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Peter Rosenberg: Hip Hop Radio Is Chasing Eyeballs, Not Culture
"We have great conversations every day about culture, politics, music," he says, "and having one hot take about Michael Jackson is the thing that gets everybody talking."
Why the Gen Z Audience Needs Personality-Driven Urban Radio
"Young listeners crave community and connection. They just consume it differently right now."
HOT 97 Sets Launch Date for New York TV Channel
“This launch gives advertisers direct access to a deeply engaged audience through a truly multiplatform solution spanning TV, audio, and digital.”
What Ebro Leaving HOT 97 Has Already Proven
Months later, the bigger story is not that the show ended. It’s that Ebro turned years of radio trust into an owned digital business.
Why I’m Returning to the Country Radio Seminar in Nashville
"Country radio and the country music industry operate like a family more than a collection of competing businesses."
MediaCo Adds Maire Mason To Oversee Radio, TV Operations in New York City, Chicago, Denver
"I’m excited to lead iconic brands like HOT 97 and WBLS alongside La Luna, La Buena, and WMBC, and to work with a leadership team that is building something special."
HOT 97 Tabs Kazeem Famuyide As Co-Host of ‘Mornings with Mero’
"The opportunity to wake up the greatest city in the world on the most legendary station in music is not lost on me. I’ve waited my entire life for this. I’m ready. Let’s get it."
Ebro, Laura, Rosenberg Praise HOT 97 Hire Of ‘The Kid Mero’
"The most perfect and apt phrase for me when it comes to this is a broken clock is right twice a day."
HOT 97 Names ‘The Kid Mero’ as New Morning Show Host Beginning January 13
"Hosting the morning show isn’t just a role—it’s a chance to honor that legacy while bringing something fresh to the airwaves."
Media Power Has Shifted from Corporations to Creators — and Won’t Be Going Back
"Before the org chart fully flips, this is your window."