Borneman Named COO Of Jam Media Solutions
• Jam Media Solutions, LLC has named veteran broadcast exec Steve Borneman as Chief Operating Officer. In his new role, Borneman will be responsible for overseeing JAM Media Solutions’ seven radio stations and two online newspapers serving Elizabeth City/Nags Head, NC and Muscatine, IA. Borneman will be based in North Carolina and report to Jonathan Mason, President & CEO of Jam Media Solutions LLC. He will also work closely with Director of Programming Kevin Walker and leaders of Jam Media Solutions’ Finance and Communications teams.
Borneman (left) spent the past four years as Chief Operating Officer at Pamal Broadcasting in Albany, NY, overseeing the company’s 23 radio stations throughout the Northeast. Before joining Pamal in July 2016, Borneman spent two years as GM of the Times-Shamrock cluster in Wilkes Barre-Scranton, PA, but he spent the bulk of his management career in New York City, including stints as Pres./GM of WPLJ and WABC, and later, Market Manager of Cumulus New York, followed by a brief run as Station Manager of iHeartMedia News-Talk 710 WOR.
“I’m excited to work with Steve again,” said Mason. “We worked together at 77 WABC in New York. Steve is one of the best operators in radio and an amazing human being! JAM Media Solutions, LLC is excited to welcome him to the family and we look forward to winning with him!” Borneman remarked, “I’m looking forward to joining the JAM Media team! In both markets we have heritage brands that are staples in the community, and I’m excited to play a role in their future success.”
Jam Media Solutions serves North Carolina’s Outer Banks region with Alternative WVOD (99.1 The Sound), News-Talk 92.3 WZPR, Hot AC WCXL (Beach 104), Country WCMS (Big 94.5) and OBXToday.com. In Muscatine, IA, Jam Media Solutions owns Mainstream Rock KMCS (93.1 The Buzz), Farm/Country KWPC (The Voice Of Muscatine) and VoiceOfMuscatine.com.
