Marky Marc New Night Host at 93.9 WKYS Urban Radio Nation Staff 6:30 PM Marky Marc has signed on to join 93.9 WKYS as night host starting May 15. He previously hosted afternoons at 102 Jamz in Greensboro. “This ... Read more
Angie Ange Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award At WKYS’ Inaugural Women’s Empowerment Brunch Urban Radio Nation Staff 7:30 PM From kysdc.com - WKYS 93.9 closed out Women’s History Month 2023 with a bang on Sunday. We [93.9 WKYS] had an emotional presentation of a s... Read more
Radio Vets and Friends Forever Olivia Fox and Marc Clarke Get Caught Up on An Inspirational Podcast Urban Radio Nation Staff 3:00 PM Marc Clarke visits the Olivia Fox Podcast. These two go way back and first met while working at the same college radio station in southern I... Read more
Cathy Hughes Sets the Record Straight: This is the "Real" Real Story of The Original Quiet Storm on 96.3 WHUR Urban Radio Nation Staff 3:00 PM We thought we knew the true story of the most celebrated and duplicated radio show in the history radio. Every city where there ... Read more
Tony Perkins, Donnie Simpson's Radio Partner, Back on TV Anchoring for News 4 Today on NBC Washington WRC-TV Urban Radio Nation Staff 6:00 PM Tony Perkins will join NBC4 Washington (WRC-TV) as an anchor of its morning newscast News4 Today. Perkins will join Jummy Olabanji, Chuck ... Read more
Jackie Paige Joins MAJIC 107.5/97.5 as Midday Host Replacing Maria More Urban Radio Nation Staff 4:45 PM Radio One Atlanta announced that radio personality; Jackie Paige will join Atlanta’s #1 Urban AC station, MAJIC 107.5/97.5, as their new Mid... Read more
The Legendary Ladies of Radio Get Together to Talk About How Women of Color Made and Are Still Making Their Mark in Washington, D.C. Radio Urban Radio Nation Staff 10:00 AM THE LEGENDARY LADIES OF DC RADIO Panel featuring Robyn Holden, Candy Shannon, Triscina Grey, Scharmaine Foster, Oliva Fox, Angela Stribling... Read more
Lil Duval Joins The Morning Hustle as Co-Host Angie Ange Exits for New Digital Media Business Ventures in the DMV Urban Radio Nation Staff 2:00 PM Radio personality Angie Ange has left The Morning Hustle, the syndicated morning show from Radio One and Reach Media. Prior to t... Read more
Melvin Lindsey Original Host of The Quiet Storm and Russ Parr Among 2021 Nominees for The Radio Hall of Fame Urban Radio Nation Staff 5:30 PM Melvin Lindsey , the original host of The Quiet Storm, the evening radio program launched at 96.3 WHUR in 1976 has been nominated for The Ra... Read more
Headkrack and The Morning Hustle Will Now Be Heard in Atlanta on Hot 107.9, Rickey Smiley Will Move to Classix 102.9 Urban Radio Nation Staff 11:30 AM Headkrack and The Morning Hustle, the syndicated Radio One/Reach Media morning show based in Atlanta will be heard in The ATL for the first ... Read more
The Quick Silva Show with Dominique Da Diva officially moves to Reach Media for Distribution and Syndication Urban Radio Nation Staff 9:30 AM Effective today, Reach Media is pleased to announce that The Quick Silva Show with Dominique Da Diva will officially move to Reach Media for... Read more
She's Back, The Artist Formerly Known as Danni Starr Returns to Radio on GO 95.3 Urban Radio Nation Staff 12:00 PM Former Washington, D.C. radio on-air personality formerly known as Danni Starr is back on the radio in her native Minnesota on Modern Hip ... Read more
The Real Story of Cathy Hughes, Melvin Lindsey, and 'The Original Quiet Storm' Urban Radio Nation Staff 6:30 PM Essence Magazine online features an amazingly entertaining article that details the ins and outs of The Quiet Storm format launched by Ca... Read more
Radio One Launches "We Are One: Feeding the Community Campaign" Urban Radio Nation Staff 10:00 AM The Campaign Will Assist Families and Help to Stimulate Local Economies Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Radio One announced today the la... Read more
Former 'The Kane Show' Co-Host Danni Starr Speaks Out on Toxic Workspace at Hot 99-5 Urban Radio Nation Staff 6:00 PM The former radio host known as Danni Starr went to IG to tell anyone listening that the sudden departure of Kane and iHeartRadio should ... Read more
That Time Howard Stern Interviewed Donnie Simpson on His Wedding Anniversary Urban Radio Nation Staff 4:00 PM Back then what you are about to hear was called an interview , but in reality Howard Stern trolled and grilled Donnie Simpson in a ... Read more
Jackie Paige Joins 93.9 WKYS for Middays Urban Radio Nation Staff 10:27 AM Jackie Paige is named the new midday personality and Music Director for WKYS-FM/Washington, DC beginning Monday, January 6. She joins the Ra... Read more