Mike “Swift” Powell is the new Program Director for 93.9 WKYS-FM, replacing Joshua “J1” Raiford. Powell, who’s from New Orleans, has 15 years programming experience in multiple formats including Urban, Rhythmic CHR, Top 40, Alternative Rock, and Urban AC.
Powell started his career in 2005 as an on-air personality with KMEZ/New Orleans then moved up to Assistant Program Director and Program Director with Cumulus. Powell left New Orleans in 2017 to become Program Director with Core Communicators Broadcasting in Charlotte and in 2018 moved to Program Director with Flinn Broadcasting in Memphis.
