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Ricky Thomas Named WVBX-FM (Live 99.3) Fredericksburg PD


Ricky Thomas
Ricky Thomas

Ricky Thomas joins Alpha Media's recently launched CHR WVBX-FM (Live 99.3) in Fredericksburg, VA, as Program Director. Market Manager Beth Vickers said, "Ricky comes to us with a solid level of expertise in the CHR format and is a welcomed addition to Live 99.3. His talent on and off the air are sure to bring new and exciting things to Alpha Media, Fredericksburg."

Content Director & Operations Manager Bill West commented, "Ricky's energy is already creating excitement in the building. His love for radio is what drives him and it is exactly what we need to move Live 99.3 forward. We are thrilled to have someone with his experience on our team."

"I'm excited to be joining the Alpha Media team in Fredericksburg as part of WVBX. A big thank you to Bill West, Beth Vickers and Phil Becker," stated Thomas.

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