Dubuque, Iowa-based Woodward Communications (WCI) has announced appointments to its management team in Springfield, IL and Northeast Wisconsin.
B.J. DeGroot, 1150 WHBY and The Score Brand Manager, is elevated to Market Manager for the company’s Northeast Wisconsin stations. The region includes Green Bay and Appleton, and stations 105.7 WAPL, 95.9 Kiss FM, WHBY, Razor 94.7/104.7, 104.3 The Fuse, and 95.3 & 99.1 The Score.
DeGroot said, “Leading the entire portfolio of Woodward Community Media stations in Northeast Wisconsin is a significant honor. I’m committed to working with our talented local teams to continue delivering relevant content and strengthening our connection with the community.”
Woodward Director of Broadcast, Kelly Radandt, will oversee both markets. She was appointed to her position this past November.
“This expanded role presents a unique opportunity to unify our broadcast efforts and innovate across markets,” said Radandt. “I am eager to contribute to Woodward Community Media’s continued success and evolution. Onward!”
Tom Woodward, President and CEO of WCI, said, “These promotions reflect our commitment to developing strong leadership within Woodward Community Media. Kelly and B.J. have consistently shown strong leadership and dedication. We expect their new roles to drive continued success for our broadcast divisions and reinforce our standing as a leading media organization in the communities we serve.”
Kevin O’Dea will remain in his role as Springfield Market Manager.
The appointments are effective July 1.
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