About Cheryl Jackson
When it comes to the inspiration brand, Cheryl Jackson is one of the nation's leading media personalities in the format. A trailblazer in the field, she created the first Urban Inspiration Radio Station in the United States while programming Heaven 1580 in Washington DC.
Urban inspiration is a lifestyle driven music format that fuses Pop, R&B, gospel and Contemporary Christian music with today's trending news and current affairs, all with an inspirational twist. Major media outlets have adopted this brand of programming throughout the world, in hopes of marketing their product to mainstream advertisers.
As an champion for the gospel and urban inspiration brand, she was and is instrumental breaking some of the major gospel artists in their quest to establish their careers while coming to the DMV.
A 2x Stellar Award winning radio personality herself, she is the Executive Producer for the nationally syndicated radio show, “Get Up Mornings with Erica Campbell”. She can be heard on Praise 104.1 FM in Washington DC for her highly rated radio show, "Cheryl Jackson in the Midday''; and worldwide on Urban One's Inspiration Network. Most importantly, she’s a wife, a mother, a friend, and a daughter of the King
This year marks 25 years in radio for me and I’ve decided I want to start my journey by living clean. So, today I started JJ Smith’s 10 Day Green Smoothie Cleanse. I’m doing the modified cleanse which consist of two green smoothies (one for breakfast and one for lunch), with one healthy meal for dinner, snack, […]
This year marks 25 years in radio for me and I’ve decided I want to start my journey by living clean. So, today I started JJ Smith’s 10 Day Green Smoothie Cleanse. I’m doing the modified cleanse which consist of two green smoothies (one for breakfast and one for lunch), with one healthy meal for dinner, […]
This week on the Beauty Spot, Kym Lee reveals the Pantone color of the new year. Pantone LLC, is the world-renowned authority on color and provider of color systems and leading technology for the selection and accurate communication of color across a variety of industries. The PANTONE® name is known worldwide as the standard language […]
This year marks 25 years in radio for me and I’ve decided I want to start my journey by living clean. So, today I started JJ Smith’s 10 Day Green Smoothie Cleanse. I’m doing the modified cleanse which consist of two green smoothies (one for breakfast and one for lunch), with one healthy meal for dinner, snack, […]
WASHINGTON (AP/WJLA) – The only son of former District of Columbia Mayor Marion Barry is seeking his late father’s seat on the D.C. Council. Thirty-four-year-old Christopher Barry picked up nominating petitions at the D.C. Board of Elections on Monday. Marion Barry died in November at age 78. His son becomes one of 23 candidates running […]
This year marks 25 years in radio for me and I’ve decided I want to start my journey by living clean. So, today I started JJ Smith’s 10 Day Green Smoothie Cleanse. I’m doing the modified cleanse which consist of two green smoothies (one for breakfast and one for lunch), with one healthy meal for dinner, […]
During the amazing New Years Eve Celebration at the Showplace Arena, Bishop Joel and Pastor Ywalnda Peebles names award winning Gospel artist, JJ Hairston, Director of Music of the City of Praise Family Ministries. Praise 104.1 welcomes JJ and Trina Hairston to the DMV!
WASHINGTON (AP) – Muriel Bowser is set to be sworn in as mayor of the nation’s capital today. Bowser, a Democrat, promises a “fresh start” for a city that’s getting wealthier and more densely populated but continues to be tainted by scandals in local government. Bowser, who will be the seventh elected mayor of Washington, […]
Gospel artist Kevin LeVar is kicking off this Christmas season with the Forgiveness Campaign – encouraging people to give the gift of forgiveness. The official website has launched at http://www.TheForgivenessCampaign.org. “We have a goal of inspiring one million acts of forgiveness,” says LeVar. “With this campaign, we are restoring families, repairing friendships, strengthening communities and […]
http://bcove.me/7bpdjr90 Thousands of protesters made their way down iconic Pennsylvania Avenue on Saturday, marching to the Capitol to call attention to the deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of police and call for legislative action. With signs reading “Black Lives Matter” and “Who do you protect? Who do you serve,” the crowd gathered […]
Best Gospel Performance/Song “Help” | Erica Campbell featuring Lecrae “Sunday A.M.” | Karen Clark Sheard “I Believe” | Mali Music “No Greater Love” | Smokie Norful “Love On The Radio ” | The Walls Group Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song “Write Your Story” | Francesca […]
Glen Jackson stops by the Praise 104.1 Studio to talk about the history of the Golden Scissor Awards, which started right here in the DMV at the iconic Open Door Hair Gallery! Check out my connection with the Golden Scissor Awards and what we can expect this year!