Sound Management CHR “U93” WNDV-FM South Bend IN has announced the arrival of Tommy Bickham to host mornings starting Monday, February 16.
Bickham joins WNDV-FM from WCIA-TV Champaign IL where he has been serving as a producer and contributing host. He previously hosted afternoons and then mornings at Saga Hot AC “Mix 94.5” WLRW Champaign from 2021 until last November. Bickham has also held on-air roles at Hot AC 102.3 WXLC Waukegan IL and “Froggy 102.7” WAOR Elkhart IN.
He stated, “My wife, our dog Grouper, and I are so excited to call Michiana home. South Bend is a special place, and we already feel welcomed here. I’m so happy to be a part of the U-93 family, and I can’t wait to spend mornings with listeners and become part of this community”
Sound Management President Arthur Angotti III said, “We’re fortunate to have Tommy join us in the pivotal role of morning show host as part of our stellar broadcast team at U-93! Tommy brings a passion for local radio as a consummate entertainer as well as an advocate in community service in South Bend and surrounding areas”.
General Manager Pam Mason commented, “Tommy is a terrific addition to our live and local team; he joins us with abundance of experience and enthusiasm for both our listener and client base. We’re excited to have him leading mornings on U-93.”
Program Director Lori Bennett added, “With a wealth of terrific candidates applying for mornings here; Tommy was a stand-out from the beginning. Not only for his incredible sense of humor and authenticity, but a true desire to serve and engage our audience in new and innovative ways. Can’t wait to reintroduce him to the Mishawaka area and watch him go!”
Bickham’s arrival comes as WNDV-FM prepares to say farewell to current morning host Tim Bayless, who will depart on February 25 to relocate to Florida.
WNDV-FM is still seeking a co-host to join Bickham in mornings.
