exiting in April 2025<\/a>. Calder has previously programmed in Tampa at Cox CHR \u201cHot 101.5\u201d WPOI along with \u201cPower 95.3\u201d WPYO Orlando from 2018 to 2022. He also had a previous run as APD\/MD, Imaging Director, and midday host at WPOW-FM 2013 to 2018 and has held roles as APD of \u201cZ88.9\u201d WBZC Pemberton NJ, Production Director and Assistant Music Director at CBS Radio\u2019s \u201c92.3 Now\u201d WNOW-FM and \u201c92.3 Amp Radio\u201d WBMP New York, on-air at \u201c103.7 Kiss-FM\u201d WXSS Milwaukee and in multiple roles at \u201cEnergy 92.7\/5\u201d WKIE\/WKIF\/WDEK Chicago.<\/p>\nCalder said, \u201cI\u2019m excited to join Beasley Media Group and return to the Tampa market. This cluster has strong legacy brands, talented people, and real local momentum. I\u2019m looking forward to working with the team to build on what\u2019s already working, continue growing these brands, and create great content and experiences for our listeners and partners.\u201d<\/p>\n
Beasley Chief Content Officer Justin Chase commented, \u201cWill is an outstanding programmer and leader with a proven track record of building great brands, developing talent, and driving results. Having previously worked in the Tampa market, he understands both our audience and our opportunity. His passion, creativity, and deep industry experience make him a tremendous addition to our team, and we\u2019re thrilled to welcome him to Beasley.\u201d<\/p>\n
Beasley Tampa VP\/Market Manager Ron deCastro added, \u201cFew people understand Florida radio as well as Will does. His track record of building successful brands, leading high-performing teams, and connecting with audiences makes him a tremendous addition to our leadership team. We\u2019re excited about the future and confident he\u2019ll help take our cluster to the next level.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Beasley Media Group has appointed Will Calder as its new Operations Manager for its Tampa cluster.<\/p>\n