Posted on Tuesday, January 28, 2025
KTSU 90.9FM is proud to announce the appointment of Devan Wade as its new Coordinator of News, Sports, and Podcasts. In this pivotal role, Wade will spearhead KTSU’s bold expansion into news, sports, and podcasting, overseeing current content and developing a groundbreaking platform dedicated exclusively to news, sports, and talk radio programming.
With his deep roots at KTSU and unparalleled experience, Wade brings a vibrant energy and vision to this new role. As a beloved voice of Texas Southern University’s Tiger football broadcasts and host of the dynamic KTSU Sports Talk, Wade is no stranger to captivating audiences. He’s also been a cornerstone of KTSU’s music programming, delighting listeners as an on-air DJ for The Chill and Friday Express, two of the station’s flagship contemporary R&B shows.
KTSU General Manager Ernest Walker expressed his enthusiasm for Wade’s new position: “KTSU has always been a trailblazer in public radio, and 2025 marks an exciting new chapter. Our commitment to delivering cutting-edge content in news, sports, and podcasts is unwavering. Devan Wade’s leadership, passion, and innovative spirit make him the perfect person to lead this charge and redefine what’s possible for KTSU and its audience.”
Wade shared his excitement about this opportunity: “Having been part of the KTSU family for more than 30 years, I’m thrilled to help shape the next era of our station’s legacy. This role is more than a job—it’s a chance to elevate KTSU’s voice in the community and on the airwaves. I’m grateful to Mr. Walker for his trust and for allowing me to play a part in this exciting journey.”
About KTSU 90.9FM
KTSU 90.9FM The Choice is Houston’s premier public radio station, delivering a rich blend of music, news, and educational programming. Located in the heart of Texas Southern University, KTSU is a cultural beacon that unites communities through shared experiences and storytelling. Known for its commitment to jazz, gospel, blues, and R&B, KTSU preserves Houston’s rich musical traditions while amplifying the voices of local artists and thought leaders. As KTSU continues to innovate and grow, it remains steadfast in its mission to inform, inspire, and elevate its listeners.
Stay tuned for more updates as KTSU builds on its legacy and redefines the future of public radio!
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