KY-IN Radio: iHM Names Tony Tilford Regional Rock Director

Tony Tilford

iHeartMedia has announced Tony Tilford as Director of Rock Programming for the Kentucky-Indiana region.

In addition, Tilford will also oversee Classic Rock WQMF 95.7 FM and Rock WTFX 93.1 FM The Fox in Louisville, where he'll be based. Tilford, a 30-year radio industry veterean, most recently served as Regional Senior VP/Programming for iHeartMedia's Southwest Ohio-Indiana region.

Previously, Tilford served as Program Director at WMMS-FM/Cleveland and WTUE-FM/Dayton.

"With Tony's expertise and personal success in the rock format, he is the optimal person for the job," said iHeartmedia/Kentucky-Indiana Regional President Earl Jones. "He got his start in Kentucky and we're happy to welcome him back to the area."

"Tony's creativity, brand knowledge and hands-on programming experience are unmatched," added Regional Senior VP/Programming Michael Jordan. "I'm so excited to have him on our team and can't wait to see what new ideas and strategies he has in store for our incredible brands."

"It is very exciting to be joining Earl and Michael as part of the iHeartMedia Louisville team. I am very familiar with the Kentucky-Indiana region and am looking forward to building upon the winning tradition we have in Louisville," said Tilford. "There is an excellent team in place, and I am honored to get to be a part of that."