Clear Channel is now iHeartMedia Urban Radio Nation Staff 5:59 PM Clear Channel Radio which became known corporately as Clear Channel Media + Entertainment has become iHeartMedia, Inc. A new corporate sto... Read more
Philly's Global Fusion Festival Bringing Brandy, Elle Varner, Luke James, Kenny Lattimore and more Urban Radio Nation Staff 9:27 AM Performance Prepares Fans For New Album Dedicated To The Late Whitney Houston Grammy award-winning R&B singer Brandy, is the most rece... Read more
Another Las Vegas #iHeartRadio Music Festival Announced for 2012 Urban Radio Nation Staff 9:03 AM Last year's successful event was used to launched Clear Channel's iHeartRadio app, that promoted their stations and a Pandora style ... Read more
The Hot Boyz: Are they the New Morning Team at Power 99? Urban Radio Nation Staff 2:24 AM No official word- A New Morning Team by Default Following the firing of former host Tarsha "Jonesy" Jones, Power 99 immediately ... Read more
Philly's Hot 107.9 Completes On-Air Lineup with QDeezy Urban Radio Nation Staff 9:25 PM QDeezy returns to Philadelphia radio as the afternoon host on Radio One's Hot 107.9. The move completes the new line up at the station ... Read more
Nicki Minaj Wears a Chicken Wing Necklace at iHeartRadio Festival in Las Vegas Urban Radio Nation Staff 12:22 AM Nicki Minaj was interviewed backstage on Saturday night by Elvis Duran, the morning host at Z-100 in New York and co-host Carolina Bermudez.... Read more
Now You Can Listen to Pandora as Much As You Want with New Redesigned Music Player Urban Radio Nation Staff 6:35 AM The new player release from Pandora comes just days before Clear Channel's iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas tonight and tomorrow... Read more
KYOT Phoenix Drops All the Smooth Jazz for Old School R&B Jams and More Urban Radio Nation Staff 3:30 PM As has been the case over the last few years, the Smooth Jazz format has dying a slow death in many cities across the country. The only plac... Read more
WGCI and other Clear Channel Stations Now Available on XM Satellite Radio Urban Radio Nation Staff 6:10 PM However 'GCI is not available on Sirius Satellite Radio channels Going back to the original deal with XM in 2001, Clear Channel has the ... Read more
Rick Dees Back On the Air at Los Angeles' Hot 92.3 KHHT Urban Radio Nation Staff 8:44 AM This is like bringing in Regis Philbin to host Soul Train Rick Dees is on the air in Los Angeles once again after leaving Movin’ 93.9 in Apr... Read more
Clear Channel Radio's Power 99 Looking for the Best Booty for $250 Urban Radio Nation Staff 10:25 PM "Philly's Power 99 is in search of the best, hottest booty in the Philly area! If you think you have what it takes, submit your pho... Read more
The Breakfast Club on Power 105.1 - Gets Love from Radio One and Launches LIVE Web Stream Urban Radio Nation Staff 9:37 AM The Breakfast Club members Angela Yee and DJ Envy played a practical joke on Charlamagne during their Breakfast in Bed live broadcast with T... Read more
Miguel featuring J. Cole "All I Want is You" Urban Radio Nation Staff 10:34 PM Miguel Jontel is not only a singer with a modern day Babyface/R&B style but he also has a Grammy nomination in place for co-writing Jah... Read more
Clear Channel Philly Hires Kelly Mac for APD/MD Urban Radio Nation Staff 10:12 PM Clear Channel hires Kelly Mac to serve as Assistant Program Director/Music Director for Urban Hip Hop station Power 99 (WUSL) and heritage ... Read more
Net Neutrality: FCC Rolls Out New Rules for Regulating Internet Traffic Urban Radio Nation Staff 6:05 AM What happens when they don't use Broadband and DSL lines anymore? You will be in the slow lane. The principle of net neutrality is about... Read more
Ed Lover is out at Power 105.1 Urban Radio Nation Staff 9:22 PM "No more Ed Lover show on POWER 1051! Thanks to all the fans over the years! It was fun!" Ed Lover reached out to his followers o... Read more
Clear Channel donates four radio stations to support minority ownership initiative Urban Radio Nation Staff 4:44 PM Clear Channel Radio has agreed to donate stations and equipment to the Minority Media and Telecommunications Council as part of a move to in... Read more
What's Next for Clear Channel? Will Sirius Satellite Radio's CEO Mel Karmazin Run the Company That is Deep In Debt Urban Radio Nation Staff 12:09 AM According to the Taylor Radio Industry Newsletter (TRI), there is speculation from an unidentified major market player , that Clear Channel ... Read more
Mark Mays to Step Down as Clear Channel CEO Urban Radio Nation Staff 12:51 AM The Wall Street Journal reports that CC Media Holdings CEO/President Mark Mays (pictured next to his father and Clear Channel chairman Lowr... Read more
Renel in the Morning Returns to 98.1 Kiss FM Urban Radio Nation Staff 6:43 PM Renel Brooks-Moon said goodbye to her many fans in the San Francisco - Oakland Bay Area about a year ago as the long time morning host at K... Read more