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André Yancey Named Assistant Brand Mgr. At WXBK (94.7 The Block)/New York
by Pete Jones
April 19, 2022 at 8:48 AM (PT)
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AUDACY Rhythmic AC WXBK (94.7 THE BLOCK)/NEW YORK has named ANDRÉ YANCEY Assistant Brand Mgr. YANCEY transfers from AUDACY/NEW YORK Classic Hits WCBS, where he had been Exec. Producer of "SCOTT SHANNON IN THE MORNING" since 2021.
WXBK (94.7 THE BLOCK) Brand Mgr. SKIP DILLARD commented, "I am so excited to have ANDRÉ on the BLOCK team. His versatility and passion impress me every day. ANDRÉ understands and demonstrates the energy, content, social and digital finesse needed to cut through the clutter in today's media landscape."
YANCEY added, "I want to thank SKIP DILLARD for inviting me to join this incredible group. We have a great team with NICK CANNON, SHELLEY WADE and ED LOVER, with more on the way. THE BLOCK is a living, breathing organism that's quickly becoming a part of the community's social fabric. I extend gratitude to CHRIS OLIVIERO, JIM RYAN, and SCOTT SHANNON for your blessings and support in embarking on this new venture. My time with WCBS-FM has been fulfilling and prosperous, with remarkable moments and milestones."
Before joining AUDACY, YANCEY served as creative strategist/content developer for CARMEN'S CALLS and NICK CANNON RADIO. He served as Director of New Media for UNITED STATIONS MEDIA NETWORKS, developed apps for ALICE COOPER, CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL, OPEN HOUSE PARTY, and HARDDRIVE RADIO.

