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| Rob Cressman |
Hubbard Radio/Chicago has announced the appointment of Rob Cressman as Program Director for Classic Rock
WDRV 97.1 FM The Drive.
Cressman arrives from iHeartMedia/Indianapolis where he served as Senior VP/Programming for WFBQ-FM, WNDE-AM, WOLT-FM and WUBG for the past two years. Prior to Indianapolis, Cressman spent five years in New England where he oversaw Programming and Operations for Saga's WAQY and WLZX.
Cressman said, "I am thrilled to have been invited to join the incredible talents at Hubbard Radio-Chicago and The Drive. WDRV has always represented the platinum standard for Classic Rock Radio and I am anxious to uphold and amplify its legendary foundation. Many thanks to Greg Solk, John Gallagher and Fred Jacobs for finding my experience and qualifications worthy of such a distinguished honor."
Senior VP/Programming Greg Solk added, "Finding the perfect programming partner for The Drive was indeed a challenge. We needed someone who understood the rich history The Drive has had in Chicago and who could balance our past achievements with the need for innovation that is vital to our future success. I've been a fan of Rob's work for many years, and look forward to watching him lead The Drive's incredibly talented staff to new heights."
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Cressman's career also includes a decade as Director of Programming for CBS Radio's (at the time Entercom's) WMFS-FM/Memphis and eight years at the helm of WAVF-FM/Charleston. He got his start in radio at WFVA/WBQB in his hometown of Fredericksburg, VA.
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