Bey Inked For Middays At WGCI/Chicago
• iHeartMedia Hip Hop 107.5 WGCI/Chicago has named Charmaine Bey as its new midday personality. Inside The Midday with Charmaine Bey now rolls weekdays from 10am to 2pm CT and features a bunch of Charmaine’s benchmark entertainment segments.
“Charmaine is a tremendous entertainment asset,” said Johnnie D. Glover, PD of WGCI. “I’m looking forward to Charmaine connecting with WGCI listeners both on the air and socially on a star-studded level as our new midday host.” Matt Scarano, President of iHeartMedia Chicago, commented, “Charmaine has built a stellar entertainment brand. We are excited to showcase her brand on a different level with our listeners, advertisers and community in her new role.”
Bey is a Louisiana native and a graduate of Howard University who joined WGCI in 2016 while also holding a lead role in the VH1 reality television series Black Ink Crew: Chicago. Before launching her entertainment career, Bey worked for CBS and Groupon. “I am both honored and thrilled to expand my career at Chicago’s 107.5 WGCI,” said Bey. “Radio has long been a dream of mine, and with the help of my iHeartRadio family, my dreams are now a reality. I want to extend my deepest gratitude to iHeart for initiating my career in radio four and a half years ago, and even more so for this opportunity. I couldn’t be more excited.”