Bradley Named Brand Mgr., 104.3 Jams/Chicago
• Audacy has named Erik Bradley as Brand Manager of Classic Hip Hop WBMX (104.3 Jams)/Chicago. In this role, Bradley will oversee the station’s content strategy, talent, operations, and branding.
“It is with tremendous pride that we announce Erik Bradley as our new Brand Manager of 104.3 Jams,” said Greg Solk, VP of Programming and Operations, Audacy Chicago. “As an integral part of the dream team that helped launch Jams five-and-a-half years ago, Erik has done a brilliant job of propelling the station to consistent success. As Brand Manager, we are confident that his magic touch will translate to greater success for the station. Onward and upward Erik and 104.3 Jams team!”
Bradley will continue in his longtime role as Music Director and Asst. Brand Manager of sister WBBM (B96)/Chicago and as Director of Music Initiatives for Audacy, working directly with Senior Vice President and Head of Music Initiatives Michael Martin and the company’s format Vice Presidents.
“I’m blessed, honored and truly grateful to be promoted to Brand Manager of 104.3 Jams,” said Bradley. “Jams has been on a roll, and we aim to keep it rolling. Furthermore, I’m thrilled to continue my long-time B96 responsibilities and work closely with Michael Martin on our Music Initiatives team. My most sincere gratitude to every member of the Audacy family, locally and nationally, for their trust, confidence and support every step of the way!”
Bradley joined B96 in 1993 as Music Director and was an integral team member that helped launch 104.3 Jams in 2017. Earlier in his career he served as Music Director for KBEQ/Kansas City and Music Director and research, programming and promotions titles for WCKZ/Charlotte.
