Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Mike Kaplan Moving To LA To PD At CCM+E KYSR

Mike Kaplan
KYSR-FM 98.7 FM , LA’s Rock Alternative, announced Monday that Mike Kaplan has been named Program Director. Kaplan will oversee all on-air and digital programming for 98.7. starting May 6.

He joins Clear Channel Media and Entertainment Los Angeles from Entercom Seattle, where he most recently served as Program Director at 107.7 The End KNDD-FM and 103.7 The Mountain KMTT-FM.

Kaplan also previously served as PD in Kansas City and New Orleans.

"The opportunity to join the biggest alternative rock station in the country is an honor and at the same time I'm psyched to join the No. 1 media company in the world," said Kaplan. 
"KYSR has a strong foundation and I'm looking forward to collaborating with the entire Clear Channel Los Angeles team to build upon the brand's success."

"People are what make this industry special-Mike is a great addition to Clear Channel Los Angeles' programming team. He has a unique skill to focus and connect stations with listeners," said Andrew Jeffries, Vice President of Programming, Clear Channel Media and Entertainment Los Angeles.

Kaplan replaces Julie Pilat who relinquished PD duties at 987FM in December to focus on her APD/MD duties at sister Top 40 KIIS 102.7 KISS-FM.

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