Strategic Moves Media Network
Be Part of the Conversation
Strategic Moves Media Network reaches 125,000+ active monthly viewers and listeners across four original shows. If your voice, your story, or your work belongs in front of an engaged Black civic audience — this is your platform.
Why Appear on SMN?
Strategic Moves Media Network is not a generic podcast network. We are a Black-owned civic media institution with a specific, highly engaged audience of professionals, activists, faith leaders, community builders, entrepreneurs, and politically active community members across Cleveland and nationally.
Every show on this network stands for something: truth, excellence, and accountability. When you appear on SMN, you are placed in front of an audience that is already paying attention, already engaged, and already invested in the conversations you are part of.
Audience Reach
125,000+
Active Monthly Viewers & Listeners
25,000+
YouTube Subscribers | 1.59M+ Lifetime Views
75,000+
Weekly WOVU 95.9 FM Listeners
22,000+
Combined Social Media Followers
4,800+
Monthly Social Media Interactions
4 Shows
Publishing Monday through Thursday every week
Our Shows
Strategic Moves Podcast
Mondays — Politics, civic strategy, Black power. Ideal for elected officials, political strategists, civic leaders, and community organizers.
Strategic Moves Radio
Tuesdays — Live on WOVU 95.9 FM. Ideal for policymakers, business leaders, faith leaders, and community voices with something important to say to Cleveland right now.
A-1 Conversations
Wednesdays — Culture, music, entrepreneurship. Ideal for artists, musicians, entrepreneurs, creatives, and cultural changemakers.
Sanctified & Stilettos
Thursdays — Faith, womanhood, leadership. Ideal for faith leaders, women's advocates, authors, educators, and voices speaking to Black women's lives.
Who We Book
Elected Officials
Political candidates, public officials, and policy voices.
Community Leaders
Organizers, civic advocates, and grassroots leaders.
Faith Leaders
Ministers, pastors, and faith-centered voices.
Entrepreneurs
Business owners, founders, and economic builders.
Artists & Creatives
Musicians, artists, entertainers, and cultural changemakers.
Authors & Educators
Public intellectuals, writers, scholars, and educators.
Nonprofit Leaders
Advocacy directors and mission-driven organizations.
Aligned Partners
Corporate and community partners with aligned missions.
“Every move we make is strategic — designed to inform, inspire, and impact.”
— Kenn Dowell, Founder & Chief Strategist