Radio One 30th Anniversary

Radio One Columbus has put all hands on deck for the 30 Days Of Service, helping feed those in need by gathering food from local organizations and Columbus residents. We held our final food drive this past Friday at Aldi’s grocery store located off of Hudson Blvd. We set a goal to raise 3,000 pounds […]

Radio One Columbus teamed up with a number of prestigious community service organizations at The Ohio State University to help in an effort to fight homelessness in Columbus, OH. Spearheading the campus effort were the ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Theta Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Epsilon Chapter, and the brothers of Omega Psi Phi Fratenity […]

Radio One’s 30th Anniversary is all about giving back to our communities. On October 14, 2010 our Corporate staff visited the DC Central Kitchen to help prepare meals for the homeless.

As part of our 30 Day Of Service, Radio One Columbus joined forces with New Birth Ministries Located on Refugee Rd on the East side of Columbus. Together we collected more food and canned food donations getting us cloer to our goal of reaching 3,000 lbs of food to give to those in need. Check […]

Radio One Cleveland (ROC) and Rickey Smiley shut it down in this weekend for the Radio One Comedy charity show. Comedians Special K and Big Sean hit the stage with Rickey to give back to the community during the 30 years of service celebration for the Radio One 30 year anniversary. Proceeds from the show […]

DISCUSSION: October Domestic Violence Awareness Month: DV In The Black Community October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Author Sapphire speaks on her book Push and how domestic violence, as portrayed in the book is relevant now in the Black Community. Basheer Jones and the Cleveland Public Library (CPL) welcome Sapphire to Cleveland this passed weekend. Jones […]

from: KissRichmond.com Rev Al Sharpton stopped by radio one talk discuss voting with Miss Community Clovia and why we can’t stop the fight now. With a big election year upon us your vote is just as important than is was in 2008. RELATED: Rev Al Sharpton Talks Hair, Hip Hop, & The Legacy Of James […]

Check out the UNCF Walk For Education photo gallery.  Magic 98.9 was honored to be a part of this year’s event.  Magic 98.9’s Warren Stevens served as grand marshall.  The UNCF Walk sponsors included:  Kroger,  Pepsi,  Walgreens,  Chase Bank,  Urban Trendsetters,  AEP  and UPS.  Special guest speakers included:  Mayor Michael Coleman,  Senator Ray Miller,  Chase […]

Cathy Hughes Radio One 30th Anniversary from BlackPlanet.com on Vimeo. WCKX Power 107.5 30 Days Of Giving Back October Event Time Location 1 Can Food Drive for the Ohio FoodBank 8a – 6p Aldi 3600 S. High St. Columbus, OH 43207 8 Can Food Drive for the Ohio FoodBank 10a -12p New Birth Christian Ministries […]

“It is not enough for us to do our very best. We must do what is required of the situation.” – Cathy Hughes, 2005 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 […]

Radio One Columbus Presents 30 Days of Service for 30 Years in Business To celebrate 30 years in business, Radio One will be leading a month long, company wide effort to give back to their communities. Friday’s in October Radio One Columbus (WCXK, WJYD, WXMG) will be tackling homelessness with the help of Aldi, Pepsi, […]

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.