iHeartMedia Philadelphia’s ALT 104.5, Philadelphia’s Alternative, announces veteran radio personality Jaxon will host “Post-Modern Radio, 104.5,” a throwback show airing weekdays 12 – 1 p.m.
“Post-Modern Radio” is a destination for enthusiasts of Philadelphia’s rich alternative music heritage and will showcase Jaxon’s knowledge and passion for this iconic moment in music from the late 80s through the early 2000s. Listeners can expect a curated playlist peppered with artist stories and an exploration of the socio-cultural impact of this pivotal era in music history.
“We’re all incredibly excited to welcome Jaxon back home to Philly and into the ALT 104.5 team,” said Mike Kaplan, Program Director for iHeartMedia Philadelphia. “He’s got a proven track record of captivating audiences and a pure desire for the music and all things Philadelphia. Welcome home Jaxon!”
Jaxon previously worked at WMMR FM and is also morning show host at iHeartMedia Washington D.C.’s Big 100.
“I am beyond thrilled to be joining the incredibly talented team at Alt 104.5 in my beloved home of Philadelphia,” said Jaxon. “I’ve been a fan of 104.5 since their inception. I want to extend my gratitude to the iHeart team for their unwavering support in making this homecoming a reality. Philly, I’ve missed you terribly and I can’t wait to get started. Let’s do this!”
ALT 104.5’s new weekday line-up:
· Amber: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 1- 3 p.m.
· Jaxon: “Post-Modern Radio, 104.5” 12- 1 p.m.
· Jessie: 3- 7 p.m.
· Mike Jones: 7 p.m. – 12 a.m.
iHeartMedia is the leading media outlet in the Philadelphia market with multiple platforms, including its broadcast stations; live events; data; and its digital businesses and platforms, including mobile, social and its own iHeartRadio, iHeartMedia’s free all-in-one digital music, podcasting and live streaming radio service – with 3 billion app downloads and more than 160 million registered users.
