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In a vital effort to address the disproportionate rates of maternal mortality among Black women, the Black Information Network (BIN) has initiated a public awareness campaign titled “Saving Black Moms: A Maternal Health Crisis.” This media initiative aims to cast a spotlight on the critical issues surrounding Black maternal health and to foster meaningful change. The campaign unfolds against a backdrop of stark statistics from the Centers for Disease Control […]

https://www.urbaninsite.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Dry-The-Gospel-News-with-Nina-Taylor-4-19-thru-4-27-2025.mp3 This week on The Gospel News with Nina Taylor: Israel Houghton asks, ” How do they celebrate Easter in other countries?” The Top 10 Gospel Songs: Congratulations to Fred Hammond, Keith Staten, and Marcus Cole, “Change Your Mind ” is No. 1.

In a move to enhance its marketing and client relations, Bridge Ratings has appointed Andy Denemark as its new point person for StreamStats. Denemark, a veteran network radio executive, will focus on increasing the visibility and usage of StreamStats, a pioneering data service that offers broadcasters detailed insights into music streaming consumption. StreamStats provides tailored data across various markets, highlighting streaming activities by primary listeners of specific radio stations and […]

Nuvoodoo Research: Lee Jacobs & Carolyn Gilbert The radio business came to mind last week while watching the CBS 60 Minutes segment on Banana Ball last week. Depending on where you live and the media you consume, it’s completely possible you’re unaware of Banana Ball, yet the games sell out major league baseball stadiums and NFL football stadiums when the league tours the country. Banana Ball is the creation of […]

It’s PPM time again happening Tuesday at 5PM(EST): Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas-Ft.Worth, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia and San Francisco.

The digital advertising industry in the U.S. achieved a significant milestone in 2024, as total internet advertising revenues surged to a record-breaking $258.6 billion, according to a new report from IAB. This marks a substantial 14.9% increase from the previous year, driven by innovative advertising technologies and a robust political and sporting calendar. 2024 saw impressive growth across all quarters, with the highest increase in the first quarter at 15.7%. […]

Triton Digital has unveiled its latest U.S. Podcast Ranker for the period spanning March 3 to March 30. The ranker showcases familiar names atop the charts along with several promising newcomers making their debut. The iHeart Audience Network has once again secured the top position on the Top Sales Networks Report, boasting 71.2 million average weekly downloads and 20.2 million average weekly users. Close on its heels is NPR, maintaining […]

The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB), a proud division of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc., in collaboration with Nielsen, has released a powerful new report titled “Reaching the Culture: Investing with Audio to Win with Black Consumers.” This data-rich report provides critical insights into how Black consumers engage with audio media—and why brands must prioritize investment in Black-owned media platforms to authentically connect with this influential audience. With Black consumers […]

Consultant Harry Lyles, Lyles Media America is changing right before our eyes every single day. If you have and hold a radio license, you have an expectation and dedication to the black community. You can believe what you hear and see, and it is the job of radio to talk about what’s going on in real time. Real time, meaning grab the moment each and every day and talk about […]