Kaskaskia Broadcasting, Incorporated, owners of Clinton radio stations WHOW and WEZC Radio along with their on-line daily newspaper dewittdailynews.com, today announced several changes and promotions effective immediately.
Long-time station manager and farm broadcaster Jared White, left the company for other opportunities effective January 27th.
With his departure, long-time WHOW Morning Show host, news and sports reporter Seth Laurence has been promoted to Program Director. Laurence will oversee programming for both stations, train new part-time employees, and schedule sports broadcasts on both stations thru-out the year.
WHOW part-time announcer Carter Hitchings has been given additional duties as interim farm broadcaster. Hitchings is a 2nd year ag major at Richland Community College in Decatur and will be covering farm meetings and events in-person. From that content, Hitchings will be producing the daily Morning and Noon Farm Shows.
A nationwide search has begun for a full-time farm broadcaster.