iHeartMedia CHR “Hits 96.1” WHQC Shelby/Charlotte NC has announced the addition of ‘Kelbin Live’ Ramirez as Executive Producer of the Miguel & Holly morning show.
Ramirez joins WHQC from Miami where he hosted weekends and then mornings at Cox Media Group Rhythmic AC “Hits 97.3” WFLC from 2017 until June. He has also worked in promotions for iHeartMedia Miami and on-air at “Rock 104” WRUF-FM Gainesville FL.
Miguel Fuller and Holly O’Connor joined WHQC in March from Cox’s “Hot 101.5” WPOI Tampa.
iHeartMedia Charlotte announced today that Kelbin Live has been named Executive Producer for the “Miguel & Holly” morning show on HITS 96.1, Charlotte’s #1 For All The Hits, effective immediately.
“I couldn’t be happier to welcome Kelbin to iHeartMedia Charlotte as Executive Producer for “Miguel & Holly,” said A.J., Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia Charlotte and Raleigh as well as day-to-day Program Director for HITS 96.1. “His talent, experience and exuberance will be a wonderful addition to our HITS 96.1 team.” We are delighted to have someone with his talent and experience levels take on this newly created role with our morning show.”
Live brings over five years of experience to his new role. He most recently served as Morning Show Host and Digital Content Lead at HITS 97.3 in Miami, FL. He began his career as a Promotions Intern at iHeartMedia in Miami, FL and is a graduate of The University of Florida.
“For years, I’ve been a big fan of “Miguel & Holly” and how they have been successful at creating a safe space for authentic and fun conversations while simultaneously providing compelling and engaging content with substance,” said Live. “To say that I am honored that iHeartMedia has asked me to come on board as Executive Producer would be an understatement.”
“We were looking for someone who could help us elevate the ‘Miguel & Holly’ brand not just on the radio but also in the community,” said Fuller. “Kelbin’s creativity and natural ability to relate on the air made this a no-brainer for us.” O’Connor added, “We are excited to welcome him to the Miguel and Holly fam and to introduce him to Charlotte.”
