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.

The saga continues at the Jackson compound in Calabassas.  While pics have hit the net showing Katherine Jackson, the sole caregiver for Paris, Blanket & Prince, is doing “fine” in Arizona with daughter Rebbie, Paris is still popping off about being kept away from her grandmother. While Jermaine and Katherine’s other kids maintain that Mrs. Jackson is not in any danger, […]

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Alicia Keys decided she wanted to change her look up, just in time for the release of her new track titled ‘New Day’ off of her forthcoming studio album. Today, she revealed that she had chopped her hair off while revealing a new fierce bob for her twitter fans. She posted photos of the new […]

Sylvia Woods, founder of the famed Harlem soul food restaurant that carries her name and is a must-stop for locals, tourists and politicians, has died. She was 86. Woods died Thursday afternoon at her home in Mount Vernon, N.Y., said her granddaughter Tren’ness Woods-Black. She had been dealing with Alzheimer’s disease for the past few […]

Mariah Carey will be crowned a “BMI Icon” at the BMI Urban Awards on Sept. 7 in Beverly Hills, reports the Los Angeles Times. Each year, one songwriter affiliated with the publishing rights organization is singled out as a BMI Icon for his or her “unique and indelible influence on generations of music makers.” Carey […]

Angie Stone’s new video for her hit single, “Do What U Gotta Do,” will make its debut on Centric on July 24. It is the first single from her upcoming album, Rich Girl, due out September 25th on SRR Records. “Do What U Gotta Do” was the #1 most-added new song in the Urban AC […]

While you are downtown at Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration, don’t let your diet go downhill. Here are a few ways you can stick to your diet while enjoying all the festivities! Be assertive with the wait staff – Ask how foods are prepared, and request that your order be made according to low-fat, low-calorie preparation […]

Following her silver screen appearance in “Rock Of Ages” and criticism of her serenade of Burger King’s crispy chicken snack wraps, Mary J. Blige is scheduled to join the third season of NBC’s popular singing competition show, “The Voice.” According to Rolling Stone, the “My Life” songstress has signed on as an advising mentor for Adam Levine’s […]

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