KUER 90.1 has appointed Cristy Meiners as station manager. Meiners is a former executive producer of “RadioWest” and had been serving as interim station manager since May, overseeing operations, programming and news for the NPR member station. Meiners will guide all national, regional and local news, arts and cultural programming airing on the station, as well as navigating new approaches for the creation of local content on KUER’s multiple media platforms. Meiners began her journalism and public radio career as an intern in Washington, D.C., on NPR’s Arts Desk. She produced “The Bob Edwards Show” and “Bob Edwards Weekend” for SiriusXM Satellite Radio for eight years. She returned to Salt Lake City as the arts and entertainment editor at the Deseret News before joining the “RadioWest” team in 2019.
