The Programming Dept.

Cumulus Hot AC WQQO (Q105.5)/Toledo, OH has upped John “Johny D” DiModica to PD and Russ Ryder to APD. DiModica replaces Tim Graves and will continue to do afternoons on Q105.5 and middays on sister WMIM (98.3 NASH Icon). Ryder will do middays on Q105.5.

DiModica (pictured) joined WQQO to do afternoons in October of 2014. His previous market stops include mornings on Country WPFX, afternoons on WVKS and WSPD and he also programmed WCKY in nearby Findlay, OH. Earlier in his career DiModica was on the air in Cleveland and Tampa. Ryder joined Cumulus Toledo in August. He previously held programming and on-air positions in Toledo and Ft. Wayne, IN; Lima and Defiance, OH and Detroit. Bill Michaels, Operations Director for Cumulus Media Toledo said, “I’m excited about John and Russ taking over WQQO programming. The two have a unique energy and work well together. Paired with their extensive market experience, they are a perfect fit for these positions.”