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Leigh Jacobs & Carolyn Gilbert In addition to “beloved,” the words “authentic” and “relatable” have been consistent across the many, many tributes to WMMR’s Pierre Robert in social media this past week. The words came up among media contacts, but also among “real life” friends here in Philly – people not focused on radio or media, just long-time listeners of a very popular rock music radio station. I recalled seeing […]

Michaela Pereira is a broadcast journalist with a long and varied career. She made her TV debut in 1993 in Victoria, B.C. Canada on CHEK-TV as host of CHEK Around, an afternoon magazine program. In Southern California she is best remembered for the 9 years she spent as part of the Emmy Award winning KTLA Morning News anchor team. She took a 3-year hiatus from California heading east to New […]

Jalen Hurts doesn’t want to be part of hate. “Wake up, Jeff.” Eagles star Jalen Hurts suddenly announced that he would pull all of his endorsement deals and business partnerships from Amazon, criticizing Jeff Bezos’ relationship with T.r.u.m.p. The statement quickly became an ultimatum that silenced both Bezos and the public. “You support T.r.u.m.p, you support hate. I cannot be a part of that,” Hurts declared on his personal blog. […]

The Recording Academy has released its list of nominees for the 2026 award show—occurring Feb. 1—and among it are old and new faces hoping to bring home their own gilded gramophone. Record of the Year “DeBí TiRaR MáS FOTos,” Bad Bunny “Manchild,” Sabrina Carpenter “Anxiety,” Doechii “Wildflower,” Billie Eilish “Abracadabra,” Lady Gaga “luther,” Kendrick Lamar with SZA “The Subway,” Chappell Roan “APT,” Rosé, Bruno Mars Album of the Year DeBí TiRaR […]

iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God’s The Black Effect Podcast Network are expanding into the Kids & Family genre with “Adventures of Curiosity Cove,” an imaginative new podcast created and produced by actress and producer Tika Sumpter. The series is available now on the iHeartRadio app and across all major podcast platforms. Blending storytelling, curiosity, and lessons in social and emotional intelligence, “Adventures of Curiosity Cove” follows “Ella the Curious” as […]

The 11th Annual Beauty Honors – ATLANTA Edition is coming to The Dogwood, Atlanta on Sunday, December 7, 2025. A red-carpet, scholarship-driven charity gala celebrating beauty industry excellence and funding youth empowerment initiatives. Nominate your favorite Atlanta Beauty Professionals https://www.thebeautyhonors.com/nominate    

Music streaming has changed course. After years of catering to superfans, discovery seekers, and lean-in listeners, streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music are pivoting toward a different audience — the passive majority. They’re doubling down on algorithmic ease: playlists that play forever, AI DJs that “know your mood,” and endless background soundtracks. It’s a smart business move. Passive listeners stream more hours, skip fewer tracks, and require less engagement. […]

The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) has announced that TODAY co-host Sheinelle Jones (pictured) will lead a fireside chat with trailblazing journalist Katie Couric at the 2025 Gracies Leadership Awards. The event will be held Tuesday, November 18, at Tribeca 360° in New York City, where Couric will receive the Gracies Icon Award for her groundbreaking career and lasting impact on media. “Sheinelle and Katie are two of the […]

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