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Westwood One's Nick Fox, Jack Silver & Mark Stevens Exit


Nick Fox
Nick Fox

Westwood One VP/Country Formats Nick Fox exits the company. He joined the syndicator in November, 2019 as Country Program Director for the network's 24/7 Formats based in Denver. Prior to Westwood One he was Program Director and midday personality for Cumulus Media's Country WXBM-FM and afternoon personality on AC WMEZ-FM in Pensacola, FL. Fox has also worked in Saga's WVVR-FM and WCVQ-FM/Clarksville, TN and WABD/Mobile, which carried Westwood One's 24/7 AC programming.

Jack Silver

Concurrently, Veteran programmer Jack Silver is exiting Westwood One after 10 years, where he served as Program Director for NBC Sports Radio. He was also Operations Manager for WW1's Culver City Studios, overseeing the production crew for NFL, college football and basketball as well as music, talk shows and podcasts. He joined company from PD duties at Rock KLOS-FM and News/Talk KABC-AM in Los Angeles. Previously, Silver spent over a decade with then CBS-owned KLSX-FM/Los Angeles as VP and Program Director.

Jack Silver

Additionally, Classic Country format afternoon host, Mark Stevens, whose worked with Westwood One since 2017, also exits. He previously handled weekends/parttime at Country KSCS/Dallas. Before that, Stevens served as MD/morning co-host at Country WFYR/Peoria, IL, from 2011-2015. He's also worked for Country KWNR/Las Vegas and Rock WZBA/Baltimore.

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