Wednesday, March 26th 2008
The Keith Sweat Hotel Hits Broadcasting Milestone of 30 Stations
Contact: Rachel Nelson
818-461-8057
LOS ANGELES, March 26, 2008 - It was announced today that The Keith Sweat Hotel will hit a broadcasting milestone of 30 stations with the addition of KJMM-FM 105.3 in Tulsa, Okla., and KJMZ-FM 98.1 in Lawton, Okla., on April 14. The Keith Sweat Hotel launched just over a year ago in February of 2007.
Sweat commented, "Thanks to the support of my affiliates, I've been able to connect with my loyal fans in yet another way by hosting The Keith Sweat Hotel. I'm proud that the show continues to grow and that we’ve reached this milestone of 30 stations."
The Keith Sweat Hotel is a music-intensive program with 10-12 songs an hour - R&B and slow jamz from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and today. Also featured on the show are special guests, live in-studio musical performances, and listener confessions, apologies and dedications. The program airs Sunday through Friday from 7 p.m. - midnight in all time zones and is syndicated by Premiere Radio Networks. Sweat broadcasts live from Atlanta at his Premiere Radio Networks studio.
Born in Harlem, New York, Sweat originally worked for the commodities market at the New York Stock Exchange before he was discovered singing at a nightclub in 1987. In November of the same year, he released his debut album, Make It Last Forever, which resulted in #1 singles and sold four million copies. On May 6, 2008, Sweat's latest studio album, Just Me, will hit stores. His other albums include I'll Give All My Love To You, Keep It Comin', Get Up On It, and Keith Sweat. After much success as a recording artist, Sweat ventured into the producing side of the business, discovering and debuting groups such as Silk, Kut Klose, and LSG. In addition, Sweat has produced numerous songs for artists such as Men At Large, Dru Hill, Immature, Ol' Skool, The Isley Brothers and The O'Jays.
Premiere Radio Networks, Inc., a subsidiary of Clear Channel Communications (NYSE:CCU), syndicates 90 radio programs and services to more than 4,600 radio affiliations and reaches over 190 million listeners weekly. Premiere Radio is the number one radio network in the country and features the following personalities: Rush Limbaugh, Jim Rome, Casey Kasem, Ryan Seacrest, Glenn Beck, Bob (Kevoian) & Tom (Griswold), Delilah, Steve Harvey, Whoopi Goldberg, Blair Garner, George Noory, John Boy and Billy, Donald Trump, Big Tigger, Bob Costas and others. Premiere is based in Sherman Oaks, California, with 13 offices nationwide.
