Martz Communications has named Jonathan Steele as Program Director of CHR “94.7 Hits-FM” WYUL Chateaugay NY/Montreal, Country “Wild Country 96.5” WVNV Malone NY/Cornwall ON and Classic Hits 1490 WICY/102.7 W274BI Malone NY.

Steele joins Martz from Alpha Media CHR “Energy 102.3” WNGY Peoria IL where he hosted nights as ‘Miracle’. Steele starts Monday, August 16.

Martz Communications Group welcomes Jonathan Steele to their upstate New York & Montreal group of stations. Steele will continue the long tradition of programming excellence with one of the most focused and nimble independent radio groups in the country. On Tuesday August 16th Steele will begin navigating 94.7 Hits FM in Montreal, Wild Country 96.5 WVNV and Classic Hits 102.5 WICY.

Steele’s radio footprint includes Cox Media/Dayton Ohio, the Zanesville Ohio market and most recently Alpha Media/Peoria Illinois.

Martz Communication Group consultant Brian Wright of Audience Development Group says, “It has been a long search to find just the right person to fit the form and feel of Martz Communications Group and we believe Jonathan matches up well. He has the energy and the ability to navigate fast on his feet, which happens often with the strong team at Martz Communications Group.”