African Americans Talk and Text the Most
According to the latest from Nielsen, African Americans, Women, and Southerners talk and text the most in the United States. African Americans run up more than 1,300 minutes a month on average, followed by Hispanics at 826 minutes, Asian/Pacific Islanders at 692 minutes, and Whites at 647 minutes each month. African Americans and Hispanics also [...]
Read MoreFrom Advocate To Incubator: Minority Media And Telecom Council’s New Diversity Initiative
By Kristal High During its Eighth Annual Access to Capital Conference in Washington, DC, the Minority Media and Telecommunications Council announced the formation of MMTC Broadcasting LLC. The event, host to 300 African American and Latino broadcasters, publishers, entrepreneurs, venture capital and private equity fund managers, was the perfect venue for the announcement of this [...]
Read MoreNo Signal for Black Media
A smartphone with a monthly data plan is much cheaper than a computer with a monthly broadband plan. And if you live in an urban area like New York City, the smartphone is that much more appealing. It’s always on, it’s always on you, and it can do almost everything that a computer can in [...]
Read MoreBarack and Technology
As some of you may know, I had the honor and pleasure to serve as a panelist at this year’s African American Internet Summit in Chicago. The panel was called African-Americans and Digital Media: The Next Big Thing, and consisted of Cheryl Mayberry McKissack, President and CEO of Nia Enterprises, Jason Smikle, Director, TUVOnline Quincy [...]
Read MoreRadio One Announces Exclusive Ad Sales Deal With AllHipHop.com
Interactive One, the digital division of Radio One, has announced a 5 year multi-million dollar advertising deal with AllHipHop.com, the top online destination for Hip-Hop news. AllHipHop now joins the recently acquired Blackplanet.com, and Interactive One’s collection of web properties, including Newsone.com, Tvone, Giantmag.com, and 50+ urban radio station websites across the country, creating one [...]
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