(pictured: Programmers Elroy Smith, Sam Choice, Reggie Rouse)
There are NO and I mean NO TRUE urban trade magazines left for urban radio programmers from the people who know urban radio. That’s why we have decided to honor urban programmers this year with the The Industry Dot Biz Top 20 Urban Radio Programmers section in the 12th anniversary issue of The Industry Dot Biz Magazine. The street date of the magazine is Sept 6. In this issue, we have voters from radio or industry affliation to vote on the following criteria:
What we base the Top 20 Programmer Winners on:
- Programming Creativity, Open Mind, Concepts and Ability
- Remains “Fresh” even though he or
- May not get along or often agree but helps to build effective communication between sales and programming.
- Makes sure staff is up to date on all new technology and other competitive outlets when he or
