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WPPZ (Classix 107.9)/Philadelphia Taps Dyana Williams For Afternoons
July 8, 2019 at 7:01 AM (PT)
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RADIO ONE Urban Oldies WPPZ (CLASSIX 107.9)/PHILADELPHIA will debut DYANA WILLIAMS in PM drive beginning on MONDAY JULY 15th.
WILLIAMS said, “I am thrilled to be joining the new CLASSIX 107.9, playing the very best music from some of my favorite eras, the 70s and 80s, as well as the SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA. It's an honor to share vital information and musical inspirations while celebrating the fine people in the vibrant cultural mecca that is PHILLY, the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection, as well as the surrounding communities."
PD JAY DIXON added, "DYANA is a true talent who has contributed so much to African American music, arts, and culture. Her vast knowledge of music and the stories behind The SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA continues to enhance our programming."
VP/Programming COLBY “COLB” TYNER commented, "DYANA has a long-standing career in media, which makes her an invaluable member of the RADIO ONE staff. Her wealth of knowledge and experience continues to serve us well. Her show will be a daily delight for the people of PHILADELPHIA and continue the great momentum of CLASSIX."
WILLIAMS will continue as co-host of "SOUFUL SUNDAY" on sister station Urban AC WRNB (100.3). The media veteran is well known in PHILADELPHIA radio & TV. Her 40 year resume includes being a board member of THE RECORDING ACADEMY PHILADELPHIA CHAPTER--previously its President. She’s also the entertainment correspondent on TVs CHASING NEWS WITH BILL SPADEA; airs on FOX 29/PHILADELPHIA, FOX 5/NEW YORK CITY and WWOR-My9NJ/NEW JERSEY.

