Urban One Announces Several Leadership Market Changes

Urban One Inc.’s Radio One today announced a series of strategic leadership appointments across several major markets, reinforcing the company’s commitment to developing top talent and delivering excellence across its radio brands nationwide.

A Plus has been named Operations Manager for Radio One DC (WKYS, WMMJ, WPRS, WOL, WYCB), transitioning from his previous role as Operations Manager for Radio One Cleveland.

Matt Myers assumes the role of Operations Manager for Radio One Cleveland (WENZ, WZAK, WERE, WJMO), after serving as Operations Manager for Radio One Richmond.

Katt D (Erwin Hill) has been appointed Operations Manager for Radio One Richmond (WCDX, WKJS, WXGI, WPZZ), following his tenure as Operations Manager for Radio One Raleigh.

In the Raleigh market, Melissa Wade has been promoted to Program Director of WFXC and WNNL, advancing from her role as Assistant Program Director at WNNL. Big Mo joins the Raleigh cluster as Program Director of WQOK.

Additional leadership elevations include:

DJ Supreme, promoted to Program Director of WIZF in Cincinnati, rising from Assistant Program Director.

DJ Nailz, elevated to Program Director of WCKX in Columbus, where he previously served as Assistant Program Director.

Robyn Simone, promoted to Program Director of WXMG in Columbus, after serving as Assistant Program Director.

“These leadership changes reflect the incredible depth of talent within Radio One,” said Colby Colb, Senior Vice President of Programming for Urban One’s Radio One and Reach Media. “It’s exciting to see so many of our team members grow within the company and take on new challenges across markets. By empowering our brightest minds to share fresh ideas and perspectives, we ensure our stations remain dynamic, creative, and deeply connected to the communities we serve.”

“I’m thrilled with the strong leadership team we’re building across our audio division,” added Eddie Harrell, Jr., Co-President of Urban One’s Audio Division. “These appointments underscore our focus on operational excellence, collaboration, and innovation as we continue to elevate the listener experience and strengthen our local impact.”