Radio One 30th Anniversary
Today (June 30), Ketanji Brown Jackson made history after being sworn in as the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court.
Jeff Zucker resigned as the president of CNN, effective immediately, after failing to disclose a “consensual relationship” with a fellow CNN staff member. “As part of the investigation into Chris Cuomo’s tenure at CNN, I was asked about a consensual relationship with my closest colleague, someone I have worked with for more than 20 years,” Zucker […]
Prayers to one of our most beloved and favorite icons in the entire entertainment industry, Whoopi Goldberg. Joy V Behar shared on The View that Whoopi Goldberg tested COVID-10 positive over the holiday break and is now recovering at home. Whoopi’s COVID case has been reported with very mild symptoms. “Since she’s vaxxed and boosted, […]
Wendy Williams spotted drippy in her fur coat and boots in the streets of New York City. The talk show host appeared to be all smiles when photos were took of her on Tuesday after coming from a wellness center visitation in Miami earlier in the month. Wendy Williams Admits Struggle With Addiction, Living In […]
Another one of R. Kellys accusers have come forward to share her truth. Latina Carter sat down with CBS correspondent Jericka Duncan, and she reveals how she meant R Kelly, and how her relationship with Kelly effected her life. According to CBS News: One of the anonymous accusers in R. Kelly’s criminal case […]
Kirk Franklin headlined a free concert benefiting the homeless at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church, and it was packed with a crowd of thousands! Over 10,000 goods including toothbrushes, toothpaste, socks, blankets, feminine hygiene items, mouthwash and other items were donated to the homeless in exchange for the free show, which was a part of Radio One's 30th Anniversary community service program.
Take a listen to this interview with Sapphire, a performance poet and writer whose novel, "Push," was made into the award-winning film, “Precious.” Hear what she had to say about domestic violence in the Black community.
The Radio One corporate staff teamed up with the DC Central Kitchen to give back to the community. Check out the photos here.
“It is not enough for us to do our very best. We must do what is required of the situation.” – Cathy Hughes, 2005 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 […]
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.
“We grow, we prosper, we do some incredibly wonderful things for the community. We call ourselves a family of stations. The common denominator is ONE family because that’s the name of our corporation. If we stick together, there is nothing we won’t accomplish.” – Cathy Hughes, 1993 The 1990’s was a great decade for Radio […]
“If I can help a few thousand people, then I know that my work has not been in vain.” – Cathy Hughes, 1985 The Radio one legacy begins with the flagship station WOL. In those days what we now know as Radio One was “Almic Broadcasting”; named after the sons of Catherine L Hughes and […]
