Twin Cities Radio: Mat Mitchell To Program KSTP-FM

Hubbard Radio Minnesota Region Manager, Dan Seeman, has announced that Mat Mitchell has been named Brand and Content Director for KSTP-FM KS95 in Minneapolis.

Mat Mitchell

Mitchell was most recently with iHeart Radio in Phoenix where he was the Program Director for Top 40 KZZP, Hot AC KMXP, and Adult Hits KYOT for the past seven years. Prior to Phoenix, Mat served six years as APD/Afternoons at KRBE Houston, with other stops at Y100 Miami, KZCH Wichita, WXSS Milwaukee, and KMXV Kansas City.

“As you can imagine this position attracted some of the best programming talent in America,” commented Seeman. “We talked to a lot of smart and passionate programmers and Mat was the consensus favorite. He has great experience, vision and a proven track record. Mat has the opportunity to work with one of the most talented staffs in radio. We are excited for Mat to lead the next chapter of KS95.”

Hubbard Radio EVP of Programming, Greg Strassell, added, “Through-out this process, Mat impressed us with his track record, his ability to embrace and work with authentic personality radio, and his skills as a leading music programmer who understands the opportunity to marry a music brand to digital content. I know he will be a collaborative leader with the talented KS95 team to continue the winning legacy built over the years.”

Mitchell looks forward to the opportunity to lead KS95, “I want to thank Ginny Morris, Dan Seeman, Greg Strassell, Dave Bestler and the entire Hubbard family for entrusting me to lead KS95! I’m so grateful for the opportunity to grow the legacy of Hubbard Radio’s flagship brand, and I cannot wait to get started in the Twin Cities!”