Rameen Madani began his iHeart/Clear Channel career in Colorado Springs during the company’s early digital-programming era.
Industry biographies place Madani in Colorado Springs from 2008 to 2013, working with KVUU/My 99.9 and KIBT/96.1 The Beat. Later industry coverage specifically identifies his Colorado Springs role as Digital Director, adding an important digital component to the cluster’s history during a period when station websites, streaming and online content were becoming increasingly central to radio operations.
Contemporary 2008-09 station listings show Chris Pickett as KVUU Program Director and Darren McKee as Music Director while Madani was beginning his cluster career.
In 2013 Madani moved to Tucson, where he later programmed KMIY and served as APD of KRQQ while also handling digital duties. He transferred to Phoenix in 2018 and eventually became Program Director of KZZP and KMXP.
Southern Colorado stations: KVUU, KIBT.
Colorado Springs role: Digital Director / digital programming, working with KVUU and KIBT.
Colorado Springs period: 2008-2013.
Sources: RAMP industry biography; later iHeart industry coverage; Radio & Records 2008-09 station listings.
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2008: Pickett and McKee lead My 99.9 as Rameen Madani begins
2008 — KVUU/My 99.9 is documented with Chris Pickett as Program Director and Darren McKee as Music Director. Rameen Madani begins his Clear Channel career in Colorado Springs working with KVUU and KIBT, launching a market tenure that continues into 2013.
2008–2013: Rameen Madani leads digital work for Clear Channel Colorado Springs
2008-2013 — Rameen Madani begins his Clear Channel/iHeart career in Colorado Springs, working with KVUU/My 99.9 and KIBT/96.1 The Beat. Later industry coverage identifies Madani's local role as Digital Director, documenting the growing importance of web, streaming and digital programming within the Colorado Springs cluster.
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