National Black Radio Hall of Fame 2020-2021Induction Awards Ceremony The National Black Radio Hall of Fame (NBRHOF) Board of Directors have approved the following industry trailblazers into our prestigious national museum for our 2020 and 2021 induction ceremony on Saturday, Feb... Read More...
Announcing Black Music City: Showcasing and Supporting Metro Philadelphia Black Artists It’s no secret that Philadelphia’s Black music community has a rich history — its influential legacy has reached far beyond our city. But it’s historically been more difficult for Black artists to access fu... Read More...
IBA’S Ron Stone Issues Statement on Nielsen Policy Changes IBA President & Executive Director Ron Stone is addressing the changes announced by Nielsen elimination non-subscribing stations from ratings results to clients. Stone wrote: Many radio stations s... Read More...
The Funky Demise of Black Bands , Part IV : Beat Junkies- DJs, Sampling, Singers & Trap Just when you thought it had come to an end, Mr. George ,once again, does not disappoint as he continues his series on the demise of legendary Black bands. This series chronicles an important portion of music ... Read More...
The Return of Live 365 Radio Last week it was revealed that the year-ago demise of Live365, the pioneering internet radio platform for small webcasters was slated to return. The sad fate of Live365 emblemized the disruption caused by new w... Read More...
Buzz On: WBTF’s Jay Alexander Name: Jay Alexander Hometown: Morganson, NC Spouse/Family: I have a son, a daughter and 5 bichons Company: LM Communications Title: Program Dir... Read More...
Lorenzo “Ice Tea” Thomas: The New RadioPreneur When Lorenzo “Ice Tea” Thomas landed his first radio gig at country radio WKHK in Petersburg, VA, with a high top fade far big to contain any pair of headphones, little did he know the path his journey would tr... Read More...
Tony Q Returns To Radio Former QC Communications co-owner Tony Quartarone (aka “Tony Q”) announces the formation of his new Philadelphia based radio group Multimedia Communications, LLC and has the purchase of his first radio station ... Read More...
Former Radio One Baltimore DJ Reggie Reg Passes Reginald Calhoun, better known as “DJ Reggie Reg,” worked at Radio One’s WERQ-FM/ 92Q Baltimore, MD and was a well-known DJ on the city's club music scene, died this past Saturday at age 50. at His si... Read More...
Georgia Celebrates Men and Women In Radio Broadcasting January 12, 2015 has come and gone as another day in the beginning of a new year. In the state of Georgia, it marked the first day of the 2015 legislative session and the day House of Representatives introduced... Read More...
