WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 17, 2004--Radio One, Inc. ("Radio One") (NASDAQ:ROIAK and ROIA) announced today that Scott R. Royster, Executive Vice President and CFO, will present at the Banc of America Securities 34th Annual Investment Conference (BAS Conference).

The BAS Conference will be held September 20-23, 2004 at The Ritz-Carlton in San Francisco, CA. Mr. Royster is scheduled to present on Tuesday, September 21 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time.

A live audio webcast of Radio One's presentation at the BAS Conference can be accessed through the investor relations portion of Radio One's website, located at www.radio-one.com.

Radio One, Inc. (www.radio-one.com) is the nation's seventh largest radio broadcasting company (based on 2003 net broadcast revenue) and the largest company that primarily targets African-American and urban listeners. Pro forma for all announced acquisitions, Radio One owns and/or operates 69 radio stations located in 22 urban markets in the United States and reaches approximately 13 million listeners every week. Radio One also programs "XM 169 The POWER" on XM Satellite Radio and owns approximately 40% of TV One, LLC, an African-American targeted cable channel, which is a joint venture with Comcast Corporation.

    CONTACT: Radio One, Inc.
             Scott R. Royster, 301-429-2642

    SOURCE: Radio One, Inc.