MARK BOLGER JOINS CUMULUS’ WCZX, MIX 97.7
Staff | March 4, 2011 | Comment
Mix 97.7, a Cumulus Broadcasting of The Hudson Valley station, is proud to announce that local radio icon Mark Bolger is back on the air entertaining the Hudson Valley. Bolger began mornings on Mix 97.7 this morning at 5.
Bolger, a resident of the Hudson Valley since the age of three, has been a staple of morning radio in the area since 1987. He is a 10 times winner of Hudson Valley Magazines best of award and now can be heard every weekday morning from 5 to 9 on his new home Mix 97.7.
Bolger, said, “I am extremely excited to get back on the air, to say hi to listeners new and old and to help build the new Mix 97.7’’
The new Mix 97.7 will now feature a fun, fresh, and upbeat music mix, better than ever before. Combined with Bolger’s charisma, the new Mix 97.7 will give listeners the complete package of Hudson Valley radio including LOCAL news, traffic, weather, and entertainment.
Cumulus Broadcasting’s Regional Vice President Chuck Bortnick said, “It is not often that a talent that is so much a part of a community with an impressive track record like Mark, becomes available to a station. We are thrilled that Mark will anchor the start of a new and exciting chapter for Mix.”
Following Mark Bolger in the morning, Mix 97.7 starts your work day with 97 minutes non-stop music, followed by renowned on air entertainer, Rick Dees, and on your way home popular local personality Frankenberry, who takes the Hudson Valley home with his quick wit and the Best Music Mix.
In addition to Mix 97.7, Cumulus Broadcasting of the Hudson Valley owns and operates 9 other radio stations including 101.5/106.1 WPDH, 92.7/96.9 WRRV, 94.3/97.3 The Wolf, 1490 WKNY, and 1390 am and 1340 am The True Oldies Channel.
About Cumulus Media:
Cumulus Media Inc. is the second largest radio broadcast company in the United States based on station count, and combined with its affiliate Cumulus Media Partners, LLC, Cumulus is the fourth largest radio broadcast company in the United States based on net revenues, controlling approximately 365 radio stations in 68 U.S. media markets. The Company’s headquarters are in Atlanta, Georgia, and its web site is www.cumulus.com. Cumulus shares are traded on NASDAQ under the symbol CMLS.