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Bill Black Named PD 97. 9 WJLB AND MIX 92.3/Detroit
RADIO ONLINE | Tuesday, June 4, 2019 |
iHeartMedia announced today that Bill Black has been named Director of Urban Programming for 97.9 WJLB, Detroit's Hip-Hop & R&B and MIX 92.3, Detroit's R&B and Throwbacks, effective immediately. He will report to Tony Travatto, Regional Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia Detroit.
"Bill is a highly successful programmer with a proven track record and we are thrilled to have him on the team," said Travatto. "His knowledge of Urban radio is unparalleled and I know he will contribute to each station's success."
Black imports from Radio One-Cleveland where he served as the Program Director for WZAK and WENZ. He also served as the Assistant Program Director for WHXT in Columbia, South Carolina. He began his career at WZHT in Montgomery, Alabama.
"I am really thrilled to join the iHeartMedia team and be able to do what I love," said Black. "The talented programmers that I get to collaborate with, coupled with these legendary Detroit Urban stations are unmatched and I'm excited to get to work."
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