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

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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

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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

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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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Broadcaster Joy Taylor is partnering with Urban One to launch The Daily Play with Joy Taylor, a new short-form sports commentary series distributed across the company’s audio platforms. The program will air Monday through Friday year-round and be available via Radio One, REACH Media and the Urban One Podcast Network, combining terrestrial radio, streaming and podcast

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UB Rodriguez has departed Cox Media Group’s Miami cluster, exiting the company in April after joining in July. 2024. During his tenure, Rodriguez worked across all four stations in the cluster — WFLC (Hits 97.3), WFEZ (Easy 93.1), WEDR (99Jamz), and WHQT (Hot 105) — taking on a range of on-air and behind-the-scenes roles. His

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The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has launched a new weekly podcast, AirTime, focused on legislative and regulatory issues affecting local radio and television stations. New episodes will be released every Wednesday morning, offering updates and analysis on policy developments in Washington and their impact on broadcasters and the communities they serve. NAB Chief of Staff

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Janet Jackson has marked her mother Katherine Jackson’s 96th birthday with a heartfelt message. Taking to Instagram on Monday, the That’s the Way Love Goes hitmaker posted a photo of the Jackson family matriarch. In the accompanying message, Janet described Katherine as the “queen of queens”. “A beautiful soul who has touched so many lives

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Central Ohio has no shortage of African American men that have made and or making significant contributions to our community. Last month Mahogany Columbus we celebrated over 60 phenomenal women  most in key leadership positions in the C-Suites and or leading significant nonprofit organizations in our community. This month we’re releasing a historical book! The MAHOGANY POWER

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Local digital advertising is entering a slower growth phase after two decades of rapid expansion, according to the executive summary of Borrell 2026 Annual Digital Benchmarking Report. The report finds year-over-year growth has dropped to low single digits and is expected to fall below 3% by 2029, marking the slowest sustained period since the Great

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