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October 28, 2020
'PLAY ON' Broadcast Benefit Concert For Racial, Social And Food Justice Set
GOLDEN GLOBE-winning actor, musician, philanthropist and Founder of SIXDEGREES.ORG KEVIN BACON and GRAMMY Award-winning rapper, actress and current “The Talk” host EVE will host PLAY ON. The benefit concert special will raise funds for two … more »
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October 1, 2020
KRRL (Real 92.3)/Los Angeles Will Air A Special Town Hall Meeting Hosted By Big Boy & J Cruz
iHEARTMEDIA Hip Hop & R&B KRRL (REAL 92.3)/LOS ANGELES will hold a special town hall meeting TOMORROW (10/2) from 1-2p (PT) on air and can also be heard on REAL’s YOUTUBE and FACEBOOK pages. It will be hosted by BIG BOY and J CRUZ and the … more »
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September 8, 2020
Nick Cannon Returns To The Radio
NICK CANNON has announced that he's back on the radio for his SKYVIEW NETWORKS nationally syndicated show, NICK CANNON RADIO beginning today (9/8). CANNON had taken time away for a period of reflection, dialogue and study with some of America’s … more »
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August 19, 2020
Music, Entertainment and Sports Communities Unite to Support Crucial Police Reforms in California
Uniting their forces, members of the music, entertainment and sports communities have released a letter supporting police reform in CALIFORNIA and urged the governor and state legislature to approve two crucial bills that would address accountability for … more »
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July 7, 2020
The Recording Academy & 'Color Of Change' Partner To Influence Social Change In The Music Industry
The RECORDING ACADEMY has partnered with COLOR OF CHANGE, the nation's largest online racial justice organization, to promote social change within the music industry, reports VARIETY. To get the partnership started, the RECORDING ACADEMY has made a … more »
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June 8, 2020
Republic Records Stops Using The Term 'Urban' For Music, Execs & Department -- Other Labels And Radio Programmers Weigh In
On FRIDAY (6/5) UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP (UMG) label REPUBLIC RECORDS posted on social media that they will stop using the word “Urban,” in describing music, departments, and employee titles. The label suggested other music companies should … more »
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June 3, 2020
Sony/ATV Chairman/CEO Jon Platt On George Floyd, Racial Injustices And So Much More In His Open Letter -- 'A Change Must Come'
JUNE is BLACK MUSIC MONTH. The sadness that comes as a result of the murder of GEORGE FLOYD last week, MAY 25th, has sent societal shockwaves in all directions. The music industry created "BLACK OUT TUESDAY" which was celebrated YESTERDAY, JUNE … more »
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June 3, 2020
Jay-Z & Roc Nation Post Full-Page Newspaper Ads In Memory Of George Floyd
JAY-Z’s TEAM ROC took out full-page newspaper ads across the U.S. dedicated to the memory of GEORGE FLOYD who died last week, reports ROLLING STONE. FLOYD died on MAY 25th because of excessive police force on the part of the MINNEAPOLIS POLICE … more »
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June 2, 2020
Urban Radio Keeps The Calm Concerning George Floyd’s Murder & Other Recent African American Police Related Deaths
Urban and Urban AC radio has been responding to their respective communities over protests and non-related looting and violence in response to the death of 46-year-old GEORGE FLOYD at the hands of the MINNEAPOLIS POLICE DEPT FLOYD’s passing has … more »
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April 6, 2020
Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association Names Winners Of 2020 Eric Sevareid Awards
The MIDWEST BROADCAST JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION has announced the winners of the 2020 ERIC SEVAREID Awards. The award winners are normally announced at the MIDWEST JOURNALISM CONFERENCE, but due to the cancellation of this year's conference due to the … more »