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https://radioink.com/2020/01/06/cord-moves-to-middays-at-wmgk-in-philly Matt Cord to leave 93.3 WMMR for mornings at 95.7 BEN-FM. His passion for music and sports helped blaze his career path. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Heather Heyer's mother says she wasn't surprised Trump refused to condemn white supremacy, Playgrounds, airport testing, mask outreach: News from around our 50 states.

Audio Ink ™ is a trademark of Streamline Publishing, Inc. Log In (Existing Digital Subscriptions Only), How The Election And COVID Impact Public Radio. Beasley Media has announced that Matt Cord moved from mornings at Variety Hits “95.7 Ben-FM” WBEN-FM Philadelphia across the hall to middays at Classic Rock 102.9 WMGK effective today.

“We were so fortunate when Matt became available,” said WMGK-FM Program Director Bill Weston.

Visit The Philadelphia Inquirer at www.inquirer.com. Cord replaces midday personality Debbi Calton, who recently retired. Lance has two decades of experience tracking the audio industry and its use of digital platforms. Ihre Vorteile: günstig schnell geliefert direkt kalkulieren He has also served as the in-arena announcer for the Philadelphia 76ers for the past 23 seasons. Daily industry headlines plus breaking news bulletins. Die Cort Manson Matthew Bellamy Signature stellt die berühmten Sounds und die Merkmale des Instrument des Gitarrist von Muse. You have entered an incorrect email address! Matt’s personality, combined with his passion for classic rock, love of radio and dedication to our loyal fans, made him the perfect choice to take over middays on the station!”. The 30-year market veteran’s career includes serving as Morning Host on Beasley Media Group’s 95.7 BEN-FM as well as spending an additional 20 years split between working on the air doing evenings and afternoons on WMMR-FM. “I’m so thrilled to continue Debbi Calton’s incredible legacy with the WMGK workplace audience,” said Cord. Cord has been with the Greater Media turned Beasley cluster in Philadelphia since 2005 serving as night host at Rock 93.3 WMMR before moving to WBEN-FM in January 2017. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Cort ist einer Manson Guitar Group (der Gitarrenbauer bekannt des royaume-unis, arbeitet in enger Zusammenarbeit "guitaristique" Seit 20 Jahren mit Matthew) um die mbc-1. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Would love it if you could join from 9am-2pm @WMGK pic.twitter.com/UrijKP3oxa, Cord’s move to Calton’s former time slot comes more than six months after WMGK announced her impending retirement.
While Cord’s move to WMGK was made official today, the host began teasing his new gig via social media last week, writing that he was taking “test rides” until “the mountain opens up.”, Taking a couple test rides today and tomorrow till the mountain opens up on Monday 1/6/20. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. The Glen Mills, PA native has served as the in-arena announcer for the Philadelphia 76ers for 23 seasons. Cord replaces legendary midday personality Debbi Calton, who recently retired on December 6th, 2019, after spending 26 years hosting the midday shift on WMGK. Cord is no stranger to the Philadelphia radio scene. Hier sollte eine Beschreibung angezeigt werden, diese Seite lässt dies jedoch nicht zu. In 2005, he joined the on-air staff as an evening and afternoon host at WMMR, where he remained up until his move to BEN-FM in 2016.

Radio Ink is a radio-industry trade publication that is published bi-weekly for the radio management sector of the radio broadcasting industry. “I feel fortunate to have the opportunity to work side-by-side with Philly radio legend John DeBella and longtime afternoon drive personality Andre Gardner.”.

Microsoft may earn an Affiliate Commission if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. Lance Venta is the Owner and Publisher of RadioInsight.com and a consultant for RadioBB Networks specializing in integration of radio and the internet. “We were so fortunate when Matt became available,” said WMGK-FM Program Director Bill Weston. Cord fills the midday slot at WMGK most recently held by Debbi Calton until her retirement last month. Matt Cord will now be on the air from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on WMGK with The Matt Cord Show, parent company Beasley Broadcast Group has announced. Cord began his career at Long Island’s WBLI-FM in 1988. Show full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. Previously, he was the afternoon drive host at Y-100. Cord made his announcement Thursday on WMMR alongside Pierre Robert, and prior to a broadcast Friday morning called the BEN-FM gig "the next chapter" in a Twitter posting: The next … Debbi Calton’s recent retirement from the station after 26 years, mornings on fellow Beasley station 95.7 BEN-FM. This website uses cookies. “I think the stars aligned so I could replace one radio legend with another. He began his career at WBLI and WLIR Long Island before coming to Philadelphia in the early 90s for a first stint at WMMR before a long run in afternoons at Alternative “Y100” WPLY.

Cord unveiled the announcement about his new shift during an on-air cross over conversation with legendary station morning personality John DeBella on Monday, January 6, 2020.

by Nick Vadala, Posted: December 23, 2016 . Matt Cord will now be on the air from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on WMGK with The Matt Cord Show, parent company Beasley Broadcast Group has announced. The Matt Cord Show will offer new features and contests in the coming months, including Matt’s Play of the Day and Grand Cash Railroad, as well as continue to showcase popular on-air features, including Connect 3 and Noontime Nuggets. Tune in to The Pit, Mon-Thurs 7pm-Midnight on 93.3 WMMR [and Fridays with Brent Porche] A Glen Mills native, Cord began working in radio in 1988 at Long Island, New York station WBLI-FM.

Copyright ©2020 RadioInsight / RadioBB Networks. 9 talking about this. Beasley Media Group announces that Matt Cord has been named Midday Host (9am-2pm) at WMGK in Philadelphia. The 30-year market veteran’s career includes serving as morning host on Beasley Media Group’s 95.7 BEN-FM as well as spending an additional 20 years split between working on the air doing evenings and afternoons on WMMR-FM. Cord himself is a longtime Philadelphia radio personality whose career in the area stretches back to the heyday of Y-100, where he worked as an afternoon drive host. Matt Cord has been named midday host at Beasley’s WMGK-FM in Philadelphia. “I feel fortunate to have the opportunity to work side-by-side with Philly radio legend John DeBella and longtime Afternoon Drive Personality Andre Gardner!”. Longtime 93.3 WMMR-FM night host and 76ers PA announcer Matt Cord will switch to mornings at 95.7 BEN-FM. Another Philadelphia radio veteran is taking over the midday slot at 102.9 WMGK-FM following former host Debbi Calton’s recent retirement from the station after 26 years. Cord is no stranger to the Philadelphia radio scene. “Matt’s personality, combined with his passion for classic rock, love of radio, and dedication to our loyal fans, made him the perfect choice to take over middays on the station,” Weston said. “I’m so thrilled to continue Debbi Calton’s incredible legacy with the WMGK workplace audience,” Cord said of his move. Cord, who also works as the 76ers in-arena announcer, hosted mornings on fellow Beasley station 95.7 BEN-FM in a slot previously held by current 98.1 WOGL host Marilyn Russell.

In addition, Cord worked as an official ball boy for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1975-78.

Station program director Bill Weston said it was “fortunate” that the station was able to “replace one radio legend with another.”. Previously, he was the afternoon drive host at Y-100. Radio Ink ® is a registered trademark of Streamline Publishing, Inc. Matt’s personality, combined with his passion for classic rock, love of radio, and dedication to our loyal fans, made him the perfect choice to take over middays on the station.”.

The Matt Cord Show will offer new features and contests in the coming months, including Matt’s Play of the Day and Grand Cash Railroad, as well as continue to showcase popular on-air features, including Connect 3 and Noontime Nuggets. Cord, … “I think the stars aligned so I could replace one radio legend with another.

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Cord began his career at Long Island’s WBLI-FM in 1988. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC. Cord replaces legendary midday personality Debbi Calton, who recently retired on December 6th, 2019, after spending 26 years hosting the midday shift on WMGK. Visit our, Jack-FM Exits Richmond With A Short Attention Span, September 2020 (8/13 – 9/9) Nielsen Audio PPM Ratings Day 2: A CHR War Builds In Seattle, oWow Cleveland To Continue Jockless For Now Following Originally Announced Shutdown, Entercom Establishes Partnership With Clark Atlanta University. Stehkugelschreiber Deskpen matt Cord & 80.000 weitere Werbemittel bedrucken.