Joey Domenick Joins 95.9 The River for Afternoons

Joey Domenick

WERV (95.9 The River) in Aurora, IL adds Joey Domenick to its on-air lineup. A Chicago native and graduate of Illinois State University, Domenick steps into the role of afternoon drive host and production assistant beginning August 1. His previous experience includes WLS-AM and WKQX-FM in Chicago. Domenick replaces Nicki Jakusz in the afternoon slot, as she transitions to weekend programming.

"Joey was recommended by a number of highly respected programmers, and I was immediately impressed during the interview process," said Karl Wertzler, Market Manager for WERV.

In his new role, Domenick expressed enthusiasm for connecting with listeners. "I hope I can put a smile on a listener's face or make them laugh, whether it's with me or at me," he said. "I'm here for it all. I'm excited to have some fun and make some memories."

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