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Wednesday, December 03
How much is VIBE/SPIN ventures worth?
$200 Million 14%
$100 Million 22%
$50 Million 17%
$20 MIllion 11%
$10 Million 26%

Monday, August 26
What Failing Vangaurde Media Property Will Get Cut First?
Savoy Magazine 22%
Honey Magazine 15%
Heart and Soul Magazine 11%
Impact Convention 20%
Code Magazine 25%

Friday, January 18
Who really runs The Source?
Almighty RSO 12%
Made Men 15%
Hang Men 2%
Ray Benezino 50%
David Mays 14%

Monday, November 05
Who is jlo ghost singer?
Christina Milan 33%
Kandice Love 9%
Miss Jones 23%
Benny Medina 11%
Monifah 18%

Monday, September 24
How Many Issues Of Savoy Have You Read?
Every Single One! 30%
One Issue 19%
Seen a friends copy. 7%
I keep meaning to, but... 13%
Never seen it. 25%

Tuesday, August 21
What Urban Site will go bust next?
Y2G 7%
Volume 5%
Hookt 12%
Urban Magic 64%
NetNoir 8%

Monday, January 22
What magazine best represents the modern woman of color?
Essence 53%
Honey 17%
Heart and Soul 10%
Black Elegance 0%
Hype Hair 15%

Monday, January 08
What magazine emasculates black men?
Code 26%
Vibe 17%
Trace 6%
Ebony 16%
Essence 26%

Tuesday, December 26
What industry are you interested in seeing coverage on?
Film 26%
Television 19%
Publishing 14%
New Media 28%
Advertising 8%

Monday, December 18
Which Hookt executive will be completely bald first?
Peter Griffith 18%
Brett Wright 28%
Chas Walker 42%
Rob Thomas 7%
0%

Thursday, December 14
What dead urban property would you like to see Resurrected?
Stress Magazine 48%
Soul Purpose 6%
Good Times 17%
Emerge Magazine 15%
360hiphop 7%

Monday, December 04
What Is the Weakest Site In The Hookt Network?
Hookt.com 18%
Slim Shady World 13%
Sayshe.com 8%
Bad Boy Online 10%
PuffDaddy.com 47%

Monday, November 27
What unlaunched urban media property are you most interested in?
NUE-TV 24%
Urban Broadcasting Co. 6%
Savoy Magazine 15%
Urbanmagic.com 9%
The New Bet? 40%

Monday, November 20
Who is responsible for the downfall of UBO?
Adam Kidron 52%
Joel Dreyfuss 3%
Sheryl Huggins 8%
Tyrone Thomas 23%
George Jackson 5%

Monday, November 06
What UBO property will be killed first?
Soul Purpose 7%
IndiePlanet 10%
Urban News Wire 2%
UBO Sports 6%
The whole shabang 66%

Monday, October 30
What UBO B List celebrity has the hottest site.
Heather Hunter 37%
Big Lez 5%
Rev Run 3%
D.J. Jam 1%
None Of Them. 47%

Monday, October 16
What black community site is too dead to get hit off from?
Blackvoices.com 14%
Blackplanet.com 8%
Netnoir.com 26%
Bet.com 16%
Dailydiva.com 31%

Thursday, October 05
What is the leading cause of failure at urban portals?
magazine editors 7%
music executives 14%
expense accounts 16%
offline biz models 14%
David Watkins 43%

Tuesday, September 26
Which unlaunched urban site are you least interested in?
Urbanmagic 18%
Volume 18%
SayShe 18%
Urbanwire 16%
LikePepper 25%

Monday, September 11
What Urban web venture is hurt by the possible 360hiphop/BET merger?
Volume 13%
Urbanmagic 5%
Hookt 14%
UBO 54%
Netnoir 8%

Wednesday, August 30
Which magazine executive dumbs down the content and sells covers most often?
Dennis Page 6%
John Johnson 12%
Earl Graves 7%
Keith Clinkscales 18%
David Mays 50%

Monday, August 21
Which urban site is least likely to ever go IPO?
Platform 12%
Hookt 13%
Netnoir 19%
AKA 35%
360hiphop 17%

Tuesday, August 15
What site has the emptiest bulletin boards and chat rooms.
SoulPurpose 26%
OneLevel 9%
360hiphop 24%
Hookt 16%
IndiePlanet 18%

Monday, August 07
Which new media exec has their assistant print out their e-mail?
Chas Walker 6%
Stacey Spikes 7%
Selwyn Hinds 15%
Russell Simmons 60%
Ola Kudu 6%

Monday, July 31
Who is most likely responsible for volume.com problems?
Smokey Fontaine 58%
Kevin Dowdell 13%
RJ Vilardi 3%
McLean Greaves 4%
David Watkins 18%

Monday, July 24
What feature do you never use on a content-play website.
branded e-mail 48%
chat 10%
message boards 4%
e-cards 23%
e-commerce 10%

Tuesday, July 18
Which of these Hip-Hop sites have you gone to more than once.
onelevel.com 13%
360hiphop.com 11%
sohh.com 11%
thesource.com 6%
none of them 53%

Monday, July 10
What urban portal expense is least likely to produce ROI?
Launch Parties 55%
Site Redesigns 6%
Broadband Content 8%
Offline Ads 4%
Apparel E-commerce 19%

Wednesday, July 05
Which site is the corniest in the UBO Network?
IndiePlanet 11%
UV115 3%
Adios Barbie 12%
Soul Purpose 17%
All Of Them 49%

Monday, June 26
Who is the most inexperienced, incompetent and overpaid urban site executive?
Rich Kleiman (1LVL) 22%
Brett Wright (HKT) 20%
Selwyn Hinds (360) 25%
Ann Simmons (UM) 14%
John Copen (Y2G) 11%

Monday, June 19
What urban website is going to go bust first?
ubo.net 83%
y2g.com 3%
hookt.com 4%
volume.com 4%
bet.com 3%
 
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Tears Of A Clown: Smiley Makes Execs Frown
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Code Magazine Goes Down On Us.
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No More Grapes of Wrath. TheSource Fires Whole Online Staff.
Monday, August 20 01:20 AM Comments (2)
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Isn't That Nice? AKA Blames UBO for Its Demise.
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Thursday, November 09 11:09 AM Comments (101)
To Indemnify and Beyond.
Tuesday, November 07 03:46 PM Comments (171)
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Monday, October 30 02:58 PM Comments (203)
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Thursday, October 26 09:48 PM Comments (72)
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Honeymag Lags. Well Mister, Here Comes Isister.
Wednesday, October 18 08:21 PM Comments (65)
Honey, I Shrunk the Magazine.
Monday, October 16 06:28 PM Comments (115)
Places Of Color Is Even Duller.
Thursday, October 05 06:48 PM Comments (143)
Miles and FUBU Aint Meant to Be, Is this the end of Y2G?
Monday, October 02 05:49 PM Comments (100)
AKA Stays Because Of UBO Pay Day.
Friday, September 29 06:18 PM Comments (56)
How Tragic Will the Internet Be For UrbanMagic?
Tuesday, September 26 01:48 AM Comments (139)
ArtistDirect Kills UrbanDirect, Revenue Suspect.
Wednesday, September 20 09:47 PM Comments (81)
Digital Don Darien Dash Burns Through Staff and Cash
Tuesday, September 19 08:45 PM Comments (92)
Marion Jones Has the Skills, UBO Pays the Bills
Monday, September 18 05:34 PM Comments (55)
Sayshe Begins Urban Women's Site War
Saturday, September 16 06:06 AM Comments (143)
Russell Sells Outs, Tells Employees Get The Hell Out.
Tuesday, September 12 01:39 PM Comments (130)
It's The 3 Man Threat, What You See Is What You Get.
Thursday, August 31 11:36 PM Comments (132)
Was The Source Hip-Hop Awards Edited By Golden Harvest or Ocean Video?
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Sclemeel, Schlemazel, One Level Incorporated.
Tuesday, August 29 04:39 AM Comments (45)
Treble To The Bass, Bass To The Treble, Say Bye Bye To One Level
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Dis-Mays For David At The Source Awards.
Thursday, August 24 10:16 PM Comments (177)
Two Guys With Their Heads In The Bushes
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SAR Tries to Pick Urban Stars, Flatiron Funded Sites Get Marred.
Wednesday, August 16 03:10 AM Comments (63)
Impact 24/7 Gets Better! Can't Say the Same for Soul Purpose Newsletter.
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The Funny Face That Runs Trace
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Hova Slides Over to 360 in the Rover.
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Urban Cool Has Nothing To Crow About.
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The Illustrated Guide To The Fall Of Blaze
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Thighmaster's AKA Ad Inventory Is A Disaster.
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I Told You To Turn Down The Volume, NOW TURN IT OFF!
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Thursday, June 29 07:30 PM Comments (49)
IndiePlanet: Out Of Site.
Tuesday, June 27 06:32 PM Comments (54)
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Monday, June 26 08:18 PM Comments (92)
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Y2G Still Has Miles To Go.
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360hiphop gets played out of position; Sneak preview for the competition.
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360hiphop: Why wait till 6:30pm? Carpe Diem!
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MITP: Many Internet Technology Posers
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