NRG Media Country “Froggy 98” KFGE Lincoln NE is seeking a new APD/MD/midday host as Kyle Matthews is heading to Townsquare Media’s “104.3 Wow Country” KAWO Boise as Brand Manager.
Matthews was on his second stint at KFGE working there from 2016 to 2018 and then returning in February 2019. In between, he spent ten months as Imaging Director and midday host at Audacy’s “95.1 K-Frog” KFRG Riverside CA.
NRG Media Lincoln Operations Manager and KFGE Program Director Steve King writes, “With Kyle’s impending departure, we have an opening for an APD/PD for KFGE. The right person needs to have a passion for Country music, able to work with a VERY high profile morning show (Gary and Johanna) and understand how to integrate online and social media into a radio station. This isn’t a job for a beginner in radio, as we make big market radio,. This is a job for someone who wants to be a PD or work their way into the PD role, as APD. If you are interested, email steveking@nrgmedia.com.”
KFGE Froggy 98 seeks an APD/PD who is passionate about country music to lead this award-winning broadcast team and entertain listeners. This is your chance to be part of an amazing group of country radio professionals who connect with listeners on-air, on line, on social media, and on the stream.
Lincoln is Nebraska’s capital of fun, government, education and football, and the Froggy team is in the middle of everything and on top of the market! If you are ready to take the next step in your career in one of the best cities in America, send us your resume!
Responsibilities include:
- Perform a daily airshift
- Direct music and work with music labels
- Design station imaging
- Work closely with a high-profile, high-performing, personality driven morning show.
- Coach and encourage air-talent
- Improve and grow with our online product
- Blogging
- Social Media
- Constantly updating our audio stream
- Work in tandem with the Promotions, Sales, Digital Manager and entire Programming staff.
Desired skills and experience:
- Knowledge and/or desire to learn NexGen, Adobe Audition and MusicMaster,
- Ability to prioritize and solve problems creatively
This is your opportunity to work for a company that believes strongly in live, local programming. NRG Media offers competitive pay with endorsement and bonus opportunities, benefits, support, and training.
NRG Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This story first appeared on radioinsight.com