Cumulus Media has announced the pending sale of its 97.9 FM translator in Atlanta, alongside a series of frequency and HD channel changes aimed at improving signal efficiency and supporting long-term brand growth. As part of the realignment, W250BC (OG 97.9) Atlanta’s Classic Hip Hop, will move from 97.9 FM to 98.9 FM and shift
See Full StoryShe Got Hooded, Congratulations
Parenting a child represents a serious undertaking that can become a wonderful and breathtaking experience! Tho there may be challenges at times, when you become centered with a Christian mindset, authentic with love compassion and commitment, the results of the experience can bring you so much joy! I never set out to become her bestie. I
See Full StoryWERD, Atlanta Is Back
WERD, Atlanta has a new home in downtown Atlanta. Receiving the keys from Ms Alex Perkins is Marsha Washington George Atlanta chapter President of the National Black Radio Hall of Fame.
See Full StoryMichael Jackson Returns To The Top Movie Spot
The legacy of the King of Pop has reached a new milestone this week as The Essential Michael Jackson moonwalks back to Number 1 on the UK Official Albums Chart. This resurgence marks the first time the career-spanning hits compilation has held the top position in seventeen years. The renewed interest follows the release of
See Full StoryJanet Jackson Makes Plea For Peace At Grammy Gala
Janet Jackson has made a rare public appearance at the 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala. She was there to celebrate the induction of her 1989 album Rhythm Nation 1814, and took the opportunity to share a plea for peace, unity and positivity. “It’s beautiful to relive the memories attached to this project that is so, so
See Full StoryPodtrac April Rankings Show Modest Podcast Gains
Podtrac has released its Top U.S. and Global Podcast Publishers & Networks rankings along with its Top U.S. Podcast chart for April 2026, showing modest month-over-month gains across several participants and the addition of a new publisher to the list. Among U.S. publishers and networks, six participants posted increases in U.S. downloads compared to March, while
See Full StoryJa Rule Surprises Kimi Antonelli at the Miami Club for the Mercedes-AMG Victory Party with an Amber & Opal Bar Takeover
The stars were out in full force at the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix this weekend, but the Mercedes-AMG Miami Club was the place to be after the race as it transformed into the official victory party for Mercedes-AMG race winner, Kimi Antonelli. The celebration shut down the track parties as guests made their way
See Full StoryAdams To Host Marketplace Morning Report
American Public Media’s Marketplace has named Kimberly Adams as the next host of its weekday program Marketplace Morning Report, effective June 8. Adams, currently Senior Washington Correspondent and host of the “Make Me Smart” podcast, succeeds David Brancaccio, who has hosted the program for 13 years. Brancaccio will remain with Marketplace as a special correspondent
See Full StorySCSU Foundation Files Lawsuit To Protect Donor Intent, Institutional Integrity, And Student Support
The South Carolina State University Foundation, Inc. (the “Foundation”) today announced that it has filed a formal complaint in the Court of Common Pleas seeking judicial intervention to protect its independence, safeguard donor intent, and ensure continued support for South Carolina State University students. The Foundation alleges that University leadership engaged in a pattern of
See Full StoryBeasley Detroit Partners With MBBA On Outreach
Beasley Media Group Detroit announced a new partnership with the Michigan Black Business Alliance (MBBA) to support Black-owned businesses and drive meaningful community engagement across Southeast Michigan. Through this collaboration, 105.9 KISS-FM, 105.1 The Bounce and Detroit Praise will leverage their powerful combination of on-air talent, digital platforms, and community reach to spotlight MBBA initiatives,
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