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Jim Lawson Named KOSI/Denver Program Director
RADIO ONLINE | Thursday, December 21, 2017 |
KOSI-FM/Denver appoints Jim Lawson as Program Director, effective Tuesday, January 2. He joins the Bonneville AC outlet from iHeartMedia where he most recently served as Senior VP/Programming for the entire Denver group and region. Prior to that, Lawson was VP/Hispanic Division for iHeartMedia. He's programmed CHR KFMD-FM/Denver and held positions as Operations Manager, Program Director and Brand Architect for KALC-FM and KIMN-FM. Laswon also held various roles in programming for WGN and WBBM-FM/Chicago.
"I have known Jim for years and had to compete against him many times," said Bonneville Denver VP/Market Manager Bob Call. "I decided that's enough competing and brought Jim to KOSI 101.1 to lead our legendary AC brand. Jim brings enormous knowledge and experience leading top-rated radio stations, along with the unique perspective of having now worked at all of the markets' AC radio stations. Getting someone of Jim's experience and accomplishment to lead KOSI is exciting."
"I'm humbled and honored to join Bonneville and work alongside VP/Market Manager Bob Call, a person I've admired as a competitor for over 20 years," added Lawson. "The opportunity to program an iconic brand like KOSI 101.1 and continue to build on its' success is a dream come true."
Lawson replaces Andy Holt who leaves to program WLYF and WMXJ in Miami.
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