Hubbard Chicago Market President Keith Lawless announced today the appointment of Chris Eagan as Vice President of Brand and Content for “101.9 THE MIX” (WTMX) and “THROWBACK 100.3” (WTBC.)
Eagan joins Hubbard Radio Chicago from Cox Media Group, where he was Senior Vice President of Audience and Programming, responsible for the strategic direction of the company’s on-air and digital content.
Before that, Eagan served as the Operations Director for Cox’s stations in Atlanta. He was Program Director for AC WSB-FM and Classic Rock WSRV and the AC/Hot AC format leader. Eagan’s career includes stops in New Haven, CT, Providence, RI, and Boston, MA.
”I couldn’t be more honored to join the Hubbard Chicago Team,” said Eagan. “I look forward to creating top-tier content in one of the greatest cities in the world. Thanks to Keith Lawless, Ginny Hubbard, Dave Bestler, and Greg Strassell for this amazing opportunity.”
“I’ve had the opportunity and pleasure of working with Chris for years. I am proud to work alongside him again as he joins our Hubbard Chicago leadership team and the brilliant content teams at ‘Throwback’ and ‘The Mix’”, added Lawless. “I have every confidence that through Chris’s experience, knowledge, and leadership, Hubbard Chicago will reach new levels of success. Welcome to Chicago, Chris, Amy, and Sean!”
Eagan will take on his new position starting January 1, 2025, when Jimmy Steal, Vice President of Brand and Content, moves into a consultancy role.
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