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Mason Back on the Air "In the Afternoon" on WCHB Detroit

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In October Radio One made a few format changes at their radio stations in Detroit that resulted in a new Gospel format on 102.7 FM and moving Hip Hop to the new Hot 107.5. As a result veteran Detroit radio personality John Mason and the music of WGPR went by the wayside. At the time Radio One said they would explore other options for Mason. They have made good on their promise. John Mason has resurfaced on News Talk 1200 AM WCHB as the afternoon talk show host following Al Sharpton. RADIO ONE DETROIT – John Mason has impacted Metro … Continue reading Mason Back on the Air "In the Afternoon" on WCHB Detroit

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>Last Week New PD, This Week Radio One Detroit Shows Ms. Smiley the Door

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>Last week Ms. Smiley said, “And I always joked with him by saying ‘Jay’ (Stevens VP of Programing), you know you’re creating a monster here.’ Well apparently after a public incident at a station sponsored event over the weekend, Ms. Smiley became a monster and is no longer with Radio One-Detroit. A little less than a week ago she was promoted to Program Director at Detroit’s Hot 102.7 (WHTD) in addtion to continuing programming duties at 105.9 Kiss (WDMK) and Talker/Gospel station 1200 AM WCHB. Continue reading >Last Week New PD, This Week Radio One Detroit Shows Ms. Smiley the Door

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>WCHB’s Mildred Gaddis loses TV show "Meet the Candidates": Allegations of Fraud

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>“Steve, you use the word ‘fraudulent’ about this,” Gaddis said, chiding him. “You know where that word came from?” Wilson replied, “From the Federal Communications Commission. It perpetuates a fraud on the viewer when they are not told that these people have paid to be on the program.” Mildred Gaddis of Detroit’s AM 1200 WCHB, has been cut loose from her weekend TV show on Channel 38 WADL. She was cut from WADL as a result of a report by Channel 7’s investigative reporter Steve Wilson. Wilson uncovered that Gaddis charged fourteen candidates $1000 to appear on her show. WADL … Continue reading >WCHB’s Mildred Gaddis loses TV show "Meet the Candidates": Allegations of Fraud

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>Rob Parker Leaves Reporter Job

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>Sports columnist Rob Parker has resigned from the Detroit News newspaper, the paper’s managing editor told Journal-isms on Tuesday. Parker had been demoted to general assignment sports reporter, in the fallout from a news conference question to the coach of the Detroit Lions NFL team that drew criticism from management, readers and other sports journalists. More in Journal-ism Read our original post on this story and video>> Continue reading >Rob Parker Leaves Reporter Job