‘Our father left an indelible mark on history’ – Jackson family statement “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Civil Rights leader and founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the Honorable Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. “He died peacefully on Tuesday morning, surrounded by his family. “His unwavering commitment to justice, equality,
See Full StoryMMTC Mourns The Loss Of Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
This morning, the world lost Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., a beloved civil and human rights icon who championed justice, equality, diversity, inclusion, and peace. The Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council (MMTC) expresses our deepest sympathies to Reverend Jackson’s family, staff, and friends. In the early days of Reverend Jackson’s civil rights activism, he
See Full StoryThe Real Reason Corporate Radio Isn’t Changing
Dave Van Dyke, BridgeRatings It’s Not About Ignorance — It’s About Incentives | If you’ve ever wondered why major corporate radio companies don’t aggressively pursue the improvements everyone talks about — deeper localism, braver programming, stronger talent connection, fresher music flow — it’s not because they don’t know what to do. They do. | The
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This week’s Cumulus Media | Westwood One Audio Active Group® blog includes findings from a new report from eMarketer that revealed advertisers perceive ROI is difficult to measure. It then outlines a wide array of studies from firms now quantifying audio sales effect, brand lift, search and site attribution, and creative effectiveness, proving that audio has
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Dave Van Dyke: BridgeRatings “The Research Radio Isn’t Doing (But Should Be)” For decades, radio research has been built around controlled environments: callout, music tests, diaries, panels, and surveys carefully designed to isolate variables. Those tools still matter. But they’re built for a world where listening patterns were stable, linear, and easier to predict. Today’s audience
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As we honor 100 years of Black History Month, Urbaninsite.com celebrates history made at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Rebeca Andrade (gold), Simone Biles (silver), and Jordan Chiles (bronze) became the first all-Black podium in Olympic gymnastics. Congratulations to all three ladies, a job well done.
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Bianca Censori has reportedly been called to testify in a trial between a contractor and her husband Kanye West over the renovation of his Malibu home. Tony Saxon, who has been involved in a legal dispute with the rapper since 2023, has filed court documents calling on West’s wife Censori to testify in the upcoming trial,
See Full StoryHelp Needed! Send Youth To Witness Selma History
Urban radio can get involved and spread the work for Black Voters Matter. Sixty-one years ago, Black Americans marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, risking everything for the right to vote. Bloody Sunday isn’t just history; it’s a blueprint for courage and change. Today, the fight continues, and the next generation of leaders
See Full StoryNew Music From Dynasty Music “One And Only”
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Dave Van Dyke, BridgeRatings What it has struggled with is something more subtle: evolving its role in people’s lives. For decades, radio’s job was simple: curate music, deliver local information, and create companionship. That worked when radio was the most convenient audio choice in the room. Today, audio is infinite, personalized, and always in your
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