Williams Arrives In Louisville
Darrick “Brown” Williams is the new PD of Alpha Media Urban WGZB (B-96.5) and Urban AC WMJM (Magic 101.3)/Louisville. Williams is a 20-year radio pro who most recently programmed Radio One’s WRNB (Old School 100.3) and WPPZ (Praise 103.9)/Philadelphia. He’s also worked in DC, Charlotte and New York City. Louisville Market Manager Bill Gentry commented, “We are excited to have Brown join our team and utilize his vast experience to aggressively lead ‘GZB and ‘MJM to new heights.”
OM Ben Davis remarked, “Darrick is one of those ‘diamonds in the rough’ who has the major market experience, strong leadership skills, strategic thinking and long line of success stories that follow him. I can’t wait to watch Darrick lead this hungry and talented staff. Alpha Media continues to recruit the most talented players in the industry!” Williams succeeds Al Payne, who is now programming Beasley Classic Hip Hop WMGC (105.1 The Bounce)/Detroit.