Cumulus Media Classic Rock 92.5 KQRS Minneapolis is on the hunt for its next Program Director.
A Cumulus job posting says, “It doesn’t matter what format you are programming now and long as you have the creative abilities that make talent come alive. Can orchestrate an amazing morning show. Have the vision that will put all events and promotions in the history books. Understands what’s between the songs really matters. Strong leadership and organizational skills. So, if you thrive on innovation, and motivation, can lead a team of creatives to fine tune their storytelling abilities and create compelling listening experiences” go to Cumulus’ Jobs portal to apply.
The new hire would succeed outgoing Cumulus Media VP/Classic Rock and KQRS PD Wade Linder. Linder returned to KQRS in June 2023 after spending nine years in Chicago with time programming Classic Rock “97.9 The Loop” WLUP and then Classic Hits 94.7 WLS-FM. He started at KQRS in 1990 rising to APD/MD before moving to sister “93.7 The Edge” KEGE in 1994 as MD and Imaging Director. He then rose to PD at 93.7 when it flipped to Rock “93X” in 1997 remaining until moving to Chicago. He has served as VP/Classic Rock since October 2020.