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Casey Daniels Joins Morning Show at WFGR/Grand Rapids


Casey Daniels
Casey Daniels

Townsquare Media/Grand Rapids welcomes new morning show co-host Casey Daniels to Classic Hits 98.7 WFGR. She debuted Tuesday, December 1. Daniels joins the station's successful current morning host JoJo Girard, to form the Casey & JoJo Show.

"We're excited for Casey to join the team in GR for this newly created local position on WFGR," said Townsquare Director of Product Development Doug Montgomery. "She's gonna need snow tires for her Harley though."

Townsquare Grand Rapids Market President Jeff Luckoff adds, "We are elated to have Casey join us in Grand Rapids. Her enthusiasm for West Michigan is contagious and I am really looking forward to having her team up with JoJo, making an already great show even better."

"I'm super excited to be coming home to Michigan," said Daniels. "I'm eager to be with such a forward-thinking and innovative group like Townsquare Media. Many thanks to Todd Lawley, Jeff Luckoff, Doug Montgomery, Brian Thomas and Kurt Johnson."

Daniels has an impressive resume of success, most recently as OM of Adams Radio Group in Tallahassee, FL. She also had a five-year run on-air at the legendary WZPL/Indianapolis, managed WZOW and WWLV in South, Bend, IN, and was a producer and on-air host at WSBT-TV in South Bend.

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