Michaels Named PD of ACL Radio/Austin

• Waterloo Media Austin is proud to announce that Jay Michaels has added PD stripes for Austin City Limits-branded 97.1 ACL Radio (KGSR-HD2/K246BD). Michaels will continue to program Hot AC sister KGSR (Lucy 93.3), which launched in February.

“So excited to join the iconic ACL Austin radio team, its staff and commitment to breaking new and local artists with live and local air talent and content,” said Michaels, who joined Waterloo Media in September 2020 after successful stops in Dallas, Houston, Norfolk, Los Angeles & others. “Thank you to our incredible staff at ACL, plus Bruce Walden, Scott Gillmore and Bob Sinclair for this incredible opportunity.”

Bruce Walden, GM of Waterloo Media, commented, “Our local Austin commitment to connecting the community to new music is stronger than ever with ACL Radio. It’s great to have the experience and successful track record that Jay Michaels brings to help guide the station along our musical journey!”

ACL Radio launched in 2018 as a rebrand of heritage Triple A KGSR in partnership with KLRU and the Austin City Limits brand.

Michaels Named PD of ACL Radio/Austin