Emmis pulled the staff of the morning show at New York’s WQHT(FM) off the air after they aired a song that made fun of the tsunami victims, Reuters reported. The station aired the song several times ...

Joel Salkowitz, who programmed WQHT when it was a dance station, is another radio person who thinks the city could use one of those now. In fact, he’s running one – over the Internet, at ...

In the wake of a growing controversy following an ill-advised tsunami song parody, Emmis Communications has indefinitely suspended Miss Jones and the Hot 97 morning team from Rhythm & Blues/Hip Hop ...

WQHT (97.1 FM) is replacing Miss Jones’ morning show with the nationally syndicated Big Boy show on July 21. Miss Jones will remain on the air next week to say goodbye to her New York listeners. She ...

NEW YORK, February 23, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MediaCo Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MDIA) today announced that WQHT-FM (HOT 97) has climbed to #3 among Adults 25–54 and Adults 18–49 in AM Drive (Mon–Fri ...

Rachael Ray, with WNYT(TV) VP/GM Steve Baboulis, after receiving the New Yorker of the Year Award at the New York State Broadcasters Association 46th Annual Awards for Excellence in Broadcasting.

A misconstrued social media post from Hip-Hop radio mainstay Funkmaster Flex created panic among fans on Thursday night that the beloved NYC host would be turning off the mic on MediaCo’s Hot 97 (WQHT ...

Well-known NYC hip-hop DJ Mister Cee, credited with discovering The Notorious B.I.G, died at 57, according to radio station HOT 97 (WQHT). "As a family at HOT 97 and WBLS, we're deeply saddened by the ...