About Karen Vaughn

Karen Vaughn is bringing Real, Fun and Fab to your work day! Like many of her listeners, Karen Vaughn enjoys great music and compelling conversation. She gives a dose of both from 10am – 3pm on 106.7 WTLC. Karen is deeply committed to using her platform to inform, entertain and inspire. Her charisma, vibrancy and engaging sensibility allow her to not only develop entertaining programming, but to connect with her listeners instantly.

Karen also serves as Operations Manager for Radio-One Indianapolis. She comes from Radio-One Philadelphia where she continues to handle 10am – 3pm on 100.3 WRNB and was also Operations Manager for WRNB, WPHI and WPPZ. Her radio broadcasting expertise has earned her numerous honors and awards throughout her career. She has been honored as Assistant Program Director and Music Director of the Year from Billboard Magazine. Her Radio show has also been nominated for Urban Radio Personality/Show of the year and Karen has been inducted in the Broadcaster’s Hall of Fame in Ohio.

A graduate of Philadelphia’s Temple University, Karen has represented the March of Dimes, The Sister to Sister Foundation, and American Heart Association as a spokesperson. Karen’s community outreach programs through her ‘Karen Cares’ brand have given hundreds of South Florida women spa makeovers, career and resume workshops, and work/life balance services. In addition to books for children and providing families with their holiday needs in Indianapolis.

From her strong community connect, in 2008 she launched an interactive life-balance website for working women www.workingdivas.com™. As a mother balancing family, work and motherhood, Karen crafted Working Divas™ to empower women to put themselves first and enjoy the “bliss” that life has to offer. “Women have to find ways to manage daily demands and still achieve happiness in their lives,” says Karen.

As a premiere endorser and voiceover actress, top Brands have solicited Karen to represent them. She has endorsed, Ulta Beauty, OWN-TV, Remy Martin, Red Robin, Comcast, Dove, Marshalls, Lipton, Khol’s, Noxzema, Disney, Danielle’s Weave Salon, Royal Caribbean International, Empress Hair Care and Ideal Baby Store.

Celebrated for her engaging personality and her in-depth interviews…Lionel Richie boasted, “Karen has the magic.” Tyler Perry says, “I love being on Karen’s Show, she does the best interviews.” She has welcomed into the studio Ella Mai, Maxwell, El DeBarge, Suze Orman, Tracee Ellis Ross, Jay Z, John Legend, Jamie Foxx, Eddie LeVert and Boris Kodjoe to name a few.

Karen has worked in major markets across the country including Miami, Washington, DC, Cleveland and Baltimore.

Tune into Karen to experience a fresh approach to television, radio and the web. Karen Vaughn -Working Mom…Working Media!

Karen is represented by the Law Offices of Joseph H. Davis and The Russ PR Agency.

  On Sunday night’s “Oprah’s Next Chapter,” the veteran talk-show host spoke to Jennifer Hudson about the tragedy that struck the entertainer’s family four years ago, when Hudson’s estranged brother-in-law murdered her mother, brother and nephew. The difficult discussion led to an unexpected revelation from Hudson: Not only has she forgiven William Balfour for killing […]

As previously reported, Minaj graces the track “Mercy” on Weezy’s newly-released “Dedication 4.” She says in the song: “I’m a Republican voting for Mitt Romney, you lazy b—-es are f—ing up the economy.” In an interview with Power 953 in Orlando, President Obama was asked if he thought the entertainer had indeed endorsed his opponent. […]

Vivica Fox is returning to the small screen with a permanent gig. The Dancing With the Stars andCurb Your Enthusiasm star will host Prank My Mom, Lifetime’s new hidden-camera comedy series, the network announced Wednesday. The network has ordered 10 episodes of the series, which will feature sons and daughters targeting their mothers with pranks including setting up a […]

Nicki Minaj shocked fans when she gave Mitt Romney a shout-out of support & called others “lazy b*tches”, but now it’s been revealed she’s not registered to vote herself! She recently rapped “I’m a Republican votin’ for Mitt Romney/You lazy b—–s is f—ing up the economy” on Lil’ Wayne’s Dedication 4 mixtape. However… Nicki’s probably not voting for Romney.  Or even voting at all for that matter.  The Washington Post has […]

Oprah Winfrey and Viola Davis aren’t the only stars ready, willing and able to show off their natural hair to the world. Grammy award-winning singer Jill Scott is proudly rocking her TWA (teeny weeny afro) on the cover of the October issue of Essence. In fact, Jill demanded that her au naturale coiffe be captured for the feature. She […]

5. Twitter Reaction — Twitter was on fire last night! There were more than 3 million tweets about the DNC in the opening night alone. In comparison with the RNC, there were about 4 million tweets spread across its entire three days. Many of the tweets were in support of First Lady Michelle Obama. The […]

As I announced a couple weeks ago, Michael Strahan is the new host of ‘Live’ and officially started his permanent run yesterday.  Interestingly he started making appearances on the show after winning the Super Bowl (with the NY Giants) in 2008. And on that show, then long time Regis Philbin asked him what he’d like […]

The cliffhanger at the end of the first season of ABC’s hit drama series Scandal was the real identity of Quinn. Fear not, Scandal fans, Kerry Washington assured us that question will most certainly be answered in the second season premiere.  The political drama that centers around a president with a few skeletons in his […]

First Lady Michelle brought her perfect A game to the Democratic National Convention tonight in Charlotte. Mrs. O’s riveting speech praised her Presidential husband, and she looked fabulous while doing it. Now that’s how it done. First Lady Michelle Obama gave her much anticipated DC speech in a custom-made Tracy Reese printed frock Tuesday night, […]

I sadly told you of the tragic passing of Oscar-nominated actor Michael Clarke Duncan yesterday evening. Unfortunately he never recovered after going into cardiac arrest in July. The “Green Mile” actor didn’t let his sickness stop him from planning a wedding with the love of his life, Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth (The Apprentice). She was credited for being […]

Apparently Evelyn Lozada is ready to talk about “the incident.” That’s right, Evelyn Lozada is speaking out about the abuse – and specifically the alleged headbutt – she received courtesy of soon to be ex-husband, Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson. In a conversation with Nightline Friday night on ABC, Lozada tearfully said, among other things, that she […]

When Tameka Raymond said she’ll continue fighting for her children, she meant it. After losing custody of sons Usher V and Naviyd to ex-husband and R&B crooner Usher in August, Tameka said it wasn’t over. She officially filed for an appeal because she feels the ruling is unjust. The celebrity stylist claims the law firm supporting […]