Mike ''Jagger'' Thomas Joins Cumulus Kansas City Duo as PD

RADIO ONLINE | Monday, May 24, 2021

Mike ''Jagger'' Thomas

Cumulus Media appoints Mike Thomas, better known as "Jagger," as Program Director of Rock KCJK-FM (105.1 The X) and CHR KCHZ-FM (95.7 The Vibe) in Kansas City. Jagger will also host afternoons from 3-7pm on 95.7 The Vibe. He previously served as PD of WKSS-FM (Kiss 95.7) in Hartford CT and has been an air personality at stations including WKTU-FM (103.5 KTU) and WHTZ-FM (Z100) in New York, KZHT-FM (97.1 ZHT) in Salt Lake City and WNOW-FM (Radio Now 93.1) in Indianapolis, IN, among others.

Thomas is also the creator and host of the award-winning radio show, "The Weekend Throwdown With Jagger," distributed by Sun Broadcast Group. In 2018, the show was named "Best Syndicated Show" at the Promo Only Summer Sessions Awards.

Cumulus Kansas City Regional VP/Market Manager Donna Baker said, "Jagger is among the best entertainers in contemporary radio. His unique connection with the audience will shine in afternoon drive on 95.7 The Vibe. His passion and vision at the helm as Program Director leading our talented teams on 105.1 The X and 95.7 is an exciting next step for Cumulus Kansas City."

Jagger commented, "I am thrilled about joining the very talented Cumulus Kansas City team, and I am very excited to have the chance to work closely with 95.7 The Vibe and 105.1 The X. I can't wait to rock Afternoon Drive in KC. Thank you to Donna Baker, Doug Hamand, Brian Philips, John Dimick and Louie Diaz for the amazing opportunity."