Beasley Media AC “Mix 99.5” WJBR-FM Wilmington DE has announced the addition of John ‘Johhny B’ Baublis as Program Director.
Baublis returns to Wilmington after spending twelve years in the northern suburbs of Dallas programming and hosting mornings at Alpha Media Hot AC 97.5 KLAK Tom Bean until exiting in early 2018. He previously hosted mornings at Delmarva Broadcasting CHR 93.7 WSTW Wilmington.
He fills the position most recently held by Rich DeSisto.
Beasley Media Group, LLC., a subsidiary of Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BBGI) announces John Baublis has been named as the new Program Director at The New Mix 99.5 WJBR-FM in Wilmington, Delaware. He will officially begin the position on Wednesday, May 1, 2019.
Baublis, aka “Johnny B” recently did mornings and served as the program director at 97.5 KLAK-FM from 2006-2019. Previously, the radio veteran spent 11 years at Delmarva Broadcasting in Wilmington.
“Johnny’s a programming veteran with years of proven success and past experience in the Wilmington market,” said Beasley Media Group Executive Vice President of Programming Justin Chase. “Plus, he shares our values of great local radio with an emphasis on serving the community. We’re proud to have someone like Johnny on our team at JBR.”
“We are thrilled to bring Johnny on board to lead our Programming efforts at WJBR,” said Beasley Media Group Vice President and Market Manger AJ Lurie. “Johnny’s market experience, enthusiasm and competitive drive, is a perfect complement to our already outstanding team. I’m confident he will have an immediate impact in the market”
“I am super excited to be returning to Wilmington and joining Beasley Media Group and The New Mix 99.5 WJBR,” said Baublis. “I look forward to beaing a part of this great team and super serving our community.”.
A native of Baltimore Maryland, Baublis graduated from West Virginia University.