DeDe in the Morning) are pleased to announce the selection of Compass Media Networks to manage the national syndication of DeDe in... Read More...
‘KC Master-Payne’: Al Payne joins KMJK-Kansas City Radio vet, Al Payne joins Cumulus as the new PD of Urban KMJK-Kansas City's Magic 107.3. Payne most recently programmed Beasley Throwback WMGC (105.1 The Bounce)/Detroit. Before that he was Director of Urban Pr... Read More...
Power Player: Urban One Urban One is a radio group that faces unique challenges. It's the largest and most successful radio operator for African-Americans, but that comprises just a small part of the American listening audience. Whi... Read More...
Cathy Hughes Honored for Broadcast Excellence From Left to Right: Chairman of the Broadcasters Foundation of America Dan Mason, Urban One Founder and Chairperson Cathy Hughes and President of the Broadcasters Foundation of America Jim Thompson In a mo... Read More...
