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Cumulus Media Launches KKND (106.7 The Krewe) New Orleans' Classic Hits Station
January 4, 2019 at 5:58 AM (PT)
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CUMULUS MEDIA Classic Hits KKND (106.7 THE KREWE)/NEW ORLEANS debuted on THURSDAY, JANUARY 3rd, with, "hits from the 70s and 80s, programmed with a sound that is distinctly NEW ORLEANS." The station previously broadcast as an Urban AC station, OLD SCHOOL 106.7, which moved to its new position on the dial at 102.9 in early DECEMBER.
THE KREWE’s new morning show, THE SPUD SHOW, will be hosted by SPUD MCCONNELL, and debut on MONDAY, JANUARY 14th.
VP/Markey Mgr. PAT GALLOWAY said, “Everything about this radio station will be NEW ORLEANS! Incredible Classic Hits from the 70s and 80s, a logo like a Mardi Gras doubloon, and a morning show that features a NEW ORLEANS icon, SPUD MCCONNELL! New Orleanians will love it!”
PD PAUL CANNELL said, “What a great way to kick off the New Year! This 100,000 watt Classic Hits station, featuring incredible personalities like SPUD - and the best music ever made - is sure to be a hit here in NEW ORLEANS. We couldn’t be more excited, and we know that listeners and advertisers will love the way 106.7 THE KREWE sounds!”
SPUD MCCONNELL said, “Glad to be back on the radio at KKND. Nobody knows NEW ORLEANS like THE KREWE from right here at home! I’m riding ‘shotgun’ with y’all every morning - getting the day started with your phone calls on the top news stories, a couple laughs, and great tunes to rock rush hour. Plus, time, traffic and weather to keep you on track. THE KREWE 106.7 is Where Y’at, Baby!"

