Radio Updates: What’s new at WWDC, WHUR and WMZQ
Alex Mac joins iHeartMedia modern rock “DC101” WWDC Washington, D.C., for nights, reports Inside Radio. Mac, above, comes to the station from Audacy modern rock “Alt 102” WRXL Richmond, VA, where he also hosted nights. He previously was with iHeartMedia serving as APD/MD at the former KDXA Des Moines and APD at WDCG Raleigh. Nights have been in flux at “DC1010” since October 2023 when Tamo Sein moved to middays.
Howard University’s WHUR recently had two rounds of budget cuts, reports DCRTV .In July, DCRTV reported that long-time weekend personalities Mr. C and Mansy Pullen were laid off and not replaced. Earlier this month afternoon driver Frank Ski and “Original Quiet Storm” host John Monds were laid off and also not replaced. WHUR Is currently running jockless starting at 3 PM daily. WHUR Is now looking to fill at least one of the shifts. The radio station has posted a job opening for an “Experienced Announcer.” The ad doesn’t specify what shift they are hiring for or whether it’s full-time or part-time.
Kevin Kash, who most recently worked part-time for WMZQ Washington, D.C., died after dealing with Crohn’s disease and kidney disease for several years, reports Inside Radio.
