Urban One expands it’s Houston Cluster (PRNewsfoto/Urban One, Inc.) Urban One Inc. announced it has signed a definitive asset purchase agreement with Cox Media Group to purchase its Houston radio cluster. Under the terms of the agreement, Urban ... Read More...
Rickey Smiley signs new 5 year deal with Reach Media and Urban One Comedian, actor, TV, and radio personality Rickey Smiley, has signed a new deal with Reach Media and Urban One that extends his Rickey Smiley Morning Show for another five years and includes the creation of Th... Read More...
Urban One promotes Colby Tyner to SVP Programming at its Radio One and Reach Media Divisions David Kantor, CEO of Urban One's Radio One and Reach Media Divisions, announced this week the promotion of Colby Tyner to Senior Vice President, Programming Radio One and Reach Media. From his early da... Read More...
Legendary WTLC-Indy PD Vicki Buchanon passed away Former WTLC Program Director and personality Vicki Buchanon has passed away. Buchanan was the first female on-air personality in WTLC history, hosting Mornings and Middays for then-105.7 WTLC. Buchanon gra... Read More...
Urban One Celebrates Black Music Month with the Release of a Podcast Series In celebration of Black Music Month, Urban One announced today the release of its new podcast series, For the Culture, A History of Black Music. The podcast features six episodes focused on the impa... Read More...
Reach Media names Yonni Rude EP of The Morning Hustle Reach Media has named Yonni Rude as the Executive Producer of the nationally syndicated morning show, The Morning Hustle. Rude has been with Radio One since 2016, holding various positions within the Company. ... Read More...
Samuel Tatum Promoted to VP, Integrated Marketing & Partnerships for Radio One and Reach Media Radio One and Reach Media, the audio divisions of Urban One, the largest Black-owned and operated media company in the country, are pleased to announce the promotion of Samuel Tatum to the newly created role of... Read More...
WERQ-Baltimore’s 92Q launches “The AM Clique with Porkchop and AngelBaby” Radio One Urban WERQ (92Q)/Baltimore is launching a new live and local morning show -- The A.M Clique with Porkchop and AngelBaby features two very familiar DMV personalities: Porkchop and DJ AngelBaby. Porkcho... Read More...
The Donnie Simpson Weekend Show Reach Media is pleased to announce that The Donnie Simpson Weekend Show will launch this weekend, Saturday January 9th and Sunday January 10th and every weekend thereafter on nine affiliate stations to include,... Read More...
Entercom & Radio One Flip Flop in Philly, Charlotte and St. Louis Entercom is swapping its Charlotte cluster -- Hot AC WLNK (107.9 The Link), News-Talk WBT-A-F, and Sports WFNZ-A-W273DA (The Fan) -- to Urban One in exchange for Hip Hop WPHI (HIP HOP 103.9)/Philadelphia, Sport... Read More...