Posted by chicagomedia.org on August 14, 2008 at 13:02:39:
New Jack Radio Ups Mills, Sets Online Air Staff
Internet New Jack Swing/Rhythmic Adult Hits station NEW JACK RADIO OM/PD STEVEN MILLS has been promoted to VP/Programming for its NEW JACK RADIO division, as a full air staff is prepped for launch on MONDAY, AUG, 18th. NEW JACK RADIO has also started spinning no more than two "format-friendly" current songs an hour,
The online lineup begins with the "C.P. Time" (stands for Conscious People) morning show featuring current SIRIUS XM Channel 40 night hosts SGT. REGINALD HAWKINS, RENADA ROMAIN, ANDY "DIRTY DEE" DOHERTY and ORLANDO QUINONES. HAWKINS was previously part of WQHT/NEW YORK's STAR AND BUC WILD morning show, and is currently format manager of SIRIUS XM�s "Hip Hop Nation." QUINONES is currently the producer of "The All Out Show" on SIRIUS XM�s "Shade 45," and ROMAIN can also be heard on SIRIUS XM shows "Hip Hop Nation" and "Sexy Saturdays."
Middays will be manned by NIA B, who is also currently heard on WSRB (SOUL 106.3)/CHICAGO, followed by L.A. vet PJ BUTTA from 1-3p (also on KHHT (HOT 92.3)/LOS ANGELES). From 3-6p is BOOKER, with "BIG AL�s House" airing from 6-10p. R-DUB (PD of KHHT) delivers his nationally syndicated Slow Jams show from 10p to midnight.
"Once again I am both thrilled and blown away with the amount of attention, support and enthusiasm that NEW JACK RADIO has received since we first signed on nearly a month ago," NJS4EVER NETWORKS CEO ANDREW KNYTE said. "The caliber of our air staff coupled with our formidable traffic numbers and TSL is a testament to the fact that the marketplace is ready for what we're dubbing the first true Rhythmic Adult Hits format. We're looking forward to maintaining our rapid growth as a broadcast media property. Stay tuned."
Voiceover and Imaging will continue to be provided by JOHN CRUZ CREATIVE SERVICES. NEW JACK RADIO is looking for someone to be a Dir./Sales for the media property, resumes can be sent to mailto:[email protected].
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