Nick Wize is relocating to Tampa to serve as APD/afternoon host for iHeartMedia CHR 93.3 WFLZ.
Wise has spent the past year as APD for three of their stations in Tucson AZ and afternoon host at CHR “93.7 KRQ” KRQQ. He has also served as APD of CHR “Channel 95.5” WKQI Detroit and worked on-air at “98.7 Amp Radio” WDZH Detroit, “97.9 Kiss-FM” WKSL Jacksonville and “Hot 107.9” WPFM Panama City.
Wize takes the spot held by Brandon ‘Buster’ Satterfield until his move to Program Director of “Q102” WIOQ Philadelphia.
iHeartMedia Tampa Bay announced today that Nick Wize has been named Assistant Program Director and Afternoon Drive host for 93.3 FLZ, Tampa Bay’s #1 Hit Music Channel, effective immediately. iHeartMedia Tampa Bay has a strong cross-platform presence and includes a number of iconic brands and franchises — both broadcast and digital — encompassing more than nine stations comprised of music, talk and news formats.
iHeartMedia has the leading consumer reach and influence across multiple platforms and delivers more live programming than any other media company. As Assistant Program Director for 93.3 FLZ, Wize will assist the Program Director guiding the station’s music and programming content, as well as its personalities and digital extensions. He will report to Tommy Chuck, Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia Tampa Bay and Program Director for 93.3 FLZ.
“I’ve known Nick for years and have seen his love for radio up close,” said Chuck. “He’s creative, driven and has performed at a high level throughout his career. I am excited to have Nick by my side as we continue to build on 93.3 FLZ’s incredible 30-year history!”
Wize has served as Assistant Program Director and on-air personality for iHeartMedia Tuscon’s 93.7 KRQ, Today’s Hit Music with Johnjay & Rich In The Morning, since May 2018. His previous experience includes various on-air and programming roles in Detroit; New York City; Jacksonville, Florida; and Panama City, Florida.
“I couldn’t be more excited to join the incredible team in Tampa,” said Wize. “The passion and dedication they have for their brands is undeniable. To work at the legendary 93.3 FLZ with such an amazing team is a dream come true.”