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Trend Jacking: The Low-Cost Marketing Strategy Radio Needs Right Now

"One word of caution: do not jack what you do not understand."

Sevendust’s Lajon Witherspoon on 30 Years of Rock’s Most Underrated Band

"I think we were just able to paint this portrait of that in time, in real time."

The Digital Cul-de-Sac: How Algorithms Are Limiting Music Discovery

"The algorithm is no longer just helping listeners find music. In many cases, it is deciding what discovery even means."

What Does the Future of OutKick Look Like Without Clay Travis

"In today's media landscape, audiences don't simply follow websites. They follow people. They invest in personalities, perspectives, and voices they trust."

Urban One Reports 15.8% Revenue Decline During 2026’s First Quarter

“First quarter revenue was soft across all divisions..."

Urban One Sees 16% Revenue Decrease During 2025’s 3rd Quarter

“Third quarter results came in slightly softer than expected across the board."

Urban One Revenue Drops 22% During 2025’s 2nd Quarter

Operating losses for the organization essentially doubled, growing to $120.7 million compared to the $60.4 million it saw during April, May, and June 2024.

Urban One Sees 6.3% Revenue Decline During 2024 3rd Quarter

Radio was down 3.6%, while cable TV dropped 13.3%. Digital advertising also saw a decline of 4.1% during the quarter.

Urban One Names Eddie Harrell Jr. And Deon Levingston Co-Presidents Of Audio Division

Urban One has announced that Eddie Harrell Jr. and Deon Levingston have been promoted to co-presidents of Urban One’s Audio Division.

Reflecting on the 2024 BNM Summit in Washington D.C.

"Seventeen programming executives spoke at the show, and another thirteen were in the room as attendees. I was very happy about that. That doesn't happen at other shows."

2024 BNM Summit – Day 2

Nearly 20 news media leaders hit the stage at George Washington University to speak at the 2024 BNM Summit.

Urban One CEO Alfred Liggins to Speak at the 2024 BNM Summit

The 2024 BNM Summit is just thirty nine days away from taking place in Washington D.C.. Media professionals looking to attend the show can...

Urban One President/CEO Alfred Liggins Inks Contract Extension

Liggins has signed a new contract that runs through December 31st and will feature automatic one-year renewals.

Urban One Revenue Up 10.4% in Second Quarter

Urban One reported second quarter revenue rose 10.4% to $118.8 million. The company saw $107.5 million in revenue during the same time period in 2021.

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Sevendust’s Lajon Witherspoon on 30 Years of Rock’s Most Underrated Band

"I think we were just able to paint this portrait of that in time, in real time."

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"The algorithm is no longer just helping listeners find music. In many cases, it is deciding what discovery even means."

What Does the Future of OutKick Look Like Without Clay Travis

"In today's media landscape, audiences don't simply follow websites. They follow people. They invest in personalities, perspectives, and voices they trust."

How Daniel Cormier Is Approaching Calling UFC Freedom 250 as a Landmark Moment for the Sport of MMA

"As a guy that's represented the country in wrestling and the things that I've done, I've always wanted to go to the White House. Now, I have an opportunity to do it. Plus, to do it with fighting and representing the UFC. That's crazy to me."