Audacy elevates Matt Cahill to Brand Manager of The Team 980 (WTEM-AM) in Washington D.C. In this role, Cahill will oversee the station’s content strategy, talent, operations and branding. He will continue to serve as Assistant Brand Manager of 106.7 The Fan (WJFK-FM) and Executive Morning Show Producer.
“Matt’s creativity, love for sports and commitment to evolving the brand makes me confident that he will be a great Brand Manager for The Team,” said Ivy Savoy-Smith, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Audacy Washington D.C. “Those that have worked with Matt know his dedication to creating a positive working environment and we’re excited to see how he leads the internal team while increasing external traffic for the station.”
“I’m absolutely thrilled to lead Team 980 into the future with our outstanding group. The Team has a storied history and to be given this opportunity is humbling,” said Cahill. “I’m very thankful for the guidance and trust that Chris Kinard and Ivy Savoy-Smith have given me. We have great on-air talent talking about issues that matter to D.C. sports fans, and the potential for The Team 980 brand is unlimited.”
Cahill was named Assistant Brand Manager of 106.7 The Fan (WJFK-FM) in 2019 and took on the same responsibilities for The Team 980 in 2021. He has also served as Executive Producer of 106.7 The Fan’s “The Sports Junkies” morning show since 2012.
Cahill began his radio career at CBS Radio Phoenix in 2006 before joining WJFK-FM as a Producer in 2007. Listeners can tune in to The Team 980 (WTEM-AM) in Washington D.C. on-air and nationwide on the Audacy app and website. Fans can also connect with the station via X, Facebook and Instagram.