Don Lemon has urged Black and gay people to stop buying Nicki Minaj’s music after she went on a “homophobic” rant about him over the weekend. The Starships rapper launched into a tirade against the former CNN anchor on X on Sunday, calling for “DON ‘C–K SUCKIN’ LEMON” to be arrested for his “disgusting” report from
See Full StoryCumulus Media And Eon Media Create Partnership
Cumulus Media and Eon Media have entered into a partnership to develop and monetize artificial intelligence-enabled platforms for audio, aiming to expand how listeners discover and engage with audio content while generating new consumer insights. Under the agreement, the companies plan to apply AI-powered tools across Cumulus Media’s portfolio of 395 U.S. radio stations and
See Full StoryNew Affiliates For DeDe In The Morning
DeDe in the Morning, the nationally syndicated, top-rated Urban morning show hosted by Radio Hall of Famer DeDe McGuire, begins 2026 with strong momentum, with the addition of five new affiliates to its growing national lineup. Joining the DeDe in the Morning family are WHJX-FM, Hot 106.5 (Jacksonville, FL) owned by Cox Media Group; WDLD-FM,
See Full StorySteven A Receives “Boardcast Personality Of The Year Award”
Stephen A. Smith will receive the inaugural “Broadcast Personality of the Year Award” from the Broadcasters Foundation of America during the organization’s annual gala on Monday, March 9, at the Plaza Hotel. The BFOA Gala is the foundation’s primary fundraiser, supporting broadcasters facing financial hardship due to illness or disaster. Smith becomes the first recipient
See Full StoryRadio Insite, The Black Influence
Black audiences continue to shape culture, media consumption, and consumer behavior, according to Nielsen’s 2026 Diverse Intelligence Series: The Black Influence, marking the report’s 15th anniversary. The study finds that authentic representation is no longer optional for brands seeking engagement, loyalty, and growth among Black consumers. Nielsen reports that 67% of Black consumers pay more
See Full StoryKazeem Famuyide Added To Hot 97 Mornings
MediaCo is adding another prominent New York voice to its morning strategy at WQHT-FM (HOT 97) in New York. Kazeem Famuyide announced via social media that he will begin co-hosting alongside The Kid Mero on HOT 97 Mornings with Mero, starting tomorrow. “I’ve listened to HOT 97 my entire life. I was born here. Raised
See Full StoryInsite | Podcast Advertising
In November of last year, Cumulus Media | Westwood One and Signal Hill Insights released the fifteenth installment of the Podcast Download series. Quantilope conducted an in-depth study of 603 weekly podcast consumers October 8th-21th 2025. The Fall 2025 report highlighted audience trends such as platform preference, content preferences, advertiser usage of podcast advertising, and more. This
See Full StoryThe World & Radio Honors MLK Day
Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches emphasize love, justice, nonviolence, and courage, famously stating, “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that” and “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be
See Full StoryRemembering The MLK Famous Quotes
“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.” “Forgiveness is not an occasional act. It is a permanent attitude.” “We must learn to live together as brothers or
See Full StoryA$AP Rocky Praises Denzel’s Rapping Abilities
A$AP Rocky has revealed that Denzel Washington is a far more accomplished rapper than many might expect. The rapper and fashion icon starred opposite the Hollywood legend in Spike Lee’s crime thriller Highest 2 Lowest last year, and Rocky has now shared details about their time working together. Speaking to W Magazine in a recent interview, Rocky
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