WHUR’S 24/7 Quiet Storm Station is expanding, giving more Washington D.C. area listeners a chance to hear the station. Mr. Ellis was a cornerstone of Howard University’s WHUR, one of the nation’s few university-owned commercial radio stations. Born and raised in Charleston, South Carolina, Montez “The Whiz” Martin is accomplished as the youngest Program Director at WPAL-FM “Mega Hits,” where he served as PD from 2005-2007. Thank you for your tremendous support of 96.3HD2 over the years. Angela Stribling, host of WHUR's "Pillow Talk" program, stops by to chat with William Powell, The King of DC Media. He also did an initiative that raised money to take care of babies left in hospitals during the crack cocaine epidemic. My condolences to the Ellis Family See More. The Steve Harvey Morning Show is a national radio program which is currently broadcast from Los Angeles.The nationally syndicated show features host Steve Harvey and a team of comedians and commentators.. Anthony Brown, of the Grammy ® Award nominated gospel act, Anthony Brown & group therAPy, has joined 96.3 WHUR's all-star Sunday line-up as host of the "Blessings on Blessings" program that airs 12:15 - 2 PM. Angela Stribling has arrived at a place in her career akin to an Empress of Media. It is owned and operated by Howard University, making it one of the few commercial radio stations in the United States to be owned by a college or university, as well as being the only independent, locally-owned station in the Washington, D.C. area. Howard University Adult R&B 96.3 WHUR Washington DC has announced the addition of Autumn Joi for middays and John Monds as evening host.. Joi joins WHUR from Radio One Hip Hop “K97.5” WQOK Raleigh where she has hosted middays for the past three years. After announcing his departure from V-103 last week, Frank Ski said today that he is returning to host an afternoon show on R&B station 96.3/WHUR-FM in Washington, D.C. Upon graduation, he joined the staff of Morgan State University’s WEAA-FM in Baltimore. Earnings: $90 million. Local hometown favorites Allison Seymour and Marc Clarke are joining WHUR 96.3FM as the new hosts of afternoons on the flagship heritage station of the Howard University Radio Network. 12 talking about this. About. About the Hosts Kyle LaRue: Kyle LaRue -began his radio career in Philadelphia at Temple University’s WRTI-FM while pursuing a degree in Mass Media and Telecommunications. Your station will play momentarily. Click the play button to start- The Queen of Midday hosted the popular Cafe 96 on the station, where callers would request "their lunch special" along with their favorite song played during the 12 noon lunch hour. Listeners with analog radios can … Talk radio that entertains, educates, and inspires. The Washington area native began her career at 95.5 WPGC and also worked at 93.9 WKYS in the market as well as “92Q” WERQ Baltimore. Multimedia talent, Angela Stribling has one of the most sought after voices in the industry to this date. Sway Calloway, along with his partner King Tech, became the first to host a hip-hop radio show on a pop station when his Wake Up Show debuted on San Francisco’s KMEL-FM in 1990. WHUR also welcomed into the Sunday mix Stellar Award-winning gospel artist Anthony Brown, who hosts “Blessings on Blessings Radio” from 12:15 p.m. to 2 p.m. Over the last 7 months, WHUR has completely turned over their entire full time air staff. Quiet storm is a radio format and genre of contemporary R&B, performed in a smooth, romantic, jazz-influenced style. For more than 40 years, 96.3 WHUR-FM broadcast Patrick Ellis's beloved and popular radio show Gospel Spirit Sunday mornings, filling the homes and Remembering Radio Host Patrick Ellis, Who Brought The 'Gospel Spirit' To D.C. | KOSU He is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated and a proud native Washingtonian. Remembering Radio Host Patrick Ellis, Who Brought The 'Gospel Spirit' To D.C. For more than 40 years, 96.3 WHUR-FM broadcast Patrick Ellis's beloved and popular radio … WHUR General Manager Sean Plater tells Radio Ink Ellis is still in the hospital at this time and he’s hopeful that the host will make a full recovery. For more than 40 years, 96.3 WHUR-FM broadcast Patrick Ellis's beloved and popular radio show Gospel Spirit Sunday mornings, filling the homes and cars of Washington, D.C., with the sound of church. Like millions across the city, country, and globe, Ellis too has been fighting COVID-19 and is being treated at a local hospital. The radio specials will preview the NCAA men's basketball tournament and will air on ESPN RADIO at 9a (ET) on MARCH 20th, 21st, 27th, and APRIL 3rd; DALEN CUFF will host … For more than 40 years, 96.3 WHUR-FM broadcast Patrick Ellis's beloved and popular radio show Gospel Spirit Sunday mornings, filling the homes and Remembering Radio Host Patrick Ellis, Who Brought The 'Gospel Spirit' To D.C. | WCBE 90.5 FM Patrick Ellis, opened the door and gave me my start in radio back in 95', teaching, instructing, showing me how the radio business works, allowing me to be his on-air partner on his Gospel Radio show and welcoming me to the Whur family!! A beloved local radio legend lost his battle with COVID-19. WHUR-FM (96.3 FM) is an urban adult contemporary radio station that is licensed to Washington D.C., and serving the Metro D.C. area. He joined as … On his first show, which aired September 20 th, Brown played music by millennial-aged artists such as Travis Greene and Todd Dulaney to established veterans such as Richard Smallwood … He is currently the host of the news/talk program, “The Daily Drum” On WHUR-FM and H-U-R Voices, Sirius/XM Channel 141. WHUR-FM Washington, D.C. will be honored with the Crystal Heritage … It was named after the title song on Smokey Robinson's 1975 album A Quiet Storm.. The Howard University Rankin Chapel broadcast will continue on Sundays from 11 a.m. to noon followed by “The Journey,” hosted by Howard President Wayne A.I. As WHUR likes to call him, a gentle giant, someone who really worked hard to serve his community - Patrick did a radio-thon to help expand and renovate a shelter in Prince George's County for women and their children fleeing from domestic violence. Harvey focuses on comedy and current events. For over 40 years he hosted Gospel Spirit, his morning radio show on Howard University’s WHUR. She was Washington D.C.'s longest running continuous full time radio host. Now your favorite channel is even better! Starting in the early 1970s, Lindsey was host of "The Quiet Storm" at WHUR, then he took the show, under the name "Melvin's Melodies," to WKYS-FM. Frederick. The DMV is a particularly competitive radio market as WHUR competes with radio legend Donnie Simpson on Radio One's Majic 102.3/92.7 (WMMJ). “Afternoons with Allison Seymour & Marc Clarke” is set to debut Tuesday, February 12 at 3p.m. The World's Highest-Paid Radio Hosts. Melvin Lindsey (July 8, 1955 – March 26, 1992) was an American radio and television personality in the Washington, D.C. area. He we always be "The Dean of Gospel Radio" What times we had!! He is widely known for originating the "Quiet Storm" late-night music programming format.Lindsey began his broadcast career as an intern at Howard University radio station WHUR-FM. She is the host of the sexy, nightly show, The Original Quiet Storm, heard on WHUR. She started at WHUR in 1991. No other information on which direction the station will go for middays. WHUR 96.3 Webplayer. Howard Stern. It’s talk with a purpose – to examine, explore and expose critical issues affecting people of color. Each Sunday, Ellis chose music that would inspire, uplift and speak to his devoted listeners. The longest running host in the area, he was in his chair every Sunday morning from 6 … The show runs approximately four hours each weekday, with a "best of" show airing on some affiliates on Saturdays. Thank you!!! The loss revenue due to the coronavirus has not helped stations' bottom line throughout the country. WASHINGTON - Local radio legend and the longtime host of 96.3 WHUR-FM’s #1 rated Gospel Spirit Show Patrick Ellis died Thursday, July 16 due to complications from the coronavirus. WHUR World Listeners! Introducing the all-new TheQuietStormStation.com!You will hear original Quiet Storm Music along with the voices of some of the past hosts including its creator, Melvin Lindsey. Ellis, the longest-running air personality in Washington radio, had been in the hospital since last month for treatment of COVID-19. WASHINGTON (July 12, 2020) - Local radio legend and the longtime host of 96.3 WHUR-FM’s #1 rated Gospel Spirit Show Patrick Ellis has been hospitalized for treatment of complications from the coronavirus. The NAB has announced the 52 finalists for the 2021 Crystal Radio Awards. Harold has worked as a TV News Anchor and … 1. Harold is a product of an HBCU, earning his Bachelor of Science degree from THE Morgan State University in Baltimore, MD. The shock jock is on the third year of his eight-figure contract … About the Hosts Montez “The Whiz” Martin. With her distinctive voice, appealing beauty, smoldering spirit and a heart with room enough for all, she’s internationally adored and a precious jewel of the Nation’s Capital.