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June 19, 2018
10 Questions with ... Earle AugustusBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: First PD job was then Hot AC WASL/Dyersburg, TN. Moved to Memphis for evenings at Classic Hits WSRR. One of the first radio personalities hired for new Memphis station, Soul Classics 103.5 back in 1998 (WRBO). Did afternoon drive there. Became ...
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June 12, 2018
10 Questions with ... Julee Jonez1) What's on your to-do list? For starters, strengthening my on-air performance is a consistent goal. To assume "I got this" and not grow any further is complacent and simply lazy. It's easy to get comfortable when the numbers are good, revenue is coming in, and all is ...
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June 5, 2018
10 Questions with ... Mike SwiftBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I began my career in New Orleans in 2005 with Citadel Broadcasting/Cumulus Media, where I grew from being an on-air talent on Urban AC KMEZ, to the APD and on-air talent/mix show DJ on KKND/ to an on-air talent/mix show DJ on Alt Rock station WZRH ...
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May 29, 2018
10 Questions with ... Troy MarshallBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Music industry executive. 1. How did you start in the music industry? I started my music career being a club promotor when I was at UCLA. A gentleman by the name of Allen Carroll was the West Coast Regional for MCA Records. I asked him for ...
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May 22, 2018
10 Questions with ... Gregg DiggsBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I got my start in the music industry as a Club DJ in Washington, D.C., which ultimately lead to my first positon in radio as MD/APD at WKYS for eight years. I was then offered the positon of Dir./Music Video Programming at BET where, for five ...
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May 15, 2018
10 Questions with ... Felisha MonetBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I have 15+ years in Urban radio, starting off with weekends, then overnights to nights, then finally getting PM drive. All with 99 JAMZ. Over the years I've interviewed everyone from Cardi B to Migos, Chris Brown, Rick Ross, President Obama and ...
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BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I started my career in entertainment in 1989 as a co-host on Lee Bailey's radio syndicated "Hip-Hop Countdown and Report." A few years after that, I released an album titled "Simply Poetry" on Interscope Records. In 1994, I landed a job at 92.3 The ...
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May 1, 2018
10 Questions with ... Ron ChavisBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I'm a freelance radio and TV commercial producer, director, writer and talent. I have been fortunate to have received both the Silver Microphone and Telly Awards. My radio history spans three decades and includes #1 ratings as show host at major ...
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April 24, 2018
10 Questions with ... Keith LandeckerBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: As a native of Detroit, my passion and inspiration for a career in radio began through listening to great radio such as WJLB, WGPR, and WDRQ. In my graduating year from Kentucky State University in Frankfort, KY, I got my first radio job at WFKY, ...
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April 17, 2018
10 Questions with ... Randi MylesBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I'm a Motown Radio Chick who has managed to love what I do for over 30 years. 1. What question do your colleagues ask you the most? How in the world have you managed to stay in the business? To that I say, "Learn it all!" This business can ...