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Alfredas Joins ''The Rickey Smiley Morning Show''


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Urban One Inc.'s Reach Media and Radio One tap veteran radio personality Alfredas as the newest member of the "The Rickey Smiley Morning Show." She officially joined the syndicated show on March 17. A familiar voice to radio audiences, Alfredas is best known for her years on "The Russ Parr Morning Show." Prior to that she helmed positions at KBFB-FM in Dallas and KPTY-FM in Phoenix.

"We are beyond thrilled to have Alfredas on board at 'The Rickey Smiley Morning Show,'" said Colby Tyner, Senior VP of Programming for Urban One's Radio One and Reach Media. "Her passion, humor, and deep connection with audiences make her the perfect fit for our team. I know our listeners will love what she brings to the table."

"I'm beyond excited to join 'The Rickey Smiley Morning Show,'" said Alfredas. "This show is all about connecting with our community, and I can't wait to dive into the stories that resonate with us all. Rickey's unique blend of humor and heart makes every conversation feel like a family chat. I'm ready to bring my passion for storytelling to the mix."

Spearheaded by comedian Rickey Smiley, the show's cast also features Da Brat, Special K, Rock-T and Gary Wit Da Tea.

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