Stewart, Mason, Remy To Chicago: iHeartMedia Regional Program Manager and KSD/St. Louis PD Steve Stewart is PD for the company's newly launched WNUA (Big 95.5)/Chicago (Breaking News 1/5). Stewart's 26-year career has included stops in Grand Rapids and Providence, in addition to St. Louis. "This is the job everyone waits for," Stewart says. "Launching a big station in a huge market."
Concurrently KSD afternoon team Mason & Remy take mornings at Big 95.5. "We both visit Chicago regularly and have friends and family in the area so we're really looking forward to big things," they say. The team will continue in afternoons at KSD, as well. Mason & Remy joined KSD in 2010 for mornings. They moved to afternoons with the addition of The Bobby Bones Show two years ago (Breaking News 2/4/13).
WNUA launched jockless earlier this week as the first direct competitor to CBS Radio's WUSN/Chicago in almost 18 years. Listen here. Reach Stewart here, Mason here and Remy here. More later in Country Aircheck Today (1/9).