Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Tampa Radio: CBS Names Rob Morris VP/Programming

Rod Morris
CBS Radio/Tampa Bay has announced Rob Morris as its new VP/Programming for the cluster, which includes Sports WHFS 98.7 FM/ 1010 AM, Top 40 WLLD 94.1 FM, Country WQYK 99.5 FM, Classic Hits WRBQ 104.7 FM and Spanish WYUU 92.5 FM.

Morris starts August 4 after relocating from Minneapolis, where he was OM/PD for CBS’ KMNV and KZIK. During this time Morris has overseen audience share increases of 85% and 31% for JACK FM and BUZ’N 102.9 respectively in key demographics.

“Rob is passionate about radio, competitive, a terrific strategic thinker and possesses outstanding leadership skills,” said Tampa SVP/Market Manager Stever Carver.  “He is the perfect choice to take CBS Radio Tampa Bay to the next level.”

“I'm thrilled to be given this great opportunity in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater," Morris stated. "I look forward to working with our team there.”

Morris replaces Brian Thomas, who left recently to join Cumulus as PD Country WNSH 94.7 FM NashFM in New York.

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