‘The ‘Roland Martin Show’ debuts in 20 U.S. markets
26th January 2015 · 0 Comments
Award-winning journalist and “News One Now” host Roland Martin announced last week the check and cashing store formation of a new partnership between his media company, Nu Vision Media, and the Empowerment Radio Network to launch a new syndicated daily radio show. “The Roland Martin Show” will cover pop-culture, entertainment, breaking news and politics, and premiered last Monday. It will air from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. CST in 20 U.S.markets.
“The Empowerment Radio Network is excited to add Roland Martin to its midday line-up…” David Anderson, founder of Empowerment Radio Network said last week.. cash advance ft morgan “Roland Martin is the most significant voice in America for Black issues and he will now be distributed on the only 100% wholly-owned Black talk radio network in America… Empowerment Radio Network.”
The new show allows Martin and Nu Vision Media to expand the company’s share of the broadcasting market. TVOne recently announced that “NewsOne Now” — the trailblazing news show that covers News, sports and culture from a Black perspective — has ended 2014 as the 40 000 dollar personal loan top-ranked cable news show in its time slot among African-American viewers. Among cable and broadcast networks, “NewsOne Now” finished second only to NBC’s “Today” in capturing Black viewers.
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December 2014 was “NewsOne Now’s” best month ever, since premiering in November 4, 2013.
Martin was brimming with confidence and excitement as he launched the new show last week.
“Radio is a tremendously powerful medium,” Martin said. “It allows me to get up close and personal with the audience, and to hear what is happening on the ground around the country I am excited to own my show, and to grow it in partnership with David. It’s time to #bringthefunk!”
For a list of markets and stations where you can tune-in to “The Roland Martin Show,” visit www.empowermentradionetwork.com.
This article originally published in the January 26, 2015 print edition of The Louisiana Weekly newspaper.
