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7.25.2022

Radio Executive Marv Dyson and Walt "Baby" Love Head Up The 2022 Radio Hall of Fame Inductees

Urban Radio Nation July 25, 2022

The 2022 Radio Hall of Fame Inductees were announced today. The African American inductees were Radio Executive Marv Dyson and Radio Legend...

Leon Rogers 107.5 WGCI and DJ Sundance V103 Don't Owe You Any Money, Their Social Media Pages Were Hacked

Urban Radio Nation November 06, 2021

ABC7's (WLS-TV Chicago) Samantha Chatman reports that the social media pages of Leon Rogers of 107.5 WGCI and DJ Sundance of V103 ...

Jamillah Muhummad, Radio Executive and Programmer Has Passed Away

Urban Radio Nation September 13, 2021

Jamilah Muhammad considered to be one of the industry's most extraordinary programmers and executives in urban radio has transition over...

V103 Chicago WVAZ Breaks Ratings Record and Finishes First Across the Board

Urban Radio Nation September 29, 2020

In the latest Nielsen radio ratings Chicago's V103 WVAZ (102.7 FM) breaks a record with earning a 8.6 share of the audience, which earn...

iHeartMedia Milwaukee Launches ‘Brilliantly Black’ Web Resource of Black Businesses

Urban Radio Nation August 03, 2020

iHeartMedia Milwaukee’s stations V100.7, FM106.1, 95.7 BIG FM, 97.3 The Game, and The BIG 920 has launched the ‘Brilliantly Black’ commun...

The Keith Sweat Hotel Moves to Evenings on V103 Chicago

Urban Radio Nation February 06, 2020

Keith Sweat's "The Sweat Hotel" has shifted from Overnights to Evenings on WVAZ (102.3 FM) V103 Chicago. The program is syn...

Derrick Brown Named VP of Urban Programming for iHeartMedia Chicago

Urban Radio Nation December 03, 2019

iHeartMedia announced today that Derrick Brown has been named Vice President of Urban Programming for the Chicago region, effective immedi...

Crazy Howard McGee Back on the Air, This Time He's on V103

Urban Radio Nation April 19, 2019

Crazy Howard McGee, one of Chicago’s most popular radio personality before he lost his morning show to the syndicated Steve Harvey Mornin...

Ramonski Luv Joins 95.1 FM Clubsteppin' for Nights

Urban Radio Nation February 20, 2019

Ramonski Luv joins “95.1 FM Clubsteppin',” which is heard on a pair of translators in the Chicago area. The longtime radio personal...

Chevy Will Promote Radio's Value with 60 Second Spot on 40 Chicago Stations

Urban Radio Nation August 17, 2017

Chicago Radio Drives Real Results for Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana Chevy Dealers Dealer Operator of Apple Chevrolet and Presiden...

"Chicago Radio Town Hall Meeting" To Air "Live" November 14th

Urban Radio Nation November 09, 2016

30-Minute Commercial-free Radio Broadcast to air simultaneously on over 40 Stations In a show of unprecedented collaboration, more than ...

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10.24.2016

Chicago Remembers Radio Legend Herb Kent "The Cool Gent"

Urban Radio Nation October 24, 2016

This Post was UPDATED on 10/27/2016 Herb Kent "The Cool Gent", has died at age 88 after seven decades of being "On the Ai...

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8.11.2014

Radio Legend Herb Kent "The Cool Gent" and Original Good Guy

Urban Radio Nation August 11, 2014

At 85 Herb Kent is still going strong on Chicago's V103 every Saturday morning and Sunday afternoon. Set to appear on TV One's ...

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7.11.2014

V103 Chicago Parts Ways with Ramonski Luv

Urban Radio Nation July 11, 2014

V103 (WVAZ 102.7 FM) top-rated host Ramonski Luv was let go this week by Clear Channel Media + Entertainment Chicago. Ramonski was par...

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10.03.2013

V103 WVAZ Chicago/Oak Park, Illinois Celebrates 25 Years on the Air

Urban Radio Nation October 03, 2013

The secret to the station’s success, [Director of Programming Derrick] Brown said, is listening: “We are absolutely focused on the likes...

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3.04.2013

Kelly Mac Exits V103 Chicago

Urban Radio Nation March 04, 2013

Surprise Exit Comes Only 3 Months into Chicago tenure Clear Channel Entertainment and Media in Chicago has released Kelly Mac from her p...

Introducing Kelly Mac at Today's R&B and Old School V103

Urban Radio Nation December 19, 2012

Kelly Mac Returns to an On-Air Position in Chicago at V103 For Kelly Mac it all began in 1999 when she landed a part-time receptionist j...

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11.23.2012

Kelly Mac NEW Host at V103 and APD at WGCI

Urban Radio Nation November 23, 2012

Kelly Replaces Kris Kelley in Chicago Clear Channel Chicago names Kelly Mac as the new midday host of V103 (WVAZ-FM) and new Assistant ...

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2.13.2012

"The Keith Sweat Hotel" Celebrates Five Years and Marks 50th Affiliate with V103

Urban Radio Nation February 13, 2012

Just in time for Valentine's Day, Chicago Urban AC station V103 (WVAZ FM) adds the syndicated Keith Sweat Hotel to its late night line-u...

Chicago Veteran On-Air Personality Irene 'Mamacita' Mojica is Back on the Air

Urban Radio Nation December 21, 2011

Irene "Mamacita" Mojica is back on the airwaves. The former 107.5 WGCI-FM, V103 WVAZ-FM and Jammin' Oldies 103.5 WUBT-FM on-ai...

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