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HOT 97 Brings the Hottest Voices in Hip Hop On-Air All Day, Every Day

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MediaCo Holding Inc.’s (Nasdaq: MDIA) HOT 97, the globally recognized home of Hip Hop culture and music, proudly announces its powerhouse weekday lineup, keeping listeners locked in all day, every day with their favorite voices and DJs.

Listen to Your Hot 97 Family All Day Long!

  • Ebro in the Morning: 5am–11am
  • DJ Drewski: 11am–1pm
  • Nessa: 1pm–5pm
  • Funk Flex: 5pm–10pm

“HOT 97 is the voice of the streets, the soundtrack of New York, and the heartbeat of Hip Hop culture,” said Kudjo Sogadzi, EVP, Growth and Content at MediaCo Holding. “This lineup reflects the best in music, personality, and connection with our audience, whether they’re tuning in from the Tri-State area or anywhere in the world.”

From wake-up vibes to late-night energy, HOT 97 continues to set the standard in Hip Hop radio, delivering the biggest personalities, breaking new music, and keeping the culture alive.

"HOT 97 has always been THE destination for Hip Hop, and our listeners know they can count on us from the moment they wake up, to the moment they wind down," said Katrina B, HOT 97 Assistant Program Director. "We give our audience the voices they love and the energy they need, no matter what time of day they tune in."

Fans can listen everywhere, on the airwaves, online at HOT97.com, or via the HOT 97 app, ensuring that the culture moves with them no matter where they are. For more information, visit HOT97.com or follow @HOT97 across social platforms.

About MediaCo

MediaCo Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MDIA) is a diverse-owned, multi-platform media company serving multicultural audiences across the U.S. Through its influential brands—including Hot 97, WBLS, EstrellaTV, Estrella News, Que Buena Los Angeles, and the Don Cheto Radio Network—MediaCo reaches over 20 million people monthly via television, radio, digital, and streaming platforms. Its content spans music, news, and entertainment across major local and national markets. Learn more at www.mediacoholding.com.

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Headquarters: New York, New York
CEO: Albert Rodriguez
Employees: 330
Organization: PUB

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