>Tony Cox Gets a New Show on NPR "Upfront"

> Great news for fans of NPR’s News and Notes… (which was cancelled in March) How did this happened? Well Michael Eric Dyson pulled another “Michael Eric Dyson.” Tony Cox, who has worked with Tavis Smiley, Ed Gordon and Farai Chideya as they attempted to carve out an African American talk-show niche at National Public […]

>News and Notes Broadcast Final Show

> To the staff of News and Notes, Thanks for a great run and not just mailing it in, this your last week… Today marks the end of the NPR radio program News and Notes. The show was originally developed for and hosted by Tavis Smiley about 7 years ago. A few months later the […]

>News and Notes from NPR- Counting Down to Last Show

>I am literally having a meltdown (not really) about where to find a quality daily African American News Program on the radio. I know there are some on the weekend, and there is “The Front Page” on KJLH in Los Angeles from 4:30-6:00AM PDT Mon-Fri that comes to mind; but there is nothing to compare […]

>News and Notes Talks About the First Week of the Obama Presidency

>President Obama granted his first sit-down interview to an Arab TV network, Michelle Obama’s dress, and Illinois Senator Oprah Winfrey? are the issues; Tony Cox speaks with Brandon Whitney of Homeland Colors; Felicia Harvey of Black Politics on the Web; and Kevin Ross of 3 Brothers and A Sister. Hear an intense roundtable discussion! Listen […]