Mike Preston has been named Senior VP of Programming for iHeart in Baltimore. He will also program WPOC-FM (Country) and JACK-FM (Hits). Preston most recently spent time as PD of KKWF and KHTP in Seattle. Early in his career he was the APD at ABC Radio’s WPLJ in New York. He later spent 12 years with CBS Radio, including three as VP of Programming in San Francisco, and nine as PD and VP of CHR Programming in Seattle.
“Mike Preston fits this opening like a glove,” said Jeff Kapugi, Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia’s Washington, DC region. “I am confident that his leadership and personality will take our Baltimore cluster to new heights.”
“From Elliott Bay to the Chesapeake Bay, I’m thrilled to join the iHeartMedia programming team in Baltimore,” said Preston. “I can’t wait to join this amazing group of brands and the equally amazing and talented people who bring them to life.”
