Radio Personality Julian Nieh Adds Baltimore and Tulsa

Julian Nieh known on the radio as “Julian on the Radio” (clever) is doing afternoons in Phoenix on 104.7 Kiss FM. Now he is headed east but remains in Arizona. ‘Julian on the Radio’ has added listeners from stations in Baltimore and Tulsa. He is doing nights on Baltimore’s Z104.3 and he just added 92.1 The Beat in Tulsa. Julian is a Washington DC native who can now be heard near his hometown and is the former “Night Ninja” at Hot 99.5 in D.C. He also co-hosted mornings for seven years at B96 in Chicago up until last year. Here … Continue reading Radio Personality Julian Nieh Adds Baltimore and Tulsa

Julian Nieh Finds A New Radio Home in Phoenix at 104.7 Kiss FM

Former B96 Personality was Unable to Land a New Gig in Chicago Julian, formerly known as The Night Ninja moves to Phoenix to take over the afternoons/early evenings at Clear Channel’s Top 40 station  104.7 Kiss FM (KZZI). Julian will host the 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm program. Julian most recently hosted mornings at CBS Radio’s Top 40 B96 (WBBM-FM) with co-host J Niice. Clear Channel Phoenix vice president Steve Geoffries says, “We have great talent in Phoenix that keeps growing.  Adding a unique talent like this creates a tremendous drive time lineup of Johnjay and Rich in the mornings … Continue reading Julian Nieh Finds A New Radio Home in Phoenix at 104.7 Kiss FM

Old School Hip Hop… On the Radio… Why Not?

From Guest Blogger: AKIEM BAILUM A debate is unfolding: Why Don’t You Hear Old-School Hip Hop on the Radio? I say this because when it comes to radio formats, Hip-Hop radio (Mainstream Urban/Urban Contemporary) is almost as bad as the Country music format is when it comes to giving the artists of the “past” a platform for their music to still be remembered. Most Classic Country formats are on AM radio which is said to be an out-of-date band for radio. More and more radio formats and programmers are putting emphasis of the “crystal clear” FM band. This leads some … Continue reading Old School Hip Hop… On the Radio… Why Not?

KYOT Phoenix Drops All the Smooth Jazz for Old School R&B Jams and More

As has been the case over the last few years, the Smooth Jazz format has dying a slow death in many cities across the country. The only place to hear it really is on Sirius XM Satellite radio, Pandora or live. At many stations it was hard to even recognize it as such because much of what was being played was Classic Soul and R&B music. KYOT has followed suit and has dropped the music as well. However they have gone a new route by dropping all of the Smooth Jazz, keeping some of the Classic Soul of Luther Vandross, … Continue reading KYOT Phoenix Drops All the Smooth Jazz for Old School R&B Jams and More