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Arbitron - Birmingham, Huntsville, Savannah

July 30th, 2010

Arbitron Spring 2010 quarterly results Birmingham, Huntsville, Savannah.

News - JLo Replacing Ellen DeGeneres on ‘American Idol

July 30th, 2010

The next new judge on American Idol could be Jennifer Lopez. In the last 24 hours, Fox's biggest hit has seen two of its judges exit. Ellen DeGeneres, who made her debut as judge this season after Paula Abdul departed, announced she was leaving the show after only a year. 

In a news release from Fox late Thursday, DeGeneres said she told the producers a couple of months ago that the show "didn't feel like the right fit for me," especially with trying to juggle the show with her popular daytime talk show.

Insite - Essence Editor Defends Hiring A White Woman Editor

July 30th, 2010

Essence editor Angela Burt Murray says the uproar of hiring of Elianna Placas, a white woman, as fashion director is baseless. Placas, a frequent freelancer, was chosen for "her creativity, vision, [and] the positive reader response to her work."
 
 
     

News - PRA talk: Cathy Hughes hits back at Dionne Warwick

July 29th, 2010

The Huffington Post has the latest on the PRA issue and Cathy Hughes comments regarding Dionne Warrick's role. The lovely Dionne Warwick says Cathy Hughes needs to stop ripping off black artists and pay up. By the way, if the PRA bill passes, Hughes will have to fork over about $14 million a year. Insite read: Huffington Post

Arbitron - Macon

July 29th, 2010

Arbitron Spring 2010 quarterly results Macon.

Prep - Content: President Obama on The View!

July 29th, 2010

News - Singer Al Goodman dead at 67

July 29th, 2010

CNN is reporting that Al Goodman, who sang baritone on such soul classics as "Love on a Two Way Street" and "Special Lady," died Monday, his family told CNN.

 

Goodman, 67, died of heart failure during surgery to remove a tumor at Hackensack Medical Center in New Jersey, according to his daughter, Rhonda Goodman.

Insite - Listen: Van Jones needs a Radio Show

July 29th, 2010

Van Jones address Netroots Nation 2010

Arbitron - Charlotte, Gainesville-Ocala, Orlando, West Palm Beach

July 28th, 2010

Arbitron Spring 2010 quarterly results Charlotte, Gainesville-Ocala, Orlando, West Palm Beach.

News - Donnie McClurkin Show wins GMWA Crystal Mic Award

July 28th, 2010

On the heels of winning the prestigious GMWA Crystal Mic Award for best Syndicated Radio Program for 2010, Oceanic Tradewinds, Inc. in partnership with T &T Creative announced the expansion of Donnie McClurkin’s radio empire with the launching of both a daily and weekend program called Gospel Gold.

 Recently marking his 5 year anniversary as a syndicated radio host, McClurkin’s programs have consistently delivered top ratings in virtually every major market including New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Detroit & San Francisco among many others. Gospel Gold will be offered as a one-hour daily show and a two-hour weekend program.  Both will feature the celebrated pastor and Grammy award winning musician as host, sharing his unique perspective on the biggest songs in the history of the Gospel format including the Hawkins Family, the Clark Sisters, Shirley Caesar, the Winans, Yolanda Adams, Andrae Crouch and Kirk Franklin.

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