Al B. Sure! Increases His Reach
• Reach Media has inked acclaimed recording artist and radio veteran Al B. Sure! as the host of a new syndicated evening radio show, Love and R&B, which debuts today, August 5.
Bringing over 20 years of experience in the broadcast industry, Al B. Sure! will share his feeling for the music, the moment and a personal connection every Sunday through Friday from 7pm to midnight. Al’s vision for the new program is to take the listener on a journey, offering romantic current and classic hit soulful music, including weekly visits from celebrity guests and intriguing personalities from every genre of the entertainment industry. Radio veteran Sean Andre will join Al B! as the show’s producer.
In making the announcement, Al B. Sure! exclaimed, “I’m elated to be part of what media icon Ms. Cathy Hughes identified as the ‘Dream Team of Radio’ — Reach Media. I look forward to taking Love and R&B to a new level.” David Kantor, CEO of Reach Media and Radio One, stated, “Al B. Sure! has a style that’s been well established with his music, performance and past broadcast experience that is ideal for evening listening. I’m confident that he will a be a nightly draw to a very large listening audience.”
Love and R&B debuts tonight in Dallas, Washington, DC, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Detroit, Raleigh-Durham, Richmond and Columbus, OH, with more markets TBA. [Photo credit: Whitney L. Thomas]