Signal Media has announced thatups 15-year station vet Justin Acri has risen to become General Manager of KABZ 103.7 FM The Buzz in Little Rock.
He currently serves as the Sports outlet's Program Director and co-host of "The Zone."
"Justin has worked for The Buzz in various capacities for 15 years. His passions for sports, broadcasting and The Buzz make him a perfect fit for his new position", said Signal Media of Arkansas President/CEO Steve Jonsson. "Justin has been a major influence on the Buzz since its inception as a Sports and Entertainment station in 2004, and this is the next logical step in the evolution of this great Arkansas radio station."
"I am honored to be entrusted with this new responsibility at The Buzz," added Acri. "I have been fortunate to be surrounded in my time here by dedicated co-workers who help our station have a positive impact on our listeners, clients and community. I have worked closely with Steve for several years and learned a lot from his leadership over that time. I am very excited for this new challenge and thankful for the opportunity."
Jonsson also announced that Derrell Young is promoted to Operations Director from Executive Producer. RJ Hawk, producer of KABZ's Morning Show "The Show with No Name," will be taking on more responsibility as Social Media Director. And returning to KABZ, Lindy Lanford will be the Marketing and Events Consultant. Lanford left the station in January, 2012.
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