Jake Baumgartner Rises To ABD/MD At KEZK & KYKY

Audacy has promoted Jake Baumgartner to Assistant Brand Manager and Music Director of Hot AC “Y98” KYKY and AC 102.5 KEZK St. Louis.

Baumgartner began his career in 2018 as a street teamer at Hubbard St. Louis and joined Audacy the following year as a producer and quickly rising to evening host at CHR “Now 96.3“. Following the flip of KNOU in 2021, he joined KYKY as midday host.

Regional Operations Manager JR Ammons stated, “Jake has been the go-to guy from the moment I arrived in St. Louis, always stepping up and even proactively teaching himself GSelector so he could begin scheduling music logs. He’s a talented on-air personality, and I look forward to working more closely with Jake in all aspects of programming these two heritage brands.” He can be reached at Jake.Baumgartner@audacy.com or 636-448-7805.

This story first appeared on radioinsight.com