The awe-inspiring rise of Cathy Hughes, 65, the legendary Founder and Chairperson of Radio One(which owns TV One and Interactive One, parent company of NewsOne.com), was highlighted Saturday on Fox News program, “America’s News Headquarters.”During an installment of “Beyond the Dream,” Hughes was recognized as being a ”trailblazer” who entered a new frontier for women of color when she became the […]
The founder of of Radio and TV One, Cathy Hughes is one of the top Black women in media. So it’s fair to say she’s…
Radio One/TV One founder, Cathy Hughes sits with director, Quentin Tarantino, Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, and Reggie Hudlin on Django Unchained Special on TV One 2pm est today! Check out our exclusive convo with Cathy Hughes: Cathy Hughes unedited and unchained…
Radio One founder Cathy Hughes recently interviewed “Django Unchained” stars Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington and director Quentin Tarantino about their Golden Globe-nominated and highly-anticipated film. See “Django…
Radio and media legend Dyana Williams celebrated 40 years in the industry with her family and friends at Relish in Philadelphia. The celebration brought out the best and brightest from the city of brotherly love as Dyana, Cathy Hughes, and Derrick Sampson hosted the amazing event live on 100.3 RNB. Check out the photos below […]
Radio One Founder Ms. Cathy Hughes called “The Tom Joyner Morning Show” to talk about being the recipient of McDonald’s 365 Black Award at the upcoming Essence Music Festival. (Radio One, Inc. is the parent company of 107.9 WRNB.) In addition, Ms. Hughes gives her opinion on this year’s BET Awards, talks about the her […]
Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare)529 Bryant Street, NW When: Summer, 1977 What: When Cathy Hughes was the General Manager of Howard University’s WHUR, she urged Melvin Lindsey to use Smokey Robinson’s hypnotic “A Quiet Storm” as the theme music for a new format that featured laid back soul and R&B hits that […]
Radio One CEO/Founder Cathy Hughes has been named #2 in an impressive lineup of 30 Black women in media. Congratulations also goes out to the following from our Radio One family: 93.9 WKYS program director Neke Howse, Majic 102.3 and Praise 104.1 program director Jamillah Muhammad and the rest of our Radio One family who […]
Ms. Drama caught up with Radio One’s founder, Cathy Hughes to discuss the vision of TV One and why they are focused on the positive portrayal of black people from a black perspective. Ms.Hughes critiqued Mo’Nique’s performance in “Precious” as “the worst portrayal of a black woman that’s ever been in cinema”. She also addressed […]
“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 […]
