2014 R&B Music Hall of Fame Induction After nearly ten years as a member of the groundbreaking Harlem Globetrotters, lifelong music fan and the son of a singer, LaMont Robinson hung up his Chuck Taylor All Stars and resumed his passion for collecti... Read More...
Evolution of House – The Dance Floor, Radio, and Beyond… By Chixo Gibbs With the recent passing of House Music’s “Godfather,” Frankie Knuckles, it does this page proud to give some perspective – some historical respect, if you will – to the man and the music/movement that Mr. Knu... Read More...
Usher “Good Kisser” Usher is Taking Over the Summer with the New Smash “Good Kisser” Usher is Kissing these stations: WDKX, WBLK, WERQ, WOWI, WPHI, WUSL, WCDX, WBTJ, WKYS, WJKS, WPWX, WHHH, WJLB, WGPR, KPRS, WQHH, WHHL, KMEL,... Read More...
Bay Area Appointments Clear Channel San Francisco VP of Programming Don Parker has promoted Big Von to APD and Shay Diddy (pictured) to MD. Both individuals had been filling those respective roles on an interim basis since the Febr... Read More...
It’s Time to Network! The three-day Summit, hosted by Urban Network Digital & Amalgamation Magazine, is here. The event is at the San Diego Conference Center of the Four Points by Sheraton, 8110 Aero Drive, San Diego, Califo... Read More...
From The Wave to Wall Street KTWV and KRTH Los Angeles PD Rick Thomas is trading palm trees for pavement as he is seguing from LA to NY as the new PD of has CBS Radio WNOW. Thomas will assume his new role effective immediately. “Rick is a ... Read More...
CMG Names Jill Strada PD+ for WFLC-Miami Cox Media Group/Miami has named Jill Strada as its new Director/Branding and Programming for WFLC (HITS 97-3). "It is so great to welcome back Jill into the Cox Media Group family, as she spent 8 years with CMG... Read More...
WENZ-Cleveland Names Shorty Da Prince for PM Drive WENZ-Cleveland's Z107.9 has named TV Personality & Radio Host Shorty Da Prince as it's new afternoon drive host as of Monday May 5th, 3:00pm-7:00pm. "We are very excited about the new addition to the R... Read More...
T-Storm Exits WNOW-New York Terrence Battle (aka T-Storm) exits WNOW-New York’s 92.3 Now as Imaging Director after two years with the CBS Radio. Previously, Battle was with crosstown Hot 97 and WRKS as Creative Services Director. He's als... Read More...
Beyonce: Time’s Most Influential Person Beyonce named the Most Influential Person by Time Magazine. Beyonce tops this years list of 100 Most Influential people in the world by Time Magazine, joining heads of state and civil activists.... Read More...