URBAN ONE, INC.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $18.54M
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- –
About Urban One
Radio Broadcasting Stations, SIC 4832
Urban One, Inc. is a multimedia company focused primarily on African-American and urban consumers. Its core business centers on radio broadcasting, operating under the Radio One brand, with revenue driven by local and national broadcast advertising. Beyond radio, the company operates across three other reportable segments: Cable Television, Reach Media, and Digital. Cable operations include the TV One and CLEO TV networks, while Reach Media delivers syndicated audio programs such as morning and daily shows. Its digital arm, Interactive One, manages social content, entertainment, and news websites, including iONE Digital, Bossip, Cassius, HipHopWired, and MadameNoire. Urban One primarily serves consumer audiences and commercial advertisers seeking targeted media reach.
As of December 31, 2025, the company owned or operated 76 independently formatted broadcast stations across 13 populous African-American markets in the United States, including 58 FM or AM stations, 16 HD stations, and two low-power television stations. The provided text mentions Delaware incorporation but does not state the location of the corporate headquarters.
Summary of the business section of Urban One's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- URBAN ONE, INC.
- Founded
- 1980
- Headquarters
- Silver Spring, MD
- Address
- 1010 Wayne Avenue, 14th Fl 20910
- Phone
- (301) 429-3200
- Website
- urban1.com
- Employees
- 864, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Radio Broadcasting Stations
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Washington, District Of Columbia
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- UONE
- Other tickers
- UONEK
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Shares outstanding
- 5M, Jul 30, 2026
- Public float
- $19.30M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Non-accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
- Stock splits
- 1-for-10 reverse, Jan 23, 2026; 1-for-10 reverse, Jan 23, 2026; 1-for-10 reverse, Jan 22, 2026; 3-for-1, Jun 7, 2000
- SEC CIK
- 1041657
- CUSIP
- 91705J303
- ISIN
- US91705J3032
- LEI
- 549300PLGIGPBRQUP240
- EIN
- 52-1166660
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Lemuel Deon Levingston | Co-President, Audio Division | 1,600 |
| Peter Thompson | CFO/EVP | 149,241 |
| Kristopher Simpson | SVP & General Counsel | 0 |
| David M. Kantor | CEO, Radio Division | 118,411 |
| Karen Wishart | CAO/EVP | 41,278 |
| D. Geoffrey Armstrong | Director | 57,806 |
| Terry L. Jones | Director | 976,706 |
| Brian W. McNeill | Director | 1,171,342 |
| B. Doyle Mitchell Jr | Director | 39,151 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Alfred C. Liggins, III | $4.12M | $4.18M | $856.19K | – | – |
| FY2024 Alfred C. Liggins, III | $5.55M | $4.65M | $1.68M | – | – |
| FY2023 Alfred C. Liggins, III | $8.01M | $5.91M | $2.34M | – | – |
| FY2022 Alfred C. Liggins, III | $11.24M | $12.04M | $2.74M | – | – |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, we employed 864 full-time employees and 408 part-time employees.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings