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January 31, 2017
10 Questions with ... Renee TaylorBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I started my career in a small town in Nevada called Winnemucca. Back then the only black women who worked in the town were prostitutes and they worked on the line. This was a certain area in the town where the brothels are still found. After the ...
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January 24, 2017
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) Name the cities and places you've worked? I've spent my entire career in the Motor City! I've had opportunities, but none good enough to leave Detroit. So the ...
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January 17, 2017
10 Questions with ... Terry BaseBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Thirty years in the radio industry. Young of the youngest program directors ever in a top-80 market at the age of 24. Given a chance in Urban radio by Earl Boston (forever grateful). Worked early in career with one of the greatest air staffs, which ...
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January 9, 2017
10 Questions with ... Jay HicksBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: 2011-2016 WGPR (HOT 1075)/Detroit -- PD 2007-2011 WQHH (POWER 96.5 FM)/Lansing, MI – PD, on-air personality, Assistant Production Manager (WQHH/WXLA) 1) Was WGPR and Detroit a good experience for you? My experience at WGPR was incredible. ...
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January 3, 2017
10 Questions with ... Sam WeaverBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I am the Editor for Urban/UAC and owner of a radio talent coach/strategic advisor business (Radiocoach.biz) for terrestrial/Internet radio personalities and programmers. I have been in the business for over 40 years as a programmer and air ...
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December 13, 2016
10 Questions with ... UB Rodriguez1) How did you start in radio? With a $20 mixer from an electronic store, some headphones with a mic attached and a tape recorder. I was always a radio/TV nerd. I had career goals like becoming a lawyer, doctor, teacher, etc. Radio would be my hobby. Then it hit me -- ...
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December 6, 2016
10 Questions with ... Terri AveryBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: My career spans 30+ years in the radio business. I've worked major markets, large markets and one small market. I've won numerous awards for programming and music but the one I'm most proud of was being honored with the Mentoring and Inspiring ...
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November 29, 2016
10 Questions with ... Steve MurryBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Been a part of the broadcasting industry for about 35 years and I'm proud to say that most of it has been with the same organization from the very start. I've worked every daypart and have experience in every area of the operation from on-air to ...
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November 22, 2016
10 Questions with ... Greg Street1) How do you see your role as a radio personality? I work hard every day to be the best in the game. 2) How is the music scene in Atlanta? Music changes and grows every day. Sounds, production and the diversification of Hip-Hop, Rap and R&B, not to mention the ...
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November 15, 2016
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 ...