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
According to Kaya Henderson, chancellor of D.C. public schools, Father John Payne collapsed of an apparent heart attack Thursday evening at the school. He was rushed to the hospital, but later died. Henderson said students would stay home Friday to absorb the news, and with Monday being a school holiday, they anticipated everyone returning to […]
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The Gospel Music Association (GMA) presented the 45th Annual Dove Awards, the premier venue honoring singers, musicians, recording artists, song writers, producers, and others who over the past year have created the best in a broad range of Gospel, contemporary Christian, and inspirational music. Congrats to all of the Gospel Artist who won! Check out the […]
The Dove Awards Pre-show kicks off today at 2:00pm (cst) 3:00pm (est). Click here to watch: http://www.hearitfirst.com/live The 45th Annual GMA Dove Awards will take place on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Allen Arena in Nashville, Tennessee at 6:30pm CT. The show will air exclusively on the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), America’s most watched faith […]
From what seems to be a hospital room, Pastor Mike sends a powerful message to the body of Christ! WE WIN!!!! Check it our here: Praise 104.1 is in continued prayer for Pastor Mike, Dr. Dee Dee their family and the Spirit of Faith Christain Center! We stand in agreement….WE WIN!
The Gospel Choir of Howard University is set to record its new project, Glorious God, 6:30 p.m., Oct. 4, Cramton Auditorium, located on the campus of Howard University. Admission is free. Tickets can be picked up at Crampton Auditorium. Under the production advisory of Grammy and Stellar Award Winner Kevin Bond, this special recording will […]
According to WJLA, ABC 7, Two people who were hospitalized in isolation units at D.C. area hospitals on Friday have been declared to not have Ebola, officials confirmed today. One of the cases turned out to be malaria. Read more: http://www.wjla.com/articles/2014/10/possible-ebola-patient-in-isolation-at-d-c-s-howard-university-hospital-107754.html#ixzz3FCbZC5pv Follow us: @ABC7News on Twitter | WJLATV on Facebook http://bcove.me/da58t1gl
Oxygen is expanding the network’s popular franchise and heading to Motown for “Preachers of Detroit,” set to premiere winter 2015. The series will also focus on powerful themes of faith, family, and friendship as these seven men and women of the cloth share their lives, transformations and triumphs in and out of the pulpit in Detroit, Michigan. The prominent […]
A Piece of Mine author J. California Cooper has died. The 82-year-old playwright passed away peacefully, surrounded by family members by her side in Seattle on Sunday. Her daughter Paris Williams was there when she died. Best known for her short stories and plays, Cooper authored six short story collections and 17 plays. After moving […]
Cayman Kelly of Sirus XM introduces Soul Singers, Avery Sunshine to Fantasia during an interview. Avery was asked to sing Milton Brunson’s “Safe In His Arms”. Watch how they all experienced a powerful move of God.
As reported by BonnerfiedRadio, Congrats goes to Reach Records recording artist Lecrae, whose new release Anomaly has debuted atop Billboard‘s Top 200 Chart. The project also tops the Gospel Albums Chart, Rap Albums Chart, Christian Albums Chart, and Christian & Gospel Albums Chart. Lecrae becomes the first gospel act to ever accomplish this feat and the first […]
Yesterday the maestro, Richard Smallwood went back to his Alma mater, Howard University, to speak to students in the Department of Music regarding his music career. He shared how it started for him, he talked about his writing and musical journey in the industry, the industry today and his matriculation through Howard University. Howard University is where […]