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KHFI and KPEZ/Austin Name Matt Holiday as Assistant PD


Matt Holiday
Matt Holiday

iHeartMedia Austin names Matt Holiday as Assistant Program Director for CHR KHFI (96.7 Kiss FM) and KPEZ-FM (102.3 The Beat), effective immediately. Holiday joins iHM/Austin from WPYO in Orlando, where he served as afternoon air talent and Music Director. He began his career at WBLI in Long Island, NY, and will report to Program Director Dan Hunt.

"We can't wait for Matt to join the iHeartMedia family in Austin," said iHeartMedia Austin & San Antonio Senior Vice President of Programming Jason McCollim. "From the moment Dan Hunt and I connected with him, we knew that with his creative and innovative thinking, he will be a game-changing addition to the Austin, Texas team."

"I'm very proud to work for iHeartMedia Austin," addedd Holiday. "When I got the privilege to intern with KIIS-FM in Los Angeles a few years ago, I knew right away, iHeartMedia was where I wanted to end up. I'm very excited to get to Austin and start working with the 96.7 Kiss FM & 102.3 The Beat teams. Thanks to all the helping hands along the way that believed in me and made this opportunity happen."

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