Mayor Blake called into WOLB 1010AM's Larry Young Morning Show the official proclamation. The Mayor said that Hughes' continued success over the years throughout 53 radio stations nationwide in 16 urban markets has provided growth within the African-American community.
The Radio One corporate staff teamed up with the DC Central Kitchen to give back to the community. Check out the photos here.
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 Corporation to launch TV One, a cable television channel targeting adult African-American viewers.
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.
The 1990’s was a great decade for Radio One. During this time Catherine Hughes’ son Alfred Liggins III took over the company, taking it to new found heights.
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 Dewey Hughes.
Radio One founder Cathy Hughes will be recognized at the Annual Radio Hall of Fame ceremony November 6.
Over fifty celeb interviews and here are a few highlights.
