LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three years after workplace misconduct allegations cost veteran TV and radio talk-show host Tavis Smiley his job and a national forum, he's ending his silence. Smiley, who continues ...

BLACK HAWK COUNTY, Iowa - Tavis Hall has announced he is seeking re-election to the Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors to represent District 4. Hall currently serves as Executive Director of ...

FILE – In this April 27, 2016 file photo, Tavis Smiley appears at the 33rd annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards in Los Angeles. PBS says it has suspended distribution of Smiley’s talk show after an ...

Tavis Smiley, author of The Covenant With Black America- Twenty Years Later, weighs in on the days political headlines. Smiley is the owner of KBLA Talk 1580, broadcasting out of historic Leimert Park ...

Maybe it’s a coincidence that the great American boxer Jack Johnson and the contemporary artist Rashid Johnson share a last name. Jack, the first Black world heavyweight champion who is considered one ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing criticism from political opponents amidst the California city’s deadly wildfires that have left at least five people dead and many homes and businesses badly ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBLA Talk 1580 today announced a bold new weekday line-up of some the nation’s most progressive and provocative voices beginning Monday, January 6, 2025, a date that will ...

KBLA Talk 1580 has a bold lineup of Black male figureheads leading its weekday schedule in 2025. KBLA Talk 1580 has a robust lineup of Black male figureheads leading the station throughout the week in ...

The Los Angeles radio community is mourning the loss of one of their own. “On behalf of her precious family, it is with profound sadness that KBLA Talk 1580 announces the passing of our beloved ...

Los Angeles radio host and journalist Robin Ayers passed away on Thursday, December 5, at the age of 44. KBLA-AM owner Tavis Smiley confirmed the news in a statement on X. Ayers joined KBLA in 2022 as ...

Ayers, who was a well-known entertainment reporter and radio host at KBLA 1580 Talk Radio, died on Thursday, Dec. 5. “It is with profound sadness that KBLA Talk 1580 announces the passing of our ...

Her death was confirmed by fellow KBLA radio host Tavis Smiley. Well-known radio host and reporter Robin Ayers died on Dec. 5. The KBLA host was 44. Ayers’ death was confirmed by fellow KBLA radio ...