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Dating Coach Defends Steve Harvey After Backlash from Women Regarding Platonic Friendships
Can men and women remain "just friends" indefinitely? Radio and Television Star Steve Harvey says "No way," and Dating Coach Alan Roger Currie agrees. Recently, Harvey experienced a high degree of backlash from many women on social media - Twitter in particular - regarding a video clip of an interview from 2010 where Harvey explains that he does not believe men and women can remain "just friends only" for an indefinite period of time if the man finds his female "friend" physically attractive. - April 29, 2021 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
Protecting The Planet With Your Kids Podcast Has Launched Worldwide
The Reading With Your Kids Podcast is proud to announce the launching of a series of special episodes of the podcast called Protecting The Planet With Your Kids. The series launched on the Reading With Your Kids platform in time to celebrate Earth Day, April 22, 2021. Subsequent episodes will be released April 29, May 6, 13, 20 & 27. - April 23, 2021 - Reading With Your Kids
Local Delaware Valley Radio Station Introduces Nostalgic Weekend Programing
Pop Radio 77 dedicates each weekend to Lost Hits on Way Back Weekend. - April 22, 2021 - Pop Radio 77
Polyphonic Studios, LLC Congratulates The ZYG 808 for the release of "Real EmCees"
Polyphonic Studios' Southcoast Thump & Soul movement continues with The ZYG 808's release of "Real EmCees," featuring some of the Southcoast regions microphone masters, while drawing a distinct line between MCs and rappers. - April 19, 2021 - Polyphonic Studios LLC
Award Winning, Globetrotting DJ Joins Local NJ Radio Station, Pop Radio 77
Pete Cato is bringing a world of experience to Pop Radio 77 with his new show, Pit Stop with Pete Cato. - April 17, 2021 - Pop Radio 77
ALERT FM Receives First Radio-Broadcast ShakeAlert(R) License to Deliver Messages to California, Oregon, and Washington
ALERT FM works when cell, power and internet are not available. - April 16, 2021 - Global Security Systems, LLC
New Record Album Release by 1970's Soul/R&B Legend, Freda Payne; Out Friday April 16, 2021
Singer, legend, Freda Payne pairs up with four of the other world's greatest singers of Jazz for a duets album. It is a classic jazz big band album. Featured on album with Freda are: Johnny Mathis, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Kurt Elling, Kenny Lattimore. - April 16, 2021 - Alain Franke Records
Teen Eco-Influencer Samantha Torres Joins ABC News Radio to Discuss #MeatlessMonday
Teen eco-influencer Samantha Torres joined ABC News Radio’s Aaron Michael Sanchez to discuss the #MeatlessMonday movement that she and other global citizens are promoting to improve the health of our planet - one meatless meal at a time. The high school junior, who was named the 2020 Student... - March 29, 2021 - Jesse Torres
"Beer Guys Radio Show" Added at KIXZ NewsTalk 940 in Amarillo, TX
The syndicated Beer Guys Radio Show is being added to the Townsquare Media Amarillo License, LLC NewsTalk 940 AM KIXZ in Amarillo, TX for Sundays at 3:00 PM Central.The show is based in Atlanta, GA. - February 16, 2021 - Beer Guys Media, LLC
Listen/Vote for the Second Shoutout of the Week on DTR Inc.'s Radio Station Rock on Neon Radio
The first winning song was Let You In by Starveya on this show set up to not only play new wave songs but to embrace the full new wave experience by playing songs and artists new to fans of new wave. - January 05, 2021 - DTR Inc.
Sunday, January 3 Club Suzanne, The Radio Night Club on KSAV.org, Proudly Presents the Beegie Adair Trio - A Great Way to Start 2021
Once in a while… a musician comes along with impeccable technique, deep understanding of the jazz repertoire, an innate tendency to swing and the rare ability to communicate the heart and soul of a tune to the audience. That musician is Beegie Adair. Beegie Adair’s sophisticated jazz... - December 30, 2020 - Susan McCray
Voting Open for First Shoutout of the Week on DTR Inc.'s Radio Station Rock on Neon Radio
Rock on Neon Radio's new schedule starts January 1, 2021. The station's motto is “some that you recognize, some that you've hardly even heard of,” a quote from the song Celluloid Heroes by The Kinks. - December 29, 2020 - DTR Inc.
What if New Wave Never Ended Coming to DTR Inc's Radio Station Rock on Neon Radio in 2021
A new schedule is coming to Rock on Neon Radio starting January 1, 2021. All shows keep with the station's motto, “some that you recognize, some that you've hardly even heard of” which is a quote from the song Celluloid Heroes by The Kinks written by Ray Davies. - December 26, 2020 - DTR Inc.
Casting Director, Producer and Radio Host Susan McCray Hosts Club Suzanne a Radio Night Club on KSAV.org
Radio On-Demand Nightclub - Club Suzanne hosted by radio host Susan McCray begins Friday, January 1, 2021 running On-Demand 24/7 on KSAV.org - December 25, 2020 - Susan McCray
Donyshia F. Boston-Hill Honored as a Lifetime Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Donyshia F. Boston-Hill of West Hempstead, New York has been honored as a Lifetime Member by P.O.W.E.R (Professional Organization of Woman of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of marketing. About Donyshia F. Boston-Hill Donyshia Boston-Hill is... - December 15, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
In-Ex Records Receives Two Prestigious Accolades in 2020 - Most Client Focused Music Label and Music Label of the Year
Most Client Focused Music Label and Music Label of the Year - December 04, 2020 - In-Ex Records Publishing
Grab The Axe Wins UAT’s Brand Wars Competition and an Interview on The Mo! Show with Alt AZ 93.3
Grab The Axe wins UAT’s Brand Wars Competition and an interview on The Mo! Show with Alt AZ 93.3. - December 02, 2020 - Grab The Axe - Total Security Solutions
MRS M Drops New Single "Sugar Daddy" Remixed by Harry Fraud
Mongolian superstar MRS M's Asian hit "Sugar Daddy" gets a remix makeover from New York Hip Hop producer Harry Fraud - who's produced everyone from French Montana to Wiz Khalifa. It's the first taste of an upcoming EP collaboration between the NY Hip Hop hitmaker and Asian star. - December 01, 2020 - B2 Holdings Ltd.
DJ-Producer Lizzy Wang Ranked #52 Globally by DJane Magazine
China's top ranked female DJ LIZZY WANG vaults up 40 places to #52 in the 2020 DJane Magazine yearly rankings. Last year's #92, LIZZY WANG has broken through in 2020 with a prolific touring schedule, plus remixes and collaborations with Ferry Cprsten, Henri PFR and Valentino Khan. - November 25, 2020 - B2 Holdings Ltd.
Using Our Library Voices, a New Podcast from Harris County Public Library
The library reaches beyond its walls and into your earbuds through a monthly podcast, Using Our Library Voices. - November 22, 2020 - Harris County Public Library
J Young MDK Talks Dual Albums, 50/50 Campaign, Dealing with Diabetes and More
Artist, actor and noted entertainer J Young MDK, Has already made music history as the first performer to drop two albums from two different genres on the same day, Aqua (R&B) and Black (RAP). - November 13, 2020 - J Young MDK
P.O.W.E.R. Announces They Are Now Streaming P.O.W.E.R. Talk Radio/Podcasts on iHeartRadio and Spotify Platforms
P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized is excited to announce they are now streaming P.O.W.E.R. Talk Radio/Podcasts on two new podcast platforms: iHeartRadio and Spotify. About P.O.W.E.R.’s New Podcast Platforms P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of... - November 10, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
The Lurnist Show Celebrates Women Working in Agile
Debra Hildebrand, CEO and Founder of LurnAgile, an Agile training and coaching firm, starts a BusinessRadioX show that highlights women working in the Agile field. - October 23, 2020 - LurnAgile
Malik Yusef Collaborates with Roc Nation and Vic Mensa on Creating the Reprise
Malik Yusef collaborates with Roc Nation and Vic Mensa on creating the Reprise: A Roc Nation Album a collection of songs curated by Roc Nation with hopes of bringing awareness to social justice issues. Available now on all platforms. The Reprise Roc Nation album provided a soundtrack for peaceful... - October 16, 2020 - Malik Yusef
Afrofuturism and the Black Speculative Arts - a Three-Part Virtual Series, 2nd Sundays, 2 pm (PST) October – December 2020
The Afrofuturism and Black Speculative Arts virtual series takes place on October 11, November 8, and December 13, the second Sundays of each month at 2pm (PST), 3pm (MT), 4pm (CST), and 5pm (EST).The October and November portions of the series are roundtable discussions, while the December program is the reading of poetry of an Afrofuturist immersion and is curated. - October 02, 2020 - Kim McMillon, Inc.
Crazee Comics Launches First Kickstarter for New Comic Series Catch The Crazees
When two podcasters make a deal to make their podcast the number one podcast in the world, they summon the help of something supernatural and quickly learn the truth to the old adage: be careful what you wish for, lest it come true. - September 29, 2020 - Crazee Comics
Come to Poppa. New Album by Cortez Out October 2, 2020.
Funky and disco breakthrough for Italian rock artist Cortez: from Friday, October 2 the new album by Cortez “Come to Poppa” (AB Music) is available in all digital stores. - September 27, 2020 - Alessandro Bagagli Music
Kathy G. Scarbrough Honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Kathy G. Scarbrough of Birmingham, Alabama is being honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and success in the field of facilities management. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women... - September 16, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Grammy-Nominated, Multiplatinum Producer "Khao" Releases New Collegial Album, Peaking at the Top of the iTunes Charts
Grammy-nominated producer, Khao has joined with “The DJ Grid” and a host of artists to create a new synergistic, collegial album titled, “Predicted Platinum” which has already topped the iTunes Charts over the weekend. - September 15, 2020 - High Society Associates
Sports Garten Network Shakes Up Sports Wagering Broadcasting as "Wanna Bet?" Premieres Nationwide, Sunday, Sept. 13
Starring Host Tom Barton, SGN Elevates Credibility and Wagering Intelligence in Sports - September 12, 2020 - Sports Garten Network
Multi-Award Winning Atlanta Staple Soul Asylum Studios Group Launches the 1st 100% Black-Owned Sound Monitor Business Amidst Global Crises
At a critical period globally, we are experiencing the backdrop of #COVID-19, international protests, universal job loss, weak economic reports, possible voter suppression (or interference), and fear, leading to media headlines being dominated by grimness and little hope for the future. - July 31, 2020 - Soul Asylum Studios Group
Stuck in The '80s Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Award-winning podcast marks milestone with special retrospective show, redesigned website and launch of patron program. - July 31, 2020 - Stuck in the '80s
Music's Living Legends, The Rolling Stones and Judas Priest Honored by Two of Fever International Music Group's Top Acts
Fever International Music Group Artist Ninefinger will be covering "Sympathy for the Devil" by The Rolling Stones. While Beyond The Grey covers "You've Got Another Thing Comin." Both groups intended to create their versions of these timeless classics, modernizing the sound and feel, but maintaining the original presence and familiarity. - July 28, 2020 - Fever International Music Group
Please Hold Advertising Launches Franchise Opportunity
Custom On-Hold Messages Franchise Expands Internationally Through Launch. - July 13, 2020 - Please Hold Advertising
Foxpromotions is so Proud to Announce Singer/Songwriter Brian Hedges Has Been Nominated for 2 International Singer-Songwriters Association, (ISSA) Awards
FoxPromotions announces that their longtime client Brian Hedges has been nominated for 2 ISSA awards. Hedges, a singer-songwriter out of Knoxville, TN, has been nominated for USA Male Vocalist of the Year and USA Male Songwriter of the Year. The awards show will be live on the ISSA YouTube August 15, 2020. - July 12, 2020 - FoxPromotions
Downsize Your Home and Life in Any Economy or Pandemic with the Downsizing Coach, Anne Nouri, New "Downsizing Your Home & Life Radio" Show
Anne Nouri announces the release of her new highly anticipated “Downsizing Your Home & Life Radio Show” and Podcast. - July 09, 2020 - The Success Corps
Reality TV Talent Launch Hollywood Behind the Scenes Podcast
Reality TV Talent from Just Writin Life are releasing their second podcast, The Ladies Tales Podcast. The first episode, done by professional actors, is the audio version of their pilot episode made for TV, "The Managers." - July 07, 2020 - AITL Media
Living Full Out Radio Show: Being Open with Others
On Saturday, July 6th, The Living Full Out show will discuss being open with others as a means to letting go of the past. This week’s inspirational guest Ria Story is a survivor of seven years of abuse by her father and about thirteen years later was finally able to open up about those times. - July 02, 2020 - Living Full Out
Female Led Revenge Western "Vengeance Turns" 4-Part Serialized Radio Show Releases Chapter 1 on July 4, 2020
Cabin Fever Radio recorded this originally for live audiences during the COVID-19 Pandemic while the actors and their audience were all confined for health and safety. The Radio Show version was mixed over several weeks immediately upon conclusion of the live readings. - June 27, 2020 - Cabin Fever Radio
Award Winning Haitian Artist Natalie Jean and Multi-Talented Canadian Artist Rory Gardiner Release Country Single
"Natalie Jean consistently delivers amazing music that stays with me long after my first listening." – ToneFlame Magazine. Rory Gardiner is a professional entertainer, who has been captivating audiences of all sizes, in multiple countries, on multiple platforms for over 15 years. - May 17, 2020 - Natalie Jean
Gxlden Doll a/k/a GENE$I$ Signs Management Deal with Underground Hits Productions
Gxlden Doll a.k.a. GENE$I$ is a 19-year old American singer, rapper, songwriter, model and entertainer, born and raised in between Kansas and Atlanta, GA. Gxlden Doll began singing at the age of 9 when her mother discovered her vocal skills. Although her voice was certainly a gift, it was a curse... - May 12, 2020 - U.H.P. (Underground Hits Production)
Grammy Winning/Multi-Platinum Songwriter, Music Producer & Publisher Executive's Jovan Dawkins, Eric Dawkins with Award Winning Actor/Singer Darius McCrary, Join Forces
Grammy Winning/Multi-Platinum Songwriter, Music Producer & Publisher Executive Jovan Dawkins along with Grammy Winning/Multi-Platinum Songwriter & Music Producer Executive Eric Dawkins and Award-Winning Actor/Singer Darius McCrary have Joined Forces for an Eight-Week Entertainment Master’s Class, “The MAP Intensive.” Powered by Urban 411 Entertainment and the J. Vann Agency - May 07, 2020 - Urban 411 Entertainment
New Video News Website PXVR.com Traffic Doubles
The newest video news website online, PXVR.com has seen its traffic double in its first 30 days after officially launching, according to figures compiled by the website’s owner. PXVR was just launched as an independent service for consumers to provide video news on demand a month ago and its... - May 06, 2020 - Picture Virtual Reality
Michigan-Based Songwriter Paul Lubanski Has Announced That Each Piece Within His Dynamic Discography is Now for Sale
Michigan-based songwriter, Paul Lubanski has announced that each piece within his dynamic discography is now for sale. His eclectic diary of entertaining and inspiring tracks include: 29 country-accented rock, love and Christian Worship (many can easily cross-over into the pop category). All have... - May 01, 2020 - Paul Lubanski
GalaxyCon Launches Virtual Celebrity and Fan Experiences
With social distancing measures in place for large gatherings, GalaxyCon is extending beyond the confines of a comic con and taking immediate steps to connect celebrities and fans from the comforts of their own homes. - April 28, 2020 - GalaxyCon
Jennifer Juan joins Alphabet Radio, with New LGBTQUIA+ Poetry Show, Diverse Verse
Writer and musician Jennifer Juan has joined LGBTQUIA+ pop up radio station, Alphabet Radio, as the host for new LGBTQUIA+ poetry show, Diverse Verse. - April 22, 2020 - Jennifer Juan
SCA Launches Radio Hosting Company That Allows You to Create and Start Your Online Radio Station with Ease
This week, the Radio Host Co., which allows its clientele to "easily" create and manage their own online radio stations, has launched its services to the global marketplace. - April 21, 2020 - Sunset Corporation of America
N2L Recording Artist Mighty Men of Faith Nominated for Independent Music Award
The Mighty Men of Faith album "Undisputable is He" is nominated in "The 18th Annual Independent Music Award" in the Contemporary Christian Music and Gospel Music category. - April 11, 2020 - N2L Records
Jedtainment Releases Collaborative Song to Lend a "Helping Hand" in Fight Against Coronavirus
Virtual World's Top Performers Pool Their Talents to Raise Money for COVID-19 Relief - April 08, 2020 - Jedtainment
Online Christian Revival "For Such a Time as This..." to Provide Encouragement and Hope
Bob Thibodeau, Pastor with Freedom Through Faith Ministries, has organized a two day, online Christian Revival focused on “Words of Encouragement and Hope,” to take place on Friday, April 3 and Saturday, April 4 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET both days. The event is called, “For Such A... - March 31, 2020 - Freedom Through Faith Ministries