Indy Radio: AJ Malone Named Production Director For WUBG

AJ Malone

iHeartMedia/Indianapolis has announced the addition Amanda "AJ" Malone as Production Director for the cluster including Country WUBG, Big 98.3 FM.  She will also host middays on WOLT ALT 103.3 FM.

AJ joins iHeart Media/Indianapolis from iHeart sister, WXSR Tallahassee, where she has served as Creative Services Director since 2005, adding midday duties in November, 2006. AJ was appointed Program Director of WXSR in 2012 and has been part of the weekend lineup at WJRR, Orlando since June of this year.

She replaces Matt Pelsor who resigned to pursue his own business venture in voice-over and production.

iHeartMedia/Indianapolis SVP/Programming Rob Cressman said, "AJ stood out among an impressive group of qualified candidates.  Her energy and enthusiasm match the spirit and drive of hte Indianapolis team.  Our core commitments to the advertising and listening communities in Indy will be well served by AJ’s appetite for creativity, her experience with audience connection and her depth of knowledge with the iHeart brand.  We are confident that AJ has the drive and enterprising determination to chart new successes here.   Her talent blend is ideal for this twofold opportunity.”

"Leaving Tallahassee is no easy feat for me, but after visiting Indianapolis, I couldn’t resist," said AJ. "The staff is welcoming and incredibly talented. Thank you to Rob Cressman and Rick Green for the opportunity to interact with the city of Indianapolis. I'm grateful, honored and can't wait to contribute to such a dynamic and dominating force in radio."