Audacy Houston welcomes back Bruce Logan as the Vice President of Programming and Operations.
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In this role, Logan will oversee programming and operations for Mix 96.5 (KHMX-FM), The Bet Houston (KIKK-AM), SportsRadio 610 (KILT-AM), 100.3 The Bull (KILT-FM), 95.7 The Spot (KKHH-FM) and Mega 101 FM (KLOL-FM).
JR Ammons expands his role as the new Brand Manager of Mix 96.5, overseeing the station’s content strategy, talent, operations and branding. Ammons will continue to serve as Brand Manager of 99.7 The Point (KZPT-FM) and 106.5 The Wolf (WDAF-FM) in Kansas City, 102.5 KEZK (KEZK-FM) and Y98 (KYKY-FM) in St. Louis and Vice President of Programming for Audacy Kansas City.
“We’re excited to welcome Bruce back and bring JR to the Audacy Houston team. Bruce is a Country expert and one of the original architects of The Spot. He has always been a great partner and leader, and I can’t wait to see what he cooks up!” said Sarah Fraizer, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Audacy Houston. “JR is a great leader who has delivered outstanding results and I look forward to seeing him expand his expertise to Mix 96.5.”
“I’m so excited to be returning to Audacy and Houston!” said Logan. “Thanks to Sarah Frazier, Brian Purdy, Tim Roberts, Dave Richards, Jeff Sottolano and Chris Oliviero for once again handing me the keys to these legendary Houston brands. I know Houston is hot, I know it’s where to find the best queso in the world, and I know how to help teams achieve success! We start immediately.”
"Mix 96.5 is one of the most listened to Hot AC stations in the country, with a weekly audience of over a million people. I’m incredibly excited for the opportunity to work alongside the talented team at KHMX,” said Ammons. “A huge thank you to Jeff, Dave, Brian and Sarah for trusting me to be part of something so special.”
Logan is a radio veteran who began his career at iHeartRadio in 1996, where he held roles ranging from Operations Manager to Regional Vice President of Programming. He moved to Audacy Houston in 2013 as the Operations Manager and quickly rose to Vice President of Programming. Most recently, he was the Operations Manager and Brand Content Director for Hubbard Broadcasting.
Ammons has over three decades of industry experience and an extensive background in operating multiple stations. He rejoined Audacy in 2022 after 11 years as Operations Manager for WZPL-FM, WNTR-FM and WXNT-AM in Indianapolis. He also has prior programming stops at Atlanta sister station Star 94 (WSTR-FM), WAPE-FM in Jacksonville, FL and KMXV-FM in Kansas City.
(Taken from a release sent to me by Audacy)