iHeartMedia Washington, D.C. & Baltimore announced today the addition of the Premiere Networks nationally-syndicated morning program,�The Fred Show, on�Hot 99.5�and�Z104.3�effective Thursday, April 30. The show will be heard live on weekdays from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. and available on demand.
First debuting in 2011, The Fred Show delivers the perfect mix of humor, heart and real connection. Led by Fred and his cast of unforgettable personalities including Kaelin, Keke, Paulina, Showbiz Shelly and Jason Brown, the show�s genuine chemistry and unpredictable moments keep listeners coming back every day. Whether you�re tuning in for the first time or you�re a loyal fan, The Fred Show promises to brighten your day and keep you smiling.
�I still can�t believe the call,� said Fred. �We�re incredibly grateful for the opportunity to be part of mornings in DC and Baltimore. These cities and stations are home to a legacy of remarkable voices, and we�re honored for the chance to earn our place among them.�
�We�re thrilled to welcome The Fred Show to HOT 99.5 and Z104.3,� said Jeff Kapugi, Region Senior Vice President of Programming. �We�ve been fans for years, and we can�t wait for our audience to discover the energy, humor, and connection that make this show so special.�
Veteran Hot 99.5 and Z104.3 morning host Rose will remain in mornings with The Fred Show.
iHeartMedia is the leading media outlet in the Washington D.C. & Baltimore 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.