SummitMedia Names Brodie Knoxville Brand Manager
| RADIO ONLINE | Thursday, October 29, 2026 | 12:15pm CT |
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 Matt ''Brodie'' Lesley |
SummitMedia has named Matt "Brodie" Lesley Brand Manager of its four-station cluster in Knoxville. He will also host middays on Country WCYQ (100.3 The Wolf). Lesley most recently served as Program Director and afternoon host for WNOK in Columbia, SC, and WWXM in Myrtle Beach, SC, from 2019 to 2026. During that time, he was also Music Curator for iHeartMedia CHR stations in Cincinnati, Fresno and Austin.
His more than 20 years in radio include a decade at KCHZ (95-7 The Vibe) in Kansas City as Assistant Program Director, Music Director and morning host. Earlier programming stops included WSEA (Power 100.3) and WSYN (Sunny 103.1) in Myrtle Beach and KQLK (Hot 97.7) in Lake Charles, LA.
"I've gone country!" said Lesley. "I'm excited to start this new chapter with SummitMedia and WCYQ and help bring great country radio to East Tennessee. Plus, these Smoky Mountain views will never get old!"
SummitMedia Executive Vice President of Programming John Olsen added, "Brodie is a smart programmer, an outstanding air talent and a proven leader who knows how to build strong brands and connect with listeners. He's a great fit for our Knoxville team, and we're excited to have him leading these four stations while bringing his energy to middays on 100.3 The Wolf."
