KC Radio: Mike O'Reilly Returns To KCHZ As PD

Mike O'Reilly

Cumulus Media announces that it has appointed Mike O’Reilly as Program Director and Afternoon Drive Host for KCHZ 95.7 FM The Vibe.

O’Reilly will take the programming reins for 95.7 The Vibe today and will debut on-air this afternoon from 3:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

O’Reilly was most recently Program Director of Midwest Television’s Hot AC station, KFMB 100.7 JackFM in San Diego. Prior to that, he consulted for SparkNet Communications, and spent the first eight years of his radio career at stations in Missouri, including KCJK Kansas City, KFME Garden City, MO, and KCHZ, where he started his radio career in 1997.

KCHZ 95.7 FM (98 Kw) Red=Local Coverage Area

Donna Baker, Midwest Regional Vice President, Cumulus Media said: "We are so excited to welcome Mike back home to KC and 95.7 The Vibe. His programming and on-air expertise, local connection to our community, and passion for leading and winning make him an ideal addition to our talented Cumulus team."

O'Reilly said: "Talk about going full circle... KCHZ was where it all started for me in 1998!  After eight years of programming in San Diego, it's good to be home. What an honor it is to back at KCHZ and part of the 'new Cumulus' working with RVPP Val Garris, Davey Morris as Corporate PD, and our amazing local crew."