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V 101.9 Charlotte Announces On-Air Staff Alignments


Cortney Hicks
Cortney Hicks

Beasley Media Group's WBAV-FM (V 101.9) Charlotte afternoon talent Cortney Hicks (pictured) shifts to her new role as midday host from 10am-3pm. She'll also continue her duties as V 101.9 Music Director. Tone X will fill the afternoon post. He previously was one of the co-hosts of "No Limit Larry and the Morning Madd House" on WPEG-FM (Power 98) for 12 years, and is now making his return as the new afternoon from 3-7pm.

WBAV also welcomes back Derrick "Fly Ty" Jacobs. He was previously on WBAV as afternoon co-host, and has also worked within the Charlotte market, but now "The People's Host" is back with Beasley airing weekdays from 6-10am.

Kenneth "DJ Rham" Blackmon makes his way back to Charlotte as the Production/Imaging Director for WBAV/WPEG after being away since 2012 when he was Assistant PD/Production Director for Radio One's WQNC and WPZS. He recently worked with CBS in Atlanta and also worked independently with his personal production company.

After taking an extended break from radio, Stu "Hanna's Baby Boy" Robinson has made his return to the Carolinas from 7pm-midnight. Robinson was most recently afternoon talent and Music Director for WBTP Tampa. He also previously worked in Charlotte for Radio One's WCHH when it was Hot 92.7.

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