Chris Elliott Joins Guaranty Media

• Guaranty Media has tapped Chris Elliott as Operations Manager of its five-station cluster in Baton Rouge, LA —  Country WTGE (100.7 The Tiger), Classic Rock WDGL (Eagle 98.1), FM Talk WBRP (Talk 107.3) and Sports-Talk simulcast WNXX/KNXX (104.5/104.9 ESPN Baton Rouge). Elliott was most recently Brand Manager of Manning Media Hot AC WAFY (KEY 103)/Frederick, MD. His earlier programming post was at LM Communications’ Hot AC WCDA (Your 106.3)/Lexington, KY.

In making the announcement, Guaranty Corporation President & CEO Flynn Foster said, “Because great radio should reflect the ever-demanding needs of a local market, we are happy to announce the installment of our new Operations Manager to help us meet these demands. Chris will be a powerful addition to our team. He will lead our five stations, enhance our existing programming, develop new local talent and expand our digital platforms.”

Baton Rouge VP/GM Gordy Rush commented, “Chris brings an excellent track record of running several locally owned radio stations similar to Guaranty Media. He has always done an excellent job of connecting his stations to the community, and we know he will continue that here in Baton Rouge with Guaranty.” Foster added, “We are very excited to have Chris join us, and we look forward to how this will help Guaranty serve our community better and continue to be the leading local sports, news, talk, and music stations in Baton Rouge.”