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Entercom Names Kevin Callahan as PD of K-FROG/Riverside


Kevin Callahan
Kevin Callahan

Entercom/Philadelpha appoints Kevin Callahan as the new Program Director for Country KFRG-FM and KXFG-FM (K-FROG)/Riverside, effective immediately. K-FROG, the Inland Empire's Only Country Station, recently expanded its reach to KCBS-FM-HD2 in Los Angeles. Callahan will now oversees programming efforts for all Entercom Southern California country stations. He continues in his role as Program Operations Manager for sister stations KSON-FM, KWFN-FM (97.3 The Fan), KBZT-FM (ALT 949) KYXY-FM and KXSN-FM (Sunny 98.1)/San Diego.

"We are excited for Kevin to lead K-FROG stations in Riverside," said Entercom Riverside Senior VP and Market Manager Michael Valenzuela. "His vast award-winning industry experience and leadership in audio and marketing innovation will help raise the bar for our team."

"I'm honored to be afforded the opportunity to expand my role with Entercom in the Riverside market," added Callahan. "I've been fortunate to oversee programming efforts for 103.7 KSON and I look forward to taking K-FROG to new heights in the next chapter of my career."

Prior to joining Entercom in 2010, the 30-year industry vet served as Regional Vice President of Programming for Pamal Broadcasting, where he oversaw programming strategies for radio stations in New York, Vermont and Florida.

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