Following his one-year anniversary in afternoons at Beasley Classic Hip-Hop “105.1 The Bounce” WMGC Detroit, Jonathan ‘J Steele’ has been promoted to Assistant Program Director.
Steele will report to Operations Manager Jerry ‘JT’ Tarrants, who is currently overseeing WMGC and Adult R&B “105.9 Kiss-FM” WDMK since the March departure of John Candelaria. Tarrants also programs Classic Rock 94.7 WCSX and Rock 101.1 WRIF for Beasley Detroit.
Steele joined WMGC in April 2019 from the Program Director role at Martz Communications’ Hip Hop “WAMO 100” WAMO Pittsburgh. He has also programmed WPIA Peoria and WYUL Chateaugay NY/Montreal.
Beasley Media Group, LLC; a subsidiary of Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BBGI) announces J. Steele has been promoted to Assistant Program Director at 105.1 The BOUNCE in the Motor City.
Steele, who officially joined the station in April 2019, can be heard on 105.1 The BOUNCE every weekday from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. He will begin his new additional duties immediately.
“J. Steele brings extensive programming background to the position and has proven to be a valuable member of the team since joining the station last year as our afternoon drive talent at The BOUNCE,” said Beasley Media Group Detroit Director of Programming Jerry Tarrants. “I know J. will bring the same energy and dedication to this role as he does with his very entertaining afternoon show for his listeners in the Motor City!”















