Entercom has hired Michaels to program KNDD 107.7 "The End" in Seattle. With Michaels taking over KNDD, Entercom Seattle VP Programming Dave Richards will take over the programming of Adult Rock 103.7 The Mountain. Michaels joins The End, after long history of radio programming, most recently 10 years launching and leading San Diego?s alternative radio station KBZT. His previous programming resume includes KYPT Seattle, WPLT Detroit and WPLY Philadelphia.
Richards said, ?In a city as unique and music rich as Seattle, it?s critical to have a person with the right combination of creativity, strategy and vision, to lead an iconic Alternative radio station like The End, to the next level. I?m proud that we could bring Garett in to take the 21 year old symbolic Seattle music brand of 107.7 The End to new heights."
"The extensive journey to discover my next career opportunity has come to The End. My family and I are absolutely ecstatic about returning to Seattle. It's an honor to be invited to join the select and outstanding programmers at Entercom. A huge thanks to Pat Paxton, Jack Hutchison and Dave Richards. I can't wait to get started,? said Garett Michaels.