Shreveport Radio: KRMD Debuts Melinda & Mason Morning Show

CUMULUS MEDIA announces that Country KRMD 101.1 FM in Shreveport, LA debuts a new weekday lineup and morning show, kicking off today on 101.1 KRMD.

The exciting new schedule launched this morning with “Melinda and Mason”, the station’s new morning show featuring longtime market veteran and current Morning Host Melinda Coyer, who is joined by Mason Stanfield, who moves to Cumulus Shreveport from Adams Radio Group in Las Cruces, NM, where he was Afternoon Personality and Music Director for Country 103.9 KGRT, and Morning Host for Classic Rock KSNM 98.7.

Current Morning Co-Host and market veteran Mike Martindale will move to Afternoon Drive.

101.1 KRMD’s new on-air lineup is:

•  6am-10am: “Melinda and Mason”
• 10am-3pm: Jay Michaels
• 3pm-7pm: Mike Martindale
• 7pm-Midnight: “NASH Nights Live”

 Jay Michaels, KRMD-FM Program Director and Operations Manager, Cumulus Shreveport, said: “From the first moment I spoke to Mason, his passion, energy and talent wowed me! And the instant chemistry he had with Melinda sealed the deal. Melinda and Mason are ready to give Shreveport the local listener-focused and interactive show that Shreveport has been missing. Our new lineup has two market veterans anchoring our prime dayparts with LIVE and LOCAL content and energy. Mike Martindale’s love for this community and the music will shine in Afternoon Drive! What a way to kick-off the 100th birthday of this much-loved station!”

Aaron Criswell, Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus Shreveport, said: "I am thrilled to have Mason join the team here in Shreveport. Mason is a dynamic multi-departmental talent that will bring fresh morning show energy to the market. Mason's work ethic and attitude will re-energize the KRMD brand in Shreveport.”

Stanfield added: “I am so excited to be a part of Cumulus Radio and KRMD! KRMD is such a legendary Country station, and Shreveport is such a vibrant, beautiful city! I can’t wait to see what we all can do together!”