HITS 95.7/Denver Adds JR In Afternoons

• iHeartMedia Top 40 KPTT (HITS 95.7)/Denver welcomes format pro JR as the station’s new afternoon drive personality, effective November 8. JR arrives in Denver from Nashville, where he did afternoon drive on Midwest Communications’ Top 40 WNFN (Hot 106.7). He began his career at Townsquare Top 40 WJBQ (Q97.9)/Portland, ME.

“JR is a super talented jock, with a track record of success in Top 40 stations,” said John E. Kage, PD of  HITS 95.7. “His social media skills are next-level and I’m excited to bring his passion and excitement to HITS 95.7 and the Mile High City.” JoJo Turnbeaugh, SVP of Programming for iHeartMedia Denver, commented, “JR is one of the final pieces to the puzzle to level up Hits 95.7. His passion, content and social media skills are a perfect match to drive home Mile High City listeners.”

JR remarked, “I’m excited to be a part of the iHeartMedia Denver team. I can’t wait to get to work and help build HITS 95.7 into a powerhouse while connecting with the Colorado community. I’m thrilled to call Colorado my new home.”