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KNWI/Des Moines Ups Kristy Heilman, Welcomes Rob Newton


Kristy Heilman and Rob Newton
Kristy Heilman and Rob Newton

Christian KNWI (Life 107.1)/Des Moines promotes Kristy Heilman to Assistant Program Director and welcomes back Rob Newton as the Engagement Specialist and Evening Host. Heilman was previously the Creative Services Director and will also continue her role as a co-host on the morning show. Newton returns to Life 107.1 after a stint as a producer at KCCI-TV in Des Moines. He previously worked with Life 107.1 parttime during 2022 and 2023.

Life 107.1 Program Director Taylor Hohulin expressed excitement about the team's expansion. "It's been a season of change here, and we are thrilled about the growth within our team," Hohulin said. "Kristy's deep connection with our mission and Rob's return to engage directly with our community are key to our strategy of forming lasting relationships with our listeners."

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