GloRilla performs at the HOT 97 Summer Jam 2025 on June 20, 2025 in New York City. Photo Credit: Johnnie Lear The 2025 HOT 97 Summer Jam festival lit up the Prudential Center in Newark on June 20, ...

MediaCo Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MDIA) today announced the expansion of HOT 97 TV in its home market, launching over-the-air on WASA-TV on March 31st. WASA-TV will also continue to be available on ...

Since September 22, 1988, WQHT-FM has served the New York Tri-State Area as an audio offering under the “HOT 97” brand, moving from 103.5 MHz under Emmis Broadcasting ownership. Originally fueled by ...

WQHT’s morning drive delivered meaningful year-over-year audience gains in both key buying demos, strengthening its competitive position in New York radio. During a period when overall market ...

On a recent morning, Mayor Zohran Mamdani calls in to Mornings With Mero — by now New York’s 34-year-old mayor is something of a recurring character on the show — and Mero jokingly takes him to task ...

Sitting in a waiting room between a signed, billboard-sized photo of Jay-Z posted up on the Williamsburg Bridge and piles of Funk Flex memorabilia, I hear a snort laugh, followed by a high-pitched ...

There is a familiar voice on morning radio as Hot 97 debuts its new morning host, The Kid Mero. Best known as a comedian and podcaster, Mero is now waking up early for a four-hour morning show on one ...

The podcast star from the Bronx is taking over the marquee a.m. slot on New York’s storied hip-hop station Hot 97. We rode along on his first day. The Kid Mero at work on his first day as Hot 97’s new ...

HOT 97, New York’s top multicultural radio station regardless of language, has announced the debut of its new morning show, HOT 97 Mornings with Mero. The program premieres Tuesday, January 13, and ...

*MediaCo Hip Hop station Hot 97 WQHT New York has tapped Joel Martinez, professionally known as The Kid Mero, to lead its revamped morning broadcast. According to Radio Insight, the Bronx native ...

The Kid Mero is taking over the airwaves of New York City. On Monday (Jan. 12), Hot 97 announced that Mero will become one of the faces of the station and the host of the station’s morning show ...

For the past month, it’s been Funkmaster Flex holding down mornings at NYC’s Hot 97 (WQHT) following the sudden end of Ebro in the Morning. Now the MediaCo station has a new show to start the day with ...