Overview
Description
Urban One Inc. is a diversified media company at the forefront of broadcasting and digital content tailored to the African-American community. Specializing in African-American and urban-focused content, Urban One operates via a range of platforms, including radio broadcasting, cable television, and digital media networks. The company provides narratives, music, and entertainment through its proprietary radio networks, along with television channels under the banner of TV One. Additionally, its digital presence extends to interactive platforms and online portals specifically designed to engage with urban audiences. Urban One is a key player in the media landscape due to its unique focus on culturally relevant content that informs, entertains, and inspires African-American communities across the United States. Its strategic initiatives are deeply embedded in enhancing cultural expression and providing a voice to traditionally underserved demographics. Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, Urban One stands out as a significant cultural force by fostering inclusive media spaces and advocating for diversity in entertainment and news reportage.
About
CEO
Mr. Alfred C. Liggins III
Employees
962
Address
1010 Wayne Avenue
14th Floor
Silver Spring, 20910, MD
United States
14th Floor
Silver Spring, 20910, MD
United States
Phone
(301) 429-3200
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Broadcasting
Country
Germany
MIC code
XFRA