Ardolina Named Ops Director For Salem Philly
• We are pleased to report that veteran programmer Steve Ardolina is off the beach and back in the game, hired by Salem Media Group Philadelphia as Operations Director for Christian WFIL-AM 560 and News-Talk WNTP (AM 990 The Answer).
Ardolina brings with him over 30 years of experience in the region, most recently a 16-year run as Regional Operations Manager for Townsquare Media New Jersey and Brand Manager/Director of Programming for the company’s Monmouth-Ocean, NJ group — AC WOBM, Hot AC WJLK (94.3 The Point), Classic Rock WCHR (105.7 The Hawk), and Oldies WOBM-AM/WADB-AM/W228EH (Beach Radio), dating back to previous owner Millennium Radio Group.
“We are all very excited to have Steve join our growing team here at Salem Philadelphia,” said GM Lorenzo Caldara. “We are so looking forward to Steve sharing his many years of experience and professional expertise in our wonderful industry.” Ardolina commented, “I look forward to working closely with Lorenzo Caldara, Tim DeMoss, Chris Stigall, and the rest of the talented team at Salem Media in Philadelphia. These are heritage brands with exciting plans for the future… and the ‘radio geek’ inside of me can’t help but be thrilled to work on the frequencies that were once home to ‘Famous 56’ and the original ‘Wibbage!’ I can’t wait to get started!” Ardolina can now be reached at SArdolina@salemphilly.com.
