Alt 98.7/Los Angeles logoiHeartMedia Modern Rock KYSR (ALT 98.7)/Los Angeles announced today that veteran air talent Chris Booker will join the station as afternoon drive host, effective January 4, 2021.

“Our paths have crossed for many years – mostly at The 1975 shows – and we finally found the perfect opportunity to work together,” said Lisa Worden, VP of Rock and Alternative for iHeartMedia and PD for ALT 98.7. “Chris is a pro with a knack for entertaining and a huge passion for Alternative Rock music. He’s a perfect fit for ALT 98.7, and I could not be more excited for him to join the team!”

“I’m pretty sure that I now know what it’s like to make the All-Star team now that I work for iHeartRadio,” said Booker. “This is such an incredible opportunity, and I’m so excited to work side by side with my friends Lisa and Woody. Let’s get it ALT 98.7! You Know!”

Booker joins the Los Angeles market from Entercom WNYL (Alt 92.3)/New York, where he most recently served as afternoon drive host.