Radio veteran Jackie Green is bidding farewell to West Michigan's airwaves after an illustrious career spanning over a decade with Cumulus Media. Green's journey in radio began in 2008, where she worked in the Grand Rapids market at Townsquare Media, hosting Hot AC 95.7 WLHT and Rock 97.9 WGRD. Her talent caught the attention of Cumulus, leading to a series of notable roles. Green's versatility shone through as she seamlessly transitioned between midday hosting at Classic Rock 97 LAV (WLAV-FM) and weekend hosting on CHR 105.3 Hot-FM (WHTS). Her dedication to the craft was further showcased by her return to afternoons at WHTS in January 2024, followed by a move to WLAV later that year.
In a heartfelt farewell message, Green expressed her gratitude to her listeners and followers, stating, 'I spent the last 17 years on the radio/television in West Michigan, and today is my last day on air. Thanks to everyone who has listened, followed, and watched along. I don’t know what I’ll do next, but I’m at peace with my decision and ready for my next chapter.'
Green's impact on the radio industry is undeniable, and her departure leaves a void that will be challenging to fill. The question remains: What exciting new ventures await this talented individual? The radio world eagerly awaits the next chapter of Jackie Green's career, anticipating her unique contributions to the industry.
