Matt Cahill has been promoted to Brand Manager of Audacy Sports “The Team 980” WTEM Washington DC.
Cahill has been with CBS Radio turned Audacy Washington since 2007 when he joined then Hot Talk 106.7 WJFK-FM as a producer remaining through its 2009 flip to Sports. In 2012 he became Executive Producer of “The Sports Junkies” morning show and added Assistant Brand Manager duties for WJFK-FM in 2019 and WTEM in 2021. He will continue to hold his existing roles at “106.7 The Fan“.
Audacy Washington SVP/Market Manager Ivy Savoy Smith commented, “Matt’s creativity, love for sports and commitment to evolving the brand makes me confident that he will be a great Brand Manager for The Team. Those that have worked with Matt know his dedication to creating a positive working environment and we’re excited to see how he leads the internal team while increasing external traffic for the station.”
Cahill added, “I’m absolutely thrilled to lead Team 980 into the future with our outstanding group. The Team has a storied history and to be given this opportunity is humbling. I’m very thankful for the guidance and trust that Chris Kinard and Ivy Savoy-Smith have given me. We have great on-air talent talking about issues that matter to D.C. sports fans, and the potential for The Team 980 brand is unlimited.”
He takes the day-to-day WTEM Brand Manager reins from Chris Kinard. Kinard continues in his roles as Audacy VP/Sports Programming, Director of Operations for Audacy Washington, and Brand Manager of WJFK-FM and Classic Hits “94.7 The Drive” WIAD.
