Colorado Media Newsroom
February 5th, 2024, 05:10 AM
From Radio Insight:
https://radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2024/02/jaymichaels-105x200.jpgFormer “Lucy 93.3” KGSR Austin Program Director Jay Michaels is moving across town to as Brand Manager of Recharge Media Variety Hits “96.3 Jack-FM (http://jack963fm.com)” 1490 KJFK/96.3 K242DE Austin and 96.3 KJFK-FM Llano TX.
Michaels is an Austin programming veteran. In addition to his run programming KGSR from 2020 until its flip to Spanish CHR (https://radioinsight.com/headlines/254544/lucy-gives-way-to-latino-93-3-in-austin/) “Latino 93.3” last July and sister AAA “97.1 Austin City Limits Radio” K246BD, he previously programmed Dance CHR ?Mega 93.3? KXMG and Hip Hop ?Hot 93.3? KDHT in the early 2000s and was Music Director at CHR 96.7 KHFI. Michaels has also programmed ?100.3 Jack-FM? KJKK, CHR ?Amp 103.7? KVIL, Alternative ?102.1 The Edge? KDGE and Hot AC ?102.9 Now? KDMX Dallas, CHR 104.1 KRBE Houston, Hot AC ?Sweet 98.5? KQKQ and Rhythmic CHR ?Power 106.9? KOPW Omaha, and spent six years as Operations Manager for Sinclair Communications Norfolk VA.
Recharge Media (Sun Radio Network and 96.3 JACK FM Austin) is proud to announce the hiring of experienced program director and radio veteran Jay Michaels as Brand Manager of 96.3 Jack FM (KJFK AM/FM) Austin/Llano, Texas.
Said Michaels about stepping into the role: “I’m beyond excited for this amazing opportunity to join the incredible Recharge Media team and to head up the iconic Jack FM brand. This is a unique format locally programmed for Austin with a competitive signal and strong presence on the streets, events, online, and TV. I am so ready to shake things up just like Jack FM in Austin, the station?s brand is perfect for a city that Keeps Things Weird. A huge thank you to Daryl O’Neal and the entire team*Lets go!”
“JACK FM has built a weekly audience here in Austin from the ground up over the past couple of years? said CEO Daryl O?Neal, ?We are thrilled to have Jay engage those fans who have been with us from the beginning and introduce even more people to the power of JACK FM.”
Jay joins Recharge Media after successful stops in radio in Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, and Austin markets.
Recharge Media PBC encompasses the Sun Radio Network, JACK FM Austin/Llano, Texas, and Bleuhouse Digital. Contact Recharge Media at 512-829-4680 or email ella@rechargemedia.org
more (https://radioinsight.com/headlines/264514/jay-michaels-joins-jack-fm-austin-as-program-director/)
https://radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2024/02/jaymichaels-105x200.jpgFormer “Lucy 93.3” KGSR Austin Program Director Jay Michaels is moving across town to as Brand Manager of Recharge Media Variety Hits “96.3 Jack-FM (http://jack963fm.com)” 1490 KJFK/96.3 K242DE Austin and 96.3 KJFK-FM Llano TX.
Michaels is an Austin programming veteran. In addition to his run programming KGSR from 2020 until its flip to Spanish CHR (https://radioinsight.com/headlines/254544/lucy-gives-way-to-latino-93-3-in-austin/) “Latino 93.3” last July and sister AAA “97.1 Austin City Limits Radio” K246BD, he previously programmed Dance CHR ?Mega 93.3? KXMG and Hip Hop ?Hot 93.3? KDHT in the early 2000s and was Music Director at CHR 96.7 KHFI. Michaels has also programmed ?100.3 Jack-FM? KJKK, CHR ?Amp 103.7? KVIL, Alternative ?102.1 The Edge? KDGE and Hot AC ?102.9 Now? KDMX Dallas, CHR 104.1 KRBE Houston, Hot AC ?Sweet 98.5? KQKQ and Rhythmic CHR ?Power 106.9? KOPW Omaha, and spent six years as Operations Manager for Sinclair Communications Norfolk VA.
Recharge Media (Sun Radio Network and 96.3 JACK FM Austin) is proud to announce the hiring of experienced program director and radio veteran Jay Michaels as Brand Manager of 96.3 Jack FM (KJFK AM/FM) Austin/Llano, Texas.
Said Michaels about stepping into the role: “I’m beyond excited for this amazing opportunity to join the incredible Recharge Media team and to head up the iconic Jack FM brand. This is a unique format locally programmed for Austin with a competitive signal and strong presence on the streets, events, online, and TV. I am so ready to shake things up just like Jack FM in Austin, the station?s brand is perfect for a city that Keeps Things Weird. A huge thank you to Daryl O’Neal and the entire team*Lets go!”
“JACK FM has built a weekly audience here in Austin from the ground up over the past couple of years? said CEO Daryl O?Neal, ?We are thrilled to have Jay engage those fans who have been with us from the beginning and introduce even more people to the power of JACK FM.”
Jay joins Recharge Media after successful stops in radio in Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, and Austin markets.
Recharge Media PBC encompasses the Sun Radio Network, JACK FM Austin/Llano, Texas, and Bleuhouse Digital. Contact Recharge Media at 512-829-4680 or email ella@rechargemedia.org
more (https://radioinsight.com/headlines/264514/jay-michaels-joins-jack-fm-austin-as-program-director/)