Raleigh Radio: Cheri Pridgen To Manage WKIX, WPLW

Curtis Media Group has announced Cheri Pridgen as General Manager of Classic Hits WKIX 102.3 FM and CHR WPLW 'The Pulse' FM in Raleigh, NC. 

Pridgen spent the last seventeen years as General Sales Manager of Audacy stations in Norfolk-Virginia Beach. 

Cheri Pridgen

With roots in North Carolina, Pridgen is a graduate of the University of Virginia, and has spent her professional career in Virginia and Maryland in local radio and broadcast television.

Curtis Media Group President/COO Trip Savery commented, "We are very excited to welcome Cheri to Raleigh. She has a proven track record of success leading teams in radio, digital and television, and we look forward to much success with her leading WKIX and Pulse FM."

Pridgen added, "Curtis Media's reputation for excellence over nearly sixty years is well known. I am excited to be joining such a successful and experienced team, and I look forward to helping build value for our listeners and clients. I am very happy to be back home in North Carolina. The Triangle is a beautiful, thriving community and I already feel at home here."