Norfolk Radio: Jimmy Ray Dunn Promoted To PD At WGH-FM

Country WGH-FM 97.3 The Eagle in Norfolk-Virginia Beach has promoted long time Eagle morning host and now afternoon personality Jimmy Ray Dunn to Program Director of the Max Media Country outlet. 

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His previous 20-year run with WGH-FM ended in 2015 and he rejoined earlier this month. In addition, midday talent Karen West adds Assistant Program Director to her role as well her duties as Music Director. Both will continue to host their afternoon and midday shows, respectively.

Dunn remarked, "I am excited to use my 3 decades of experience with the Eagle to give it back to the people, the listeners who have always been the life blood of the station."

West commented, "My passion for this station and our listeners grows everyday and I am extremely excited to continue to provide Hampton Roads with the best in country music."

"I have worked here with Jimmy Ray and Karen for almost 25 years. Seeing them team up to lead 97.3 The Eagle, knowing their passion and dedication to this iconic brand, ensures the continued success of the station," said Max Media Hampton Roads President and Market Manager Keith Barton.