NYC Radio: CCM+E Adds Angie Martinez To WWPR, WMIB

Angie Martinez

CCM+E has announced that longtime NYC personaility Angie Martinez will be joining Urban WWPR 105.1 FM Power105 for PM Drive and host mid-days on Urban WMIB 103.5 FM The Beat in Miami.

"Angie is the Queen of New York City radio ­ she is an incredible talent who continues to blaze trails and we are excited to have her join the team at Power 105.1 and The Beat in Miami," said Thea Mitchem, SVP of Programming ­ Major Markets, CCM+E. "Angie has a long, successful history and we look forward to expanding her distinctive style and compelling content to more of our listeners."

"I want to thank, Thea Mitchem, Tom Poleman and Doc Wynter for this incredible opportunity," said Martinez.  "I¹m excited to join Power 105.1 in New York and The Beat in Miami and expand my brand even further in the coming months."

Power105.1's DJ Prostyle will move to middays from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

For more than 15 years Martinez's 3-7 p.m. show has helped define Hot 97 WQHT, 97.1 FM Hot97 as America's most influential hip-hop station.  She resigned Wednesday.