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Theo No Longer with KDAY - Where is He Now? #TheoMizuhara

The most mysterious personality in radio has left the industry again. KDAY 93.5 the Beat Los Angeles night show host Theo Mizuhara is no ...
The Takes Shaping Sports Media Conversations

Remember to check out our main site at UrbanRadioNation.com Let's dive into what’s buzzing across the media world — from viral moments...
The Real Story of Cathy Hughes, Melvin Lindsey, and 'The Original Quiet Storm'

Essence Magazine online features an amazingly entertaining article that details the ins and outs of The Quiet Storm format launched by Ca...
The Story of Jerry Blavat and Hy Lit, Two Rock 'n Roll DJ's from Black Radio Discuss A Mob Hit on the Other

In January of this year, 82 year-old disc jockey Jerry Blavat passed away. He became a wildly popular radio DJ in the Philadelphia/South Je...
Jeff Foxx Let Go From 98.7 Kiss FM Morning Show

Photo from WNBA Event: Becky Hammon of the New York Liberty with the Kiss FM Wake Up Club (Talent, Jeff Foxx, Bob Slade and Shaila) and Fox ...
Steve Harvey is Dropped by KDAY Los Angeles

L.A. radio station 93.5 The Beat ( KDAY ) has decided not to renew the contract of "The Steve Harvey Morning Show." The station wi...
ESPN Announces Malika Andrews as In-Studio Host; Doc Rivers and Doris Burke Will Join Mike Breen for NBA Game Coverage

NBA Champion Head Coach Doc Rivers Joins ESPN, Teams with Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Broadcasters Doris Burke and Mike Breen ...
Carlos De Jesus, New York Legendary DJ at Disco 92 WKTU, has passed

Carlos De Jesus, disco era legend, rap pioneer in New York City, and TV host, has died DeJesus, who eventually became program director, wa...
Al Sharpton and Tavis Smiley: Fighting and Arguing on the Radio about... Barack Obama and A Black Agenda

Why are Negroes fighting during Black History Month anyway? How did all of this start? Tavis talked about singing in a choir for Jesus and ...
Lady Jade Resigns From K104 and the DeDe in the Morning Syndicated Show, Ready to Tell Why?

Lady Jade has left the DeDe in the Morning syndicated morning show and K104 KKDA-FM Dallas. This popular post was updated on 1/21/23 with ...

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KBLX Replaces the Kevin Brown Morning Show with Steve Harvey

Here's more fall out from Black owned media company, Inner City Broadcasting's Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing The station that play...
Michael Baisden Off the Air in Dallas as Changes Come to the Music at KSOUL 94.5

UPDATED on JULY 27: The NEW FORMAT on 94.5 Click Here The sweeper says it all: "What the hell is going on at 94.5?" The DJ's ...
Theo No Longer with KDAY - Where is He Now? #TheoMizuhara

The most mysterious personality in radio has left the industry again. KDAY 93.5 the Beat Los Angeles night show host Theo Mizuhara is no ...
Jeff Foxx Let Go From 98.7 Kiss FM Morning Show

Photo from WNBA Event: Becky Hammon of the New York Liberty with the Kiss FM Wake Up Club (Talent, Jeff Foxx, Bob Slade and Shaila) and Fox ...
The Michael Baisden Show is Out at 96.3 WHUR

The Michael Baisden Show has been dropped from the programming schedule at 96.3 WHUR FM in Washington, D.C. Baisden has been off the air ...
Youngblood and Saturday Morning's "Spotlight Gold" Exits Kiss 104.1

Youngblood, the popular radio host of "Spotlight Gold," the Saturday morning R&B oldies show on Kiss 104.1 has exited the R...
Lady Jade Resigns From K104 and the DeDe in the Morning Syndicated Show, Ready to Tell Why?

Lady Jade has left the DeDe in the Morning syndicated morning show and K104 KKDA-FM Dallas. This popular post was updated on 1/21/23 with ...
Michael Baisden Off the Air Causes PD's to Re-Think Afternoons

V101.9 Looks to Abandon The Skip Murphy Show with a contest There was a time of day that one on-air personality and a tight playlist was...
Celebrating Black Radio Legends: Rev. Louise Williams Bishop and Dyana Williams Among the 2023 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees

Rev. Louise Williams Bishop radio career has spanned over 60 years at Philadelphia Black radio stations WHAT, WDAS AM & FM, and WURD as...
Al Sharpton and Tavis Smiley: Fighting and Arguing on the Radio about... Barack Obama and A Black Agenda

Why are Negroes fighting during Black History Month anyway? How did all of this start? Tavis talked about singing in a choir for Jesus and ...