Radio One Names Gary Gunter VP/GM St. Louis Radio One appoints Gary Gunter as VP/General Manager of its cluster in St. Louis, effective March 17. Gunter, a 25-year veteran of radio sales and marketing, has formerly held several positions with the compa... Read More...
Mike Love’s Got Soul Chicago’s Original Bad Boy, Mike Love, who will be returning to the airwaves as Soul 106.3’s new Afternoon drive host beginning Monday, March 17. Love who spent 10 years as a member of one of Chicago’s ... Read More...
Aaron McGruder’s “Black Jesus” The Adult Swim cable channel has announced that it has given the go-ahead to "Black Jesus," a new scripted series from the creator of "The Boondocks," Aaron McGruder. The half-hour live action comedy ... Read More...
Mali Music Performs on American Idol (Video) MALI MUSIC Performs “Beautiful” on American Idol http://youtu.be/Y98DYPGX6Vs ... Read More...
Clear Channel Realigns Management… Again Clear Channel Media and Entertainment has announced the creation of a Major Markets Operating Group, which consists of four divisions under leaders who will report directly to Bob Pittman, Clear Channel’s Chair... Read More...
Sunday Night Slow Jams Goes International In December, I traveled to the far off and mysterious country of Suriname, it's a very intriguing country nestled above Brasil, just to the east of Venezuela, in the Guyanas. Although Suriname is in South Am... Read More...
Party with a Purpose Tom Joyner’s Ultimate Party with a Purpose supporting students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities sets sail March 16th from Miami to the Caribbean. Now in its fifteenth year the Tom Joyner Fou... Read More...
Hot 97 Needs a PD Emmis has announced that WQHT- New York’s Hot 97 VP/Programming Ebro Darden will be fully committed to his role as morning co-host. Darden will remain as Program Director for WQHT until a replacement is appoint... Read More...
Revolt On the Rise? Hip Hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, is willing to bid about $200 million for the Fuse cable-TV channel. Combs, 43, rose to fame as “Puff Daddy” and has founded fashion, liquor and media businesses, includi... Read More...
Eddie Harrell Named VP/GM of Radio One Cleveland Radio One has named Eddie Harrell Jr. as VP/General Manager of its Cleveland cluster including WENZ, WZAK and WERE-AM replacing Jeff Wilson who will be concentrating on his new Regional VP duties fulltime. Harr... Read More...