Mike McCabe
iHeartMedia announced today that Mike McCabe has been named Program Director for Top 40 WZFT (Z104.3)/Baltimore, effective January 20. McCabe will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day programing operations for the station’s music, on-air personalities, programming, promotions and digital operations. He will report to Mike Preston, Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia Baltimore.
“McCabe’s extensive programming background combined with his passion for the pop music landscape makes him the perfect fit for this position,” said Preston. “We are thrilled to welcome him to Baltimore as we kick off Z104.3’s 11th year as Baltimore’s number one hit music station.”
McCabe joins the Baltimore market from iHeartMedia New Hampshire where he most recently served as the program director and afternoon host for Z107. Throughout his career, he has held several programming roles for various stations including program director for WFIZ-FM in Ithaca, New York, an on air personality for WPXY-FM and WKSE-FM in Rochester and Buffalo, New York as well as an on-air personality for iHeartMedia’s Kiss 108 in Boston, KDWB in Minneapolis and HITS 96.1 in Charlotte, North Carolina. He began his career in programming at WNKI-FM, WNGZ-FM and WPGI-FM.
“I look forward to creating on-air, online and live content driven by the top hits that appeal to our Charm City listeners,” said McCabe. “The opportunity to work with local powerhouse talent like Elizabethany, Sos and The Kane Show is a dream come true.”
