Audacy has announced the promotion of Jeremy Pritchard to Regional Brand Manager for Alternative.
In addition to serving as afternoon host of “Alt 94.9” KBZT San Diego, Pritchard will now versee content strategy, talent, operations and branding for “94/7 FM” KNRK Portland OR. Pritchard has been with KBZT since 2003 in multiple on-air and programming roles. He has also worked at AAA “92.1 Premium Radio” KFSD Escondido and Rock AC “Mix 95.9” KMXN Anaheim in his career.
Audacy has promoted Jeremy Pritchard to Regional Brand Manager of its alternative format, effective immediately. In this role, he will oversee content strategy, talent, operations and branding for 94/7 Alternative Portland (KNRK-FM). Pritchard will continue in his role as afternoon drive host for ALT 949 (KBZT-FM) in San Diego.
“We’re delighted to continue our ongoing investment in our alternative portfolio and promote one of our very own,” said Mike Kaplan, Senior Vice President of Programming/Alternative Format, Audacy. “Jeremy is a proven star in this industry who will help us continue the evolution of the 94/7 brand. His experience at KBZT has allowed him to understand what the consumer wants, which we trust he will implement into his new role.”
“With a storied 19-year career at KBZT in San Diego, I’m excited to be adding another great craft beer city to my purview,” said Pritchard.
Pritchard launched his career in radio at KMXN-FM in Orange County, CA before moving to San Diego in 2002 to take the reins of KFSD-FM. Since joining KBZT-FM in 2003, he has held multiple positions in promotions, programming and on-air.