Radio & Music News Weekly
Dyron ‘Ducati’ Walker Steps Into APD Role For WALR (KISS
104.1)/Atlanta
COX MEDIA GROUP/ATLANTA has promoted DYRON “DUCATI” WALKER to APD of R&B WALR (KISS 104.1). He will assist with day-to-day programming duties.
WALKER said, “I cannot express how grateful I am for this opportunity to uplift those around me. As a Black man in leadership and management, I take my impact on the community and my colleagues seriously. Thank you, CHRIS EAGAN, JALEIGH LONG, ELROY SMITH, NATE REED, and the listeners of WALR (KISS 104.1) for supporting me in this next chapter of my radio career.”
Dir./Operations NATE REED added, “WALR (KISS 104.1) is evolving, and DYRON has proven to be a strategic, thoughtful leader who has positively impacted our team culture. This role sets him up for future success within CMG and beyond.”
VP/Market Mgr. JALEIGH LONG said, “We are thrilled to have such top talent to promote from within for this important role. This is truly a testament to DYRON’s hard work and perseverance.”
He joined WALR in 2018 as a part-timer before moving to middays. His resume includes WQUE (93 Q)/NEW ORLEANS Morning Show Producer/Co-host, iHEARTMEDIA Traffic Reporter/Voice Tracker, and weekends/part-time for WWVA-FM/WWLG (105.7/96.7 WILD)/ATLANTA.