Alpha Media has made a round of cuts at its clusters surrounding Chicago. Sources indicate that ten staffers have been let go between the stations.
At Hot AC 102.3 WXLC Waukegan IL, morning host Wes McKane and PD/midday host Frank Wright have announced their departures.
McKane joined WXLC in January 2019 after previously hosting mornings at Audacy CHR “103.7 Kiss-FM” WXSS from 2004-2015 and Hot AC “99.1 The Mix” WMYX Milwaukee from 2015-2017.
Wright had been with WXLC since 2002. He rose to Content Director in January 2019 when McKane joined the station.