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Nuvoodoo Research: Leigh Jacobs & Carolyn Gilbert We’re getting great feedback on our participation in a new CRS360 webinar, “A Face for Radio?” …A Difference for Your Listeners.” Along with Carolyn Gilbert and me, the webinar features new Country Radio Hall of Fame inductee Clay Hunnicutt and iHeartMedia Nashville’s Gator Harrison. Together, we look more deeply into what Country radio listeners say makes personalities on Country radio stand out from […]

https://www.urbaninsite.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Dry-The-Gospel-News-with-Nina-Taylor-5-31-thru-6-8-2025.mp3 This week on the Gospel News with Nina Taylor: Rudy Currence, Doe, Thomas Ware, Great vacation destinations for African Americans, The Top 10 Gospel Songs, Congratulations to: Major, No. #1. “I prayed for you, said a prayer”.

Former Pacer players and fans in the house when the team advanced to the finals. Seen here former Pacers Reggie Miller, Jalen Rose radio personality Amp Harris and Reggie Wayne former Colts player. The NBA Finals start Thursday on ABC. Oklahoma City Thunder fans have waited for an NBA title since their team arrived in town in 2008. For fans of the Indiana Pacers, who joined the NBA way back […]

RADIO RATINGS FOR SUBSCRIBING STATIONS BATON ROUGE | LOUISVILLE | NEW ORLEANS | OKLAHOMA CITY Nielsen ratings coming Monday at 5PM(ET): Buffalo- Greenville-Spartanburg, Richmond and Rochester.

Cleveland’s WAKS-FM (96.5 Kiss FM) has announced updates to its weekday on-air schedule, highlighted by the return of a familiar voice. LeeAnn Sommers is stepping into the 10am-2pm slot, replacing Krystle Elise, who exits the CHR outlet. Sommers will continue her existing roles within the iHeartMedia Cleveland cluster, including mornings on Throwback 99.1 and afternoons on Country 99.5 WGAR. Evening changes are also on the way, with Allen Colon taking […]

Cumulus Media launches Classic Hip Hop and R&B “The Vibe” on WXFX-HD3 (95.1) in Montgomery, AL, bringing a nostalgic sound to the River Region. The new station officially hit the airwaves on Monday, May 19, replacing a simulcast of News/Talk WLWI-AM. The Vibe features a lineup of artists such as The Notorious B.I.G., Aaliyah, 2Pac, Missy Elliott, Ginuwine, Salt-N-Pepa, and Sir Mix-A-Lot, aiming to deliver a “blast from the past” […]

The National Black Radio Hall of Fame early bird special ends in a few days. Get your tickets now for the Gateway City radio event. The price goes up on June 1. Come and witness the best Black RADIO excellence, period.

Black Information Network has a new, multi-year collaboration with The Obama Foundation aimed at advancing youth engagement and amplifying civic leadership within the Black community. The partnership marks BIN’s first collaboration of its kind and unites both organizations’ commitments to equity, education, and social justice. “This powerful collaboration will deliver important, unbiased information to our audiences, promote civic engagement, and foster inclusive dialogue,” said Tony Coles, President of BIN. “In […]

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