NOLA Radio: Steve McNair New MP For iHM

Steve McNair

iHeartMedia announced Thursday that Steve McNair has been named Market President for the New Orleans market effective May 29th.

iHeartMedia New Orleans includes HipHop WQUE Q93.3 FM , Throwback K2142CE 96.3 FM, Ufrban WYLD 98.5 FM, News Talk WRNO 99.5 FM, Country WNOE 101.1 FM, AC KVDU Voodoo 104.1, WYLD Amen 940 aM, FOX Sports WODT 1280 and WLRO 1210 AM The Score.

McNair will work with the programming, marketing and sales teams for radio station brands in New Orleans to oversee on-air and digital programming as well as create new business and revenue opportunities. He will report to Michael Hudson, newly appointed Area President for iHeartMedia Baton Rouge/New Orleans.

“Steve is the perfect leader for iHeartMedia New Orleans,” said Hudson. “With him at the helm, I have no doubt that our already talented New Orleans team and brands will grow to new heights.”

“I’ve had the good fortune of working with both Steve and Michael in the past,” said Eddie Martiny, President for iHeartMedia’s Houston Region, which includes the New Orleans and Baton Rouge markets. “I trust them both implicitly and know our New Orleans market is in great hands.”

McNair is a 25-year media veteran who most recently served as Regional Sales Manager at Titan Broadcasting’s KUBE-TV in Houston. Before overseeing KUBE-TV, he served as the Vice President of Sales for CBS Radio Houston market. McNair’s background also includes work in sales and sales management for iHeartMedia Houston and he served as an executive coach for iHeartMedia management across the United States. He is a graduate of the University of Houston.

“I am beyond excited to return to iHeartMedia and my hometown of New Orleans,” said McNair. “I’m joining a great group of people and can’t wait to get started.”
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