SiriusXM launched today icon LL COOL J’s new SiriusXM classic Hip-Hop channel entitled LL COOL J’s “Rock the Bells Radio.” The channel will features a wide range of classic hip-hop content, music, interviews and in-depth retrospectives curated and presented by LL, as well as other innovators of hip-hop music, including Ice Cube, Stetsasonic, Eric B. & […]
Raises more than $1.7M for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® Radio One and a network of 51 gospel, R&B and hip-hop stations raised $1.7 million for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital during Urban Radio Cares for St. Jude Kids March 1st and 2nd. Thanks to events such as this one, families never receive a bill from St. Jude for […]
After a lengthy and extensive search, veteran broadcaster Brian Anthony has been named the new general manager for Winston-Salem State University radio station WSNC 90.5 FM, effective Feb. 1, 2018. A native of East St. Louis, Illinois, Anthony has more than 35 years of communications/media experience, the majority in the radio industry. “Brian Anthony brings […]
iHeartMedia has promoted renowned programming veteran Doc Wynter to the new position of Executive Vice President of Urban/Hip-Hop Programming Strategy. He will report to Tom Poleman, Chief Programming Officer for iHeartMedia. In his new role, Wynter, who has been with iHeart for 29 years, will continue to oversee the company’s Urban and Hip-Hop brand formats and work […]
