Hip Hop Radio Wars

December 13, 2002

Until the spring of 2002, Hot 97 was the only hip hop radio station in New York City. That changed when radio giant Clear Channel launched a hip hop station of its own: Power 105.1. Now the stations are duking it out for dominance of a market that is worth millions in advertising revenues. Who will win the hip hop radio wars? On the Media's Allison Keyes has the story.


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