ALTERNATIVE – Page 55 – RAMP – Radio and Music Pros

iHeart Opens Austin ALT Office

• iHeartMedia just opened the newest branch office of the company’s ALT franchise, this time in Austin, with the launch

UPDATED, Jan. 22: • Alternative radio pro Lisa Worden, who was recently appointed Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia’s KYSR

• Entercom San Diego just announced that Chris Patyk has officially been named PD of Alternative KBZT (FM 94/9). Patyk

• Veteran programmer and consultant Garett Michaels has been formally named Program Director of Local Media San Diego Alternative XTRA

• RAMP has confirmed more departures at Entercom Alternative KITS/San Francisco, which recently underwent a rebranding from Live 105 to ALT

• Congrats are in order for Ms. Meaghan Mick, who has been promoted to PD of iHeartMedia Country WCKY/Toledo, OH.

• RAMP has learned of the newfound availability of major market talent Marconi, who exits as night jock and Digital

• Entercom just announced that Aaron Axelsen will remain in his longtime role as Assistant Program Director and Music Director

• Zach “Vaughn” McHugh earns his programming wings as the newly named PD and afternoon personality at Entercom Alternative WRXL (XL102)/Richmond.

• iHeartMedia yesterday announced that Tamo Sein would assume command of the noon-3pm shifts on KLLT (ALT 104.9)/St. Louis and