KKMG-FM/Colorado Springs Adds Alex Waters to Nights

Alex Waters

Heritage CHR KKMG-FM (98.9 Magic FM) in Colorado Springs will launch a new evening show called "Nights with Alex Waters." Waters will bring his blend of pop culture, relationship advice, and trending Southern Colorado stories every weeknight from 7-midnight. Waters joins Cumulus Media from Alternative co-owned KRXP-FM (X103.9), where he previously hosted nights. Prior to that, he hosted afternoons on CHR WHVT-FM (Hot 100) in Norfolk and nights on CHR WDOD-FM (Hits 96) in Chattanooga.

98.9 Magic FM Program Director Jeff Haber said, "I'm thrilled to have Alex bring his energy, humor, and love for pop culture to 98.9 Magic FM. I'm excited to see the immediate impact his show will have on the Colorado Springs market."

Waters commented, "Rocky Mountain high. Or, I mean, hi! I'm more than excited to be part of this winning Cumulus team, connecting with Magic FM's listeners on-air, on social media and on the streets of Southern Colorado, too."

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