Jay Curtis
General ManagerJay calls himself a "media producer" in a world of diversification. Jay earned a Bachelor of Arts in Radio/TV/Film Production from the University of Louisiana at Monroe and worked in video, feature film and television production for over 10 years before joining KEDM full time.
He started at KEDM in 1993 as a student board operator, and worked in KEDM's Production and Promotion departments while working full time in television. In May of 2009, Jay became KEDM Program Director, and became KEDM General Manager in August of 2012.
He believes in the service that KEDM provides to the community, whether it's NPR News or featuring local music artists.
Jay also leads ULM's student-operated alternative rock station, 91X KXUL-FM.
Jay still regularly freelances in sports television production for ESPN, Cox Sports, and others. Jay and his family live in West Monroe.
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Louisiana Delta Community College hosts the annual "Hats and Horses" Kentucky Derby party on Saturday, May 6 at 4:30 p.m. at LDCC. -
The West Monroe West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce presents the lunchtime Brown Bag Concert Series each Wednesday in May at noon at the Pavilion at 7th Square.
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The Northeast Delta Human Services Authority will host the "Art is Therapy" Festival Saturday, April 22, from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Downtown Monroe River Market.
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The Living Well Foundation is opening a new round of grant funding for healthcare access for the disadvantaged in northeast Louisiana.
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The Northeast Louisiana Music Trail will honor local country and rock 'n' roll star Gene Stewart on Saturday, March 25 in downtown Rayville, Louisiana.
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Ruston Community Theatre presents The Play That Goes Wrong Thursday through Sunday, March 23-26 at the Dixie Center for the Arts in Ruston.
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The Strauss Youth Academy for Arts (SYAA) presents Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella from Friday, March 17 at 7 p.m. to Sunday, March 19 at 3 p.m. at 1300 Lamy Lane.
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This holiday season, when you give to KEDM, you're directly supporting shows that you love, and all the work behind the scenes that keeps them up and running — all while helping local children gain a brighter future.
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Update: Congratulations to James and Frances Rogers of Monroe, winners of the Amazon Echo Show, and Vevlyn Wright of West Monroe, winner of the Echo…
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United Way of Northeast Louisiana has launched a disaster relief project called “Embrace Louisiana,” including a relief fund, goods drive, and other…
