MacDonald Broadcasting has appointed Dylan Salisbury as Program Director for its Mid-Michigan cluster including 98.1 WKCQ Saginaw, Variety Hits “97.3 Joe-FM” WMJO Essexville, and Soft AC “The Bay” 104.1 WSAG Linwood and 1400 WSAM/92.3 W222CQ Saginaw. He will also host mornings on WKCQ.
Salisbury most recently served as Content Director for Connoisseur Media CHR “Live 95.5” KBFF and Country “98.7 The Bull” KUPL Portland until exiting in June. He originally joined the then Alpha Media Portland cluster in June 2022 as PD of KBFF and added KUPL last September after being APD since the start of 2024. Prior to arriving in Portland, Salisbury programmed Cumulus Media CHR “98.9 Magic-FM” KKMG Colorado Springs. He has also served as APD/MD/afternoon host at WZPL Indianapolis, Music Director/afternoon host at KKDM Des Moines, afternoon host at KFRX Lincoln NE, and producer and late night host at KDWB Minneapolis.
Owner/CEO Kenneth MacDonald Jr. said, “Dylan brings a tremendous combination of programming experience, creativity and passion for radio. He understands how to build a brand, connect with an audience and develop great talent, and we’re excited to have him leading our Saginaw operation.”
Salisbury commented, “It’s an honor to lead this group of radio stations, including the legendary WKCQ. We’re going to build something special here in Mid-Michigan, and I can’t wait for everyone to see and hear it.”
The company is seeking additional full-time on-air talents to join the cluster. Interested candidates can send a resume, a short MP3 of their most recent air work and salary expectations to jobs@macdonaldbroadcasting.com.
