Compass Media Networks has secured syndication rights for “The Quiet Storm with Lenny Inexperienced,” the long-running nighttime radio present that blends easy R&B and gradual jams. Beginning June 1, Compass will handle all features of promoting, distribution and promoting gross sales for this system, which airs Monday-Thursday, 7pm-12 midnight and Sundays, 7-10pm.
“The Quiet Storm with Lenny Inexperienced” originates at MediaCo city AC WBLS New York (107.5) and is heard on such associates as WJMR Milwaukee, KRMP Oklahoma Metropolis, WTUG Tuscaloosa, KJMH Lafayette and WAKB Augusta.
“The Quiet Storm” first launched at Howard College’s WHUR Washington, D.C. in 1976 underneath then-station supervisor Cathy Hughes, who would later discovered Radio One. San Francisco’s KBLX expanded the idea right into a fulltime format in 1979. By the early Nineteen Eighties, the present was originating at WBLS, the place Inexperienced has been setting its heat, romantic temper since 2012.
Syndication of “The Quiet Storm” had been dealt with by Superadio Networks.
“I’m blessed to be within the place I’m in, and my final purpose is to proceed to the touch lives and unfold like to extra cities,” Inexperienced mentioned within the announcement. “The Quiet Storm has at all times been about connection, ardour, and bringing folks collectively by means of music and dialog. I’m excited to start this new chapter with Compass Media Networks as we proceed rising the model and reaching much more listeners nationwide.”
Nancy Abramson, Senior VP of Affiliate Gross sales and Content material for Compass Media Networks, added, “I’ve admired Lenny Inexperienced and the Quiet Storm for years. Lenny is thought and beloved by associates and listeners throughout the nation. I’m thrilled to convey The Quiet Storm with Lenny Inexperienced to our associates.”
