The Ed Lover Morning Show, has been launched on Chicago Throwback station 104.3 Jams (WBMX-FM). Industry veteran Ed Lover will host the station’s debut morning show along with lifelong Chicagoan Jennifer Farina, known as “Jen BT.” The show will air weekdays from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. CT, beginning Thursday, April 12. Lover is a Hip Hop Hall of Famer who co-hosted MTV’s Yo! MTV Raps, with Doctor Dre, co-hosted the nationally syndicated The Morning Show, on New York’s Hot 97, and most recently hosted the syndicated The Ed Lover Show. Farina is a Chicago native who held the Assistant Program Director role at WNUA-FM, as well as the Programming Assistant role at iHeart Chicago.
“Ed Lover is as smooth as his name and we’re looking forward to having him take the helm of mornings on Chicago’s number one station for throwbacks,” said Jimmy de Castro, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Entercom Chicago. “His deep connection and knowledge of classic hip-hop and R&B, along with his energy and drive, will help Chicagoans start their mornings on the right note.”
“It is my honor and privilege to be the new morning voice of 104.3 Jams,” said Ed. “I promise to bring laughter and fun to the city of Chicago. I can’t wait to immerse myself into the Windy City.”
