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Hope Media Names VP Radio

Hope Media Group announces the promotion of Jeff Evans to Vice President of Radio, effective immediately. 

“Jeff’s background leading multiple brands under a unified vision, coupled with his heart for people and collaboration, has been a tremendous asset to our mission,” said Scott Herrold, Chief of Content at Hope Media Group. “Whether he’s building a strategy or encouraging a team, Jeff leads with clarity, humility, and purpose. I’m excited to see how Jeff’s heart for discipleship shapes the way we think about content across all our platforms. He’s helping us think bigger—not just about reach, but about transformation.”

In his new role, Jeff will continue to lead day-to-day programming for WayFM while expanding his oversight to include the organization’s program directors and creative audio services department. His leadership has already made a significant impact, particularly through his direction of support drives at WayFM and his commitment to talent development across Hope Media Group’s brands.

“I’m incredibly honored and grateful for the opportunity to serve,” said Evans. “Our mission is deeply personal to me, and I’m passionate about using radio to reach people for Christ. I look forward to serving all of our talented programming teams and helping lead us into a new season of innovation that embraces a digital and content-first future—reaching audiences wherever they are as we move toward 2030 and beyond.”

Evans joined WayFM Network Program Director in July 2023 replacing Steve Shore he left for EMF. Previously he serving as Programming Operations Director for Pillar Media’s WAKW/Cincinnati (STAR 93.3) & WAWZ/New York (STAR 99.1) for 10 years. 

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