Andre Yancey Promoted to Brand Manager of 102 JAMS in San Francisco Bay Area

Andre Yancey has been named Brand Manager of Audacy Throwbacks station 102 Jams in San Francisco. Yancey will continue in his role as Assistant Brand Manager, On Air personality, and DJ Mixer at 94.7 The Block in New York City. Yancey transforms into “Dre Boogs” with Radio Big Mack and The Wake and Bake Mix on The Block. He provides great throwbacks mixes each morning. Yancey, a Bay Area native, began his career in San Francisco at 106.1 KMEL.

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102 JAMS (KRBQ-FM), an Audacy station in San Francisco, announces Andre Yancey as its new Brand Manager. In this role, Yancey will oversee the station’s content strategy, talent, operations, and branding. He will continue to serve as the Assistant Brand Manager for 94.7 The Block (WXBK-FM) in New York.

“As a Bay Area native, Andre understands what the community wants and needs,” said Skip Dillard, Urban AC and Throwbacks Format Vice President, Audacy. “We look forward to seeing how his creative instincts and acute eye for technology come together to elevate the brand and deepen its connection with listeners.”

“Radio has been part of my life since I was a kid growing up in the South Bay – a companion, a soundtrack, a way to feel connected,” said Yancey. “Complex has been an incredible steward of JAMS, and we’re going to continue building on everything he’s put in place. JAMS is a love letter to The Bay and its contribution to culture, and more than ever, companionship and connection are what radio is about. Thank you to Skip Dillard, Chris Oliviero, Dave Richards, Jeff Sottolano, Jim Ryan, and Kieran Geffert.” 

An accomplished content strategist, Yancey brings over a decade of expertise in brand management, audience growth and digital transformation to his work. He began his radio career in the Bay Area on the KMEL street team, eventually working alongside the station’s legendary Morning Zoo. In 2021, Yancey joined Audacy as the Director of Morning Content Operations for WCBS-FM in New York, where he successfully relaunched the flagship morning program post-pandemic. Shortly after, he helped launch 94.7 The Block, earning consecutive Gracie Awards and building the platform into Audacy’s most-used urban streaming brand.

Listeners can tune in to 102 JAMS (KRBQ-FM) in San Francisco on air and nationwide on the Audacy app and website. 

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