Cox Media Group Urban stations are uniting nationwide for a powerful, urgent initiative, Stopping the Music to Silence the Violence, a live national broadcast airing Sunday, May 31 from 7-9 pm ET across participating stations. The broadcast will originate from WCFB-Star 94.5 in Orlando and is dedicated to raising awareness around domestic violence and its
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APR ’26, 6+ Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Philly, San Francisco
RADIO RATINGS FOR SUBSCRIBING STATIONS ATLANTA | CHICAGO | DALLAS-FT. WORTH | HOUSTON-GALVESTON | LOS ANGELES | NEW YORK | PHILADELPHIA | SAN FRANCISCO Ratings coming Tuesday at 5PM(EST: Detroit, Miami, San Diego, St. Louis, Tampa, Washington, DC.
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Mahogany Columbus Power 100
Have you purchased your ticket yet? Be the very first to get your hands on this most historical book. First time anyone has gathered biographical information on our regions 100 Most Influential African Americans! The MAHOGANY POWER 100 book release is a celebration of Central Ohio’s Black Leadership! Additionally, the book chronicles the legendary trailblazers
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Connoisseur Closes Bonneville San Fran Deal
Connoisseur Media has completed its acquisition of four Northern California radio outlets from Bonneville International. Included in the deal were 7.2kW KBLX-FM (102.9) in Berkeley, 40kW KMVQ-FM (99.7) and 24kW KOIT-FM (96.5) in San Francisco, and 10kW KUFX-FM (98.5) in San Jose. Bonneville International is a subsidiary of Deseret Management Corporation and operates radio and
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Urban One Reports Q1 Revenue Decline, Lower Net Loss
Urban One reported first-quarter 2026 net revenue of $77.7 million, down from $92.2 million a year earlier. The company posted a net loss attributable to common stockholders of $3.1 million, compared to a loss of $11.7 million in the first quarter of 2025. Operating loss for the quarter was $2.2 million, compared to operating income
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Legendary HBCU Broadcaster Charlie Neal Has Died
Charlie Neal, the pioneering HBCU broadcaster whose voice helped carry Black college sports into homes across America, has died following an illness. He spent the majority of his 80 years building a career defined by preparation, reverence, and historical purpose. Born on Oct. 28, 1945, Neal became far more than a play-by-play announcer. He became one of the clearest
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The 100 Most Influential Blacks In Central Ohio
Sunny Martin, CEO of Mahogany Columbus, says we are blessed, and have been passionate about putting in the work showcasing our community of Columbus, Ohio! Thanks to Kerry Charles and the Columbus Association of Black Journalists, CABJ for the recognition! For nearly 40-years I’ve been devoted to featuring and profiling those in key leadership positions
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Subscription Fatigue? FAST Channels Belong In Your Media Mix
As consumers grow weary of juggling multiple streaming subscriptions, free ad-supported streaming television services, commonly known as FAST channels, are emerging as an increasingly attractive option for both viewers and advertisers, according to a new insights article from Audacy. In the article, Jenny Sutton, Head of Digital Marketing Solutions at Audacy, said services such as
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Podcasting Reaching New Levels In Listening
Online audio and podcast consumption in the U.S. reached record levels in 2026, according to new data from Edison Research’s annual “The Infinite Dial” study conducted with SSRS and supported by SiriusXM Media. The report found that 81% of Americans age 12 and older – an estimated 233 million people – listened to online audio
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Ryan Clark Speaks Out On Gerrymandering
Repost compliments of The Grio: “Ryan Clark, former NFL player and co-host of The Pivot Podcast, recently made headlines with a powerful statement on how Black college athletes should approach where they play. During a passionate discussion on the podcast, Clark boldly urged Black athletes to reconsider signing with schools in states that engage in
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Jason Collins, First Openly Gay NBA Player, Dies At 47
Jason Collins, a former Stanford basketball star who became the NBA’s first openly gay player during his 13-year professional career, died from brain cancer at the age of 47. Collins’ family announced the news on Tuesday via a statement published by the NBA: “We are heartbroken to share that Jason Collins, our beloved husband, son, brother
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