Industry News Bits 5-11-18
KLJY/St Louis (99.1 JOY-FM) welcomes Bobbi Mason to the role of Music Director and Middays. Bobbi moves up from JOY-FM’s night show. Prior to joining KLJY, Bobbi programmed KHIS/Cape Girardeau, MO, and spent time at various Country and Classic Rock outlets in metro St. Louis. Program Director Mike Couchman says “Bobbi’s first night on-air at JOY-FM was an instant success! She has a natural talent for connecting with our audience, and great music instincts.” Bobbi’s first day in her new role will be May 21st. Bobbi’s promotion, plus other growth at JOY-FM and sister station BOOST 101.9, has created job opportunities. Learn more at https://joyfmonline.org/jobs.asp .
Former KLTY/Dallas “Nightlight with Andrea” host Andrea Jaxson has landed at Westwood One. Andrea is hosting Middays for Westwood One on their AC 24/7 format. Andrea tells HisAir.net, ” I’m excited about the opportunity and we are shooting out to 150+ stations.” She does the shift daily from Westwood One studios in Dallas.
PRAYER REQUEST: Wednesday night WPZR/Detroit (Praise 102.7) PD Randi Myles, was apart of an unforeseen tragedy. Her apartment was completely burned down along with 20+ other families. Randi lost everything in the blaze including her two dogs. Thankfully her 24-year-old son Jerrell made it out okay.
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