North Central College, a small school in the Chicago suburbs, must have been thrilled at the opportunity to bring world-renowned director Spike Lee to campus as the keynote speaker for its upcoming Martin Luther King Week. But the Naperville, Ill. university is suddenly facing pressure over the decision, from — oddly enough — an Italian-American […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. January 5, 2011. Radio One, Inc., announced today that Radio Station WXMG-FM in Columbus, Ohio, which can be found at http://www.MyColumbusMagic.com, interviewed Ted Williams, the man who has become an Internet sensation and is aptly being referred to as the Man with the Golden Radio Voice, and offered him a full-time job. It […]
Earlier this week, the New York Daily News shined a spotlight on Reverend Al Sharpton’s non-profit organization The National Action Network. Highlighting Sharpton’s executive salary, the story attempts to portray activist Sharpton as someone more committed to building his personal fortune than advancing his mission of social justice. Instead, articles like these points to a […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM WCHBNEWSDETROIT.COM The Gale King Show will be a part of Detroit’s Only Urban News Talk Station Line-Up Detroit – November 10, 2010 Gayle King is Editor-At-Large of O, The Oprah Magazine and she is the host of The Gayle King Show, a national radio talk show launched in 2006 on XM […]
The Radio One corporate staff teamed up with the DC Central Kitchen to give back to the community. Check out the photos here.
Radio One continued to grow over the next decade. By the year of 2002 Radio One’s portfolio contained 63 stations, and by 2003 Radio One formed a joint venture with Comcast Corporation to launch TV One, a cable television channel targeting adult African-American viewers.
Radio One is celebrating 30 years with 30 Days of Giving Back and we invite you to participate with us.
Radio One has always been dedicated to it's community, in every market that we operate. Over the years our stations have done some outstanding work in the community, here are some photos highlighting our markets and their community outreach efforts.
The 1990’s was a great decade for Radio One. During this time Catherine Hughes’ son Alfred Liggins III took over the company, taking it to new found heights.
