Clear Media Improved After Hitting Wall
• Dallas-based Clear Media Network has tapped into the talents of programming pro Ken Wall of Partnered Programming Group to oversee the programming of the entire slate of Clear Media’s Country formats, including Great Country, and the soon-to-be-added Today’s Country and Classic Country formats.
Wall (left) brings with him over three decades of programming and on-air experience — his extensive programming resume includes Cumulus Country WLXX and Classic Country WVKL/Lexington, KY, OM of Cumulus Northwest Arkansas and PD of KKEG/Fayetteville and KBBQ/Fort Smith, Cumulus Active Rock WBSX (97.9X) and Top 40 WBHT/Wilkes-Barre-Scranton, Shamrock Alternative KMYZ (Z104.5 The Edge)/Tulsa, Alternative WRAX/Birmingham, AL, Active Rock KDJE/Little Rock, and Mix 106.5 in Sydney, Australia.
“We are very excited to have someone with Ken’s programming experience and talent on our team,” said Mark McCray, President of Programming and Operations. “Ken’s awarding-winning reputation and expertise will position us as a leader in Country music formats and take our Clear Media Network to… the next level.” Gary Spurgeon, COO of Clear Media Network said, “Programming is our passion! Ken Wall is one of the most passionate programming talents I know. It’s great to be working with him again. What a great addition to our team.” Wall remarked, “I’m really pumped to be a part of Clear Media Network. Mark and Gary are real radio broadcasters who understand great programming and great local radio. These guys get it!”
Clear Media Network launched its 24/7 Music Network, with an Advanced Delivery System and Full-Local-Control on September 1, 2020, offering All-In-One programming and format solutions. The network currently serves up four highly-researched formats: AC, Country, Adult R&B and Christmas Music, with six additional formats to be released soon. For more information, contact Gary Spurgeon at 972-674-3100 or gary@clearmedianetwork.com.