iHeartMedia Philadelphia Announces Jeff Hurley as Senior Vice President of Programming
iHeartMedia Philadelphia announced today that Jeff Hurley has been named Senior Vice President of Programming for the market�s 105.3 WDAS FM, Power 99, ALT 104.5, Q102, Rumba 106.1, Fox Sports The Gambler 1040 AM stations.
In his new position, Hurley will oversee programming operations across the market while continuing to maintain his Executive Vice President of Programming responsibilities outside of Philadelphia, including the Upstate New York, Mid-Atlantic and New England Areas. He will report to Thea Mitchem, Executive Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia.
�Jeff is a proven leader with a deep understanding of our brands, our audiences and the power of strong programming,� said Thea Mitchem, Executive Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia. �His ability to strategically elevate stations while developing great teams makes him the right choice to lead programming in Philadelphia, and I�m confident he�ll continue to drive success in this important market.�
“I�m excited to step into the role of Senior Vice President of Programming and guide these legendary stations that have meant so much to the community for decades. It�s an honor to be part of their future. Growing up in Pennsylvania, this feels like a dream come true in the best possible way,� said Jeff Hurley. �I�m looking forward to working closely with Derrick Corbett and the talented staff across all of these stations to continue growing in 2026 and beyond.”
Hurley assumes the role as Derrick Corbett transitions to Vice President of Programming, overseeing the continued growth of 105.3 WDAS FM and Power 99.
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 � available across more than 500 platforms and over 2,000 devices including smart speakers, digital auto dashes, tablets, wearables, smartphones, virtual assistants, televisions and gaming consoles.