4/22: Valentine’s Day In Cat Country
• Cumulus Country WNNF (94.1 Cat Country)/Cincinnati has inked market veteran Amanda Valentine as its new afternoon drive personality, effective Monday, April 22.
Valentine, a CMA Award-winning personality, previously did afternoons over on Hubbard rival WUBE (B105.1)from 2015 to 2019. She has also worked in Denver, Medford, OR, and Rochester, NY. Valentine also hosts a popular podcast, Pound This.
Jon Laing, VP/Market Manager, Cumulus Cincinnati, said, “Amanda is a strong addition to our growing team. In addition to her on-air experience, Amanda comes with impressive brand marketing skills.” Chris Elliott, who last month was named Program Director of Cat Country 94.1, said, “We are thrilled to welcome Amanda to the Cat Country family and can’t wait to get her back on the air and out in the community connecting to the incredible Country music fans in Cincinnati.”
Valentine commented, “With 20 years of radio experience behind me, I’m thrilled to return to the business after nearly five years away. Radio isn’t just a job — it’s been a love and passion of mine. I’m eager to reunite with listeners in Cincinnati, creating memorable moments, making a positive impact on the community, and having lots of fun!”
Other changes at Cumulus Cincinnati include Chris Elliott adding afternoon drive on Classic Rock sister WOFX (92.5 The Fox) and Sean Kelly moving from The Fox over to WFTK (96 Rock).