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March 3, 2018

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The Nielsen Report on Black Girl Magic and Brand Loyalty: $1.5 Trillion

Urban Radio Nation Staff 3:19 PM

NIELSEN REPORT: "BLACK GIRL MAGIC" AND BRAND LOYALTY IS PROPELLING TOTAL BLACK BUYING POWER TOWARD $1.5 TRILLION BY 2021 Afr...

BET Shocker, Stephen Hill President of Programming Steps Down at Week's End

Urban Radio Nation Staff 7:07 PM

Stephen Hill, president of programming for BET Networks, has resigned after 18 years with the company. Connie Orlando, senior VP for speci...

Talk Station 900 AM WURD Announces Lineup Changes

Urban Radio Nation Staff 6:31 PM

900AM-WURD today announced changes to its on-air lineup and weekday schedule, as well as major plans to expand its reach as a multimedia e...

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July 16, 2013

Radio Reacts to Zimmerman Not Guilty Verdict

Urban Radio Nation Staff 1:17 PM

A collection of tweets from Twitter and You Tube clips Late Saturday evening and early Sunday morning various stations suspended regula...

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June 26, 2012

Media Outlets Unite for #InTheBlack Spending Power Campaign

Urban Radio Nation Staff 6:42 AM

BET Networks, Radio One, TV One, and Tom Joyner's Reach Media, along with the Steve Harvey Morning Show, Inner City Broadcasting and Ste...

Soul of the South Network Plans Labor Day Launch

Urban Radio Nation Staff 9:23 AM

From RICHARD PRINCE'S JOURNAL-ISM - A new African American-oriented television network has posted a video preview of its plans for an u...

Comcast Launches New Channels with Backing from Magic Johnson and P. Diddy

Urban Radio Nation Staff 12:02 AM

Aspire and Revolt are the names of the two new African American oriented channels Comcast Corp. announced Tuesday that it will start ca...

Oprah Ready to Turn to African American Viewers to Save the OWN Network

Urban Radio Nation Staff 6:00 PM

Success of One Show Brings About a Change in Their Thinking Executives think they may have found a way to salvage Oprah Winfrey's strugg...

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September 23, 2011

Bounce TV Debuts Monday and Launches Social Media Sites

Urban Radio Nation Staff 4:32 PM

Bounce TV Launches Social Media Sites as First-Ever Over-the-Air Television Network for African Americans Readies to Debut This Monday, Sept...

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August 5, 2011

Dorothy E. Brunson, first African-American woman to own a radio and TV station, has died

Urban Radio Nation Staff 9:46 AM

Dorothy Brunson, born in Georgia and raised in Harlem, got her start in broadcasting in 1962 as an assistant controller of New York's 16...

Radio One, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results -Shows Increase Over 2010

Urban Radio Nation Staff 11:13 PM

Cable TV reporting for the first time contributes to bottom line, Report cautions an expected flat 3rd Quarter for radio revenue WASHINGTON,...

Philly's Former Heritage Black Radio Station is Set to Become Third... or Fourth... Spanish Language Station

Urban Radio Nation Staff 7:00 PM

Who can keep up with the number of Spanish stations in Philadelphia? In 2007, Black owned New York based radio corporation, Inner City Broad...

Bounce TV Kicks Off with a Monday, September 26, 2011 Debut at Noon

Urban Radio Nation Staff 10:18 AM

Boris Kodjoe is the spokesperson for the Bounce TV Network NEW YORK (TheWrap ) – Bounce TV, a new broadcast network geared toward African-Am...

NBC News' TheGrio.com Partners With Radio One's NewsOne.com to Create The Premier African-American Digital News Alliance With the Widest Audience

Urban Radio Nation Staff 6:48 AM

Unprecedented partnership leverages complementary assets from TheGrio and NewsOne to create an expanded platform for African-American journa...

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July 4, 2011

Tom Joyner Attacks Tavis Smiley and Cornel West: His New Word for Them is DONE!

Urban Radio Nation Staff 8:44 AM

Should Tom Joyner Apologize? One blogger thinks so... -From The Fly Jock's Blog on Black America Web.com My New D-Word for Tavis and Cor...

Guess What? People Listen to Black Radio More -According to Arbitron

Urban Radio Nation Staff 7:26 AM

Arbitron Inc., the media and marketing research company that is the radio industry's primary source of figuring out who is listening to ...

Bounce TV Adds 10 More Markets in Agreement with Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc., Now Sold in 32% of Country...in Just Six Weeks!

Urban Radio Nation Staff 8:43 PM

Nation's First-Ever Broadcast Network for African Americans to be Primary Network for Nexstar to Carry in Digital Spectrum Boris Kodjoe ...

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May 27, 2011

Wonya Lucas to Join TV One as President and CEO

Urban Radio Nation Staff 9:29 AM

Wonya Lucas has been named President and CEO of TV One, effective Monday, August 8. The cable industry programming veteran succeeds Johnatha...

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April 29, 2011

Radio One Decides on Move to Silver Spring, MD instead of D.C.

Urban Radio Nation Staff 9:03 PM

Radio One had backed out of plans to relocate from Lanham, Maryland to Washington D.C.’s Shaw neighborhood more than a year ago. That move ...

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