Cleveland, Ohio â May 23, 2022 â iHeartMediaâs 96.5 KISS FM, Clevelandâs #1 Hit Music Station, announced today the debut of âThe Jeremiah Show,â launching on Monday, May 23rd. âThe Jeremiah Showâ will broadcast weekdays from 2 â 6 p.m.
Jeremiahâs fast-paced, music-intensive, lifestyle-driven, local afternoon drive show will originate from iHeartMediaâs Cleveland studios.
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âWeâre thrilled to launch âThe Jeremiah Showâ on KISS FM,â said Keith Kennedy, Regional Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia Cleveland. âJeremiah is a known Cleveland entity and itâs incredible to have a home-grown talent live in our studios promoting all things Cleveland.â
âItâs such a cool moment to get to be on the station I listened to growing up,â said Jeremiah. âIâm very excited to be on such a legendary station here in Cleveland. Being on the same station as Elvis Duran is an honor. His support and guidance of our launch has been inspiring.â
Jeremiah Widmer was born and raised in Rittman, Ohio, and graduated from The University of Akron. His voice has been heard on the Northeast Ohio airwaves since 2012, including hosting a successful morning show in Cleveland for the last five years. Widmerâs credits include an internship for âThe Late Late Show with Craig Fergusonâ in Los Angeles, a Page for NBC programs that included âThe Tonight Show,â âEllen,â and USA Network's âBurn Notice.â Jeremiah also worked on two seasons of FOX's âHell's Kitchenâ and performed various sketch and improv comedy shows. Jeremiah and his wife Jessy currently reside in Wadsworth with their three children (Elijah, Carly & Isaiah) and their rescue black lab named Brisket. He is the President of The Dale & Joanne Widmer Foundation, a lacrosse coach, and a board member for the Mid-Atlantic Connection for PKU & Allied Disorders, which affects his oldest son, Elijah.