Andrews Now SVPP, iHeart Madison & Milwaukee

• iHeartMedia has promoted Brett Andrews to Senior Vice President of Programming for the 12-station Madison and Milwaukee markets and Program Director of Top 40 WZEE (Z104)/Madison. He will retain his existing role as PD of Classic Hits WRIT (95.7 BIG FM)/Milwaukee.

Andrews joined iHeartMedia more than 13 years ago and has been with iHeart Milwaukee Jan. 2015, when he transferred from the PD post at Top 40 sister KSLZ & Rhythmic KBWX (WiLD 104-9)/St. Louis. Prior to his two-year St. Louis run, Andrews programmed Top 40 KKRZ and Rhythmic KXJM/Portland. Andrews began his radio career in 2001 doing weekends at WVBO/Oshkosh, WI. He later did afternoons at KFRX/Lincoln, NE, programmed KZCH/Wichita, did afternoons at KVEG/Las Vegas and enjoyed a earlier Milwaukee run doing nights at Entercom/Audacy Top 40 WXSS (103.7 Kiss FM).

Andrews will report jointly to Colleen Valkoun, Market President for iHeartMedia Milwaukee and Jeff Tyler, Area President for iHeartMedia Wisconsin. Tyler remarked, “Brett Andrews has a winning track record. His breadth of knowledge, leadership and programming creativity will be a tremendous asset to our team.”

Andrews noted, “Our Wisconsin brands and dedicated teams that operate them are some of the finest in our industry. I’m excited to help them continue to make an indelible impact on our communities. Let me express my sincere gratitude to the iHeartMedia leadership team for the opportunity to lead such an amazing team.”