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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.

WRAL has posted a poll about how often and what people recycle. The results are interesting. Take the poll and see where you fit in. Are you doing enough to help the environment? What could you do better? Click here to take the poll.

***IMPORTANT*** The Raleigh Christmas Parade will be held November 20, 2010 from 9:30am until 12:00pm. You MUST come to the convention center from the south end as the streets coming from the north will be closed. Below is a map of the street closures: Directions to Raleigh Convention Center and Adjacent Parking Map Raleigh Convention […]

This year, the Media & Entertainment Convention Music Suites are bigger and better! There will be three divisions: gospel, R&B and hip-hop. Space is limited. Individuals or groups of 4 or less will be able to participate. There will be one winner chosen from each division. The prizes are as follows: The Gospel Music Suite– […]

“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 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.

“We grow, we prosper, we do some incredibly wonderful things for the community. We call ourselves a family of stations. The common denominator is ONE family because that’s the name of our corporation. If we stick together, there is nothing we won’t accomplish.” – Cathy Hughes, 1993 The 1990’s was a great decade for Radio […]

“If I can help a few thousand people, then I know that my work has not been in vain.” – Cathy Hughes, 1985 The Radio one legacy begins with the flagship station WOL. In those days what we now know as Radio One was “Almic Broadcasting”; named after the sons of Catherine L Hughes and […]

Cathy Hughes Radio One 30th Anniversary from BlackPlanet.com on Vimeo. K 97.5 30 Days Of Giving Back October Event Time Location 1 Radio One Raleigh Feeds the Homeless 9:30am-12:30pm Urban Ministries of Durham 112 N. Queen St. Durham, NC 27701 2 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk 9am-3pm North Hills Mall Raleigh, NC 3 Passage […]

Radio One is celebrating 30 years with 30 Days of Giving Back and we invite you to participate with us.  Please fill out the form below with your information if you are interested in participating or volunteering your time in any of our events.