Cumulus Media has announced that Hayden Green will take on the additional duties as Program Director and midday host at Country “Nash FM 105.5” WYZB Mary Esther/Fort Walton Beach FL.
Green, who has been with the cluster since 1993, has served as PD/afternoon host of CHR “Z96” 96.5 WZNS since 2003 and previously programmed AC “Coast 93.3” from 2008 to 2014. He was also Operations Manager from 2015-16 and interim PD of CHR 97.5 WABD Mobile AL in 2014-15. Green has been interim PD of WYZB since February 2021.
Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that it has appointed veteran radio programmer Hayden Green as Program Director for Country station NASH FM 105.5/WYZB-FM in Fort Walton Beach/Destin, FL. He has been Interim Program Director for the station since February 2021. Green will continue his duties as Program Director/PMD for CHR-formatted sister station Z96/WZNS-FM.
Green has been with Cumulus Fort Walton Beach/Destin since 1993, holding various on-air and programming roles. In addition to programming top-rated Z96/WZNS-FM and hosting afternoons on the station, Green lends his talents to Westwood One’s Total Formats – Hot AC at night. The multi-talented Green will also host middays on NASH FM 105.5/WYZB-FM.
Ashley Allegretto, Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus Fort Walton Beach-Destin, said: “Hayden has proven himself with every project and station we have asked him to manage or program. His skillset makes him the perfect person to guide NASH FM 105.5 to its full potential.”
Chris Kellogg, Operations Manager, Cumulus Fort Walton Beach-Destin, noted: “Hayden’s ability to focus and consistently program top-notch radio stations will give our cluster a big player with NASH FM 105.5. His enthusiasm is contagious!”
Green commented: “I look forward to putting in the hard work on another great Cumulus station and I’m excited to continue working with Charlie Cook and Doug Hamand on WYZB. Their support makes the station sound great and makes me look good, too.”
