Minister Anthony Valary has exhibited both leadership skills as well as communication skills since his high school days at Evan E. Worthing High School, These natural talents and abilities were developed during his tenure at Texas Southern University in the field of Telecommunications. Poised, confident, high energy radio host with 20 years of using strong speaking voice to create quality broadcast, and productions for a variety of stations, as well as clients for numerous formats. Anthony accepted the call to the ministry at the age of 16 serving as assistant pastor and youth director at the Grace Missionary Baptist Church in Houston, Texas under the leadership of Pastor John Murdock. Av began his outstanding career in broadcasting as an intern at KYOK Faith Broadcasting in May 1997. Anthony A.V VALARY is passionate about ministry, radio and music. He has worked with some of the biggest names in Christian music and is responsible for many successful singles on the Billboard Gospel charts. Anthony has been in ministry for over 30 years, and the radio industry for well over Two decade specializing in Broadcasting, promotion, marketing and problem solving. He also co/hosted the #1 syndicated inspiration show on Radio One “The Yolanda Adams Morning Show heard in over 50+ markets across the globe. Av is currently an On-Air Host/Technician for The Tom Joyner Morning Show on Houston’s number 1 station. KMJQ Majic 102 FM. AV is an associate minister at Silverlake Church under the leadership of Pastor Reginald Devaughn. Minister Valary continues to be a force in ministry and broadcasting; he uses both as an outlet to unite communities, bring healing, hope and encouragement. @Avontvandradio
Janet Jackson is adding to her trophy collection with yet another prestigious honor: the BMI Icon Award, handed out annually by the performing rights organization BMI. According to the PR Newswire, She will receive the award August 30th at the 2018 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards in Atlanta.
BMI Vice President Catherine Brewton said, “As one of the most influential entertainers of all time, Janet Jackson’s artistry and music transcends generations and has inspired many with messages of empowerment that can be heard throughout her rich catalog of music.”
Brewton added, “She is the definition of an icon, and I can’t think of anyone more deserving of this honor.”
Past recipients of the award include James Brown, Patti LaBelle, Al Green, Nile Rodgers and Snoop Dogg.
