The TheIndustry.biz Top 30 Black Women in Media WINNERS!!!

Ladies and Gents….The Industry Dot Biz, the leading urban industry trade site, brings to a close another one of our unique contests… The The Industry Dot BizTop 30 Black Women in Media. Each contest gets better and better and this contest got the MOST votes to date. Some of the comments below were left by voters. Many people voted and didn’t leave comments. If any of the information is incorrect, please feel free to contact us here. Congratulations to the winners. Our next contest… The The Industry Dot Biz Top 10 Producers of All Time will start June 1.

#30 Ebony Steele – 97.9 The Beat- Co-host Rickey Smiley morning show
Ebony represents all women, not just black women. She remains calm ”heated” conversations and

28 Neke Howse Radio One DC-Program Director
Neke is a leader in her own right. She’s passionate about what

27 Karen KJ Jordan KRNB
She represents all things good and real about life. Single mom, reaching out to the community, uplifting sisters, speaking up for the less fortunate, holding people to a standard of excellence, and walking in the life

26 Sheliah Belle Radio One, On Air Personality and The Belle Report,
CEO Sheilah Belle, aka The Belle, has revolutionized how the Gospel Music Industry receives news about the Gospel Community and Industry with The Belle Report. She has also created The Belle Report Entertainment News Update that now airs on more than 50 radio stations around the country

Additionally, while her voice is heard across the country,

25 Angelique Perrin Dial-Global – On Air personality
Angelique is a GO GETTER ! She is an extremely gifted personality who has the ability to work in multiple formats and genres – and not sell her soul to do it. She’d genuine and approachable, and that comes across the airwaves every time

24 Wanda Smith WVEE, V103/Atlanta Morning Show Side/Comedienne
Wanda brings a different personality to the Frank Ski morning show. She adds balance and

22 Gwen Ifel PBS
She hosts one of the most intelligent shows on Sunday morning, and

21 Willie Mae McIver Covenant Media Group/CEO
Willie Mae McIver is a 31-year radio veteran, National Broadcasters Hall Of Fame Inductee, a Stellar Award Winner, and voted Radio Executive Of The Year by The National Association Of Black Female Executives (NABFEME). She has spent the last 22 years in syndication radio (her current syndicated radio show is Beyond The Praise). McIver was the Originator of ABC Radio Network’s Rejoice! Musical Soul Food Format. She has, and still provides mentorship and consultation to artists, radio announcers, gospel radio stations, churches and ministries.

20 Felicia “The Poetess” Morris – Jamie Foxx “Foxhole” Show producer.

Felicia has been around for a couple of decades and has worked in many areas o the industry. She’s always willing to help other women trying to make strides in the industry

19 Terri Thomas Radio One OM Houston
One of the most creative people I have her met and worked with. She makes her stations stand out in Houston, great promotions, awesome on air teams and