After being moved off the morning show at iHeartMedia Classic Hits “Majic 105.7” WMJI Cleveland in February after 35 years, Jimmy Malone will debut a new show for the company on Thursday, April 1.
“The Jimmy Malone Show” will air on Thursday and Friday mornings on Sports “1350 The Gambler” WARF Akron from 6-9am and on WMJI on Saturdays from 630-9am.
Malone joined WMJI as a contributor in 1985 and rose to morning co-host in 1991. His longtime partner John Lanigan will join Malone as a guest on Friday, April 2.
iHeartMedia Cleveland is proud to announce the debut of “The Jimmy Malone Show” on Fox Sports 1350 The Gambler/WARF, along with the iHeartRadio App. The program launches tomorrow, Thursday, April 1, 2021, and will air each Thursday and Friday morning from 6:00 – 9:00 a.m. In addition, “The Jimmy Malone Show” will air from 6:30 until 9:00 a.m. each Saturday on Majic 105.7/WMJI.
Each week Jimmy will host conversations with politicians, community and business leaders, journalists and others, all with the goal to make a difference in Northeast Ohio. The debut show on April 1st will feature Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, along with author and justice advocate Andrea Thome, who is a native Clevelander and wife of former Indians slugger Jim Thome. Friday’s show reunites Jimmy with his longtime, now retired, radio partner John Lanigan.
Jimmy Malone, a native Clevelander, has more than 35 years of broadcast experience. He is an NAB Marconi Award winner for Large Market Personality of the Year, an inductee into both the Cleveland Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame and the Ohio Broadcasters Hall of Fame. Malone’s most prized accomplishment, however, is the Malone Scholarship Program at College Now of Greater Cleveland, which annually provides college scholarships to deserving students. Since its inception, the Malone Scholarship Program has raised nearly $5 Million Dollars for scholarships.
