Brian Thomas is joining Townsquare as Operations Manager in Grand Rapids and to oversee the company’s 17 Classic Hits stations. Thomas has been PD at WCBS-FM New York, WLS-FM Chicago, KFRC San Francisco, B97 New Orleans, and most recently Cumulus/Atlanta.
Thomas said, “Townsquare is excelling in local radio by investing in personality and programming, both on-air and online. This is a perfect fit for my skills and I’m thrilled to join. Thanks to Kurt Johnson and Todd Lawley for the opportunity.”
SVP/Programming Kurt Johnson added, “Brian’s extensive achievement across several formats and markets is well-known. His passion for local radio, music programming, building digital audience, and talent development make him a fantastic addition to the team, helping us build on our already strong local success in Grand Rapids, and taking our Classic Hits stations to the next level.”
Brian is a class act! Loved working with him when I was CE at WCBS FM after it came back from JACK. Great addition for Townsquare!