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Chris Pickett Joins 89.3 KSBJ as APD & Music Director


Chris Pickett
Chris Pickett

Hope Media Group appoints veteran broadcaster Chris Pickett as Assistant Program Director and Music Director for 89.3 KSBJ in Houston. Previously, Pickett has held programming and on-air positions in Tucson, Las Vegas, and most recently Boise, ID, where he served as Director of Content for Townsquare Media. Known for multi-market programming and talent development, Pickett is also recognized for his commitment to using media as a platform for ministry.

"We're thrilled to welcome Chris to the team," said Randy Fox, Program Director for KSBJ. "With many years of programming and on-air experience, he brings both a passion for music and God that will be a huge asset to not only KSBJ but Hope Media Group."

In a statement, Pickett said, "I would like to thank Joe Paulo, Tim Dukes, Randy Fox, Jeff Evans, Scott Herrold, and the entire team at Hope Media Group for the opportunity to live out my faith both at home and at work. My family and I can't wait to get to Houston and be a part of KSBJ's mission to love Jesus, serve others, and spread hope."

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