10/31/2023
Baton Rouge, LA – October 31, 2023 – Guaranty Media proudly announces the appointment of radio industry veteran Scotty Mac as the Midday Announcer for Eagle 98.1’s, “Rock @ Work” starting November 1st, 2023. Mac also assumes the pivotal role of Production Director across Guaranty Media’s four stations in Baton Rouge.
With an illustrious career spanning nearly four decades, Scotty Mac’s profound on-air expertise and professionalism position him perfectly to command the workday airwaves from 10 am to 2 pm on Eagle 98.1. His journey in radio began in high school, and since then, he has hosted shows in major markets like Houston, New Orleans, and San Antonio. Most recently, Mac served as the Production Director and afternoon drive host for over 15 years at another cluster in the Baton Rouge market.
“Being in Baton Rouge and at the heart of my Alma Mater LSU, there’s no place I’d rather be,” expressed an excited Scotty Mac. “Eagle 98.1 is deeply rooted in the local community, and I’m thrilled to join a team of awesome people.”
Outside the studio, Mac is a fitness enthusiast and enjoys spending time with his wife Melanie and six children, including two wonderful “bonus” daughters, not to forget his delightful granddaughter. An alumnus of the LSU Golden Band from Tigerland, Mac looks forward to the yearly musical reunion, performing in Death Valley with his buddies during the nostalgic alumni weekend.
Commenting on this significant addition, Michelle Southern, Program Director of Eagle 98.1, shared her enthusiasm, “Scotty brings notable professionalism, talent, and passion to his work, making him an ideal choice for our signature midday show, ‘Rock @ Work.’ His outstanding broadcast skills and unyielding enthusiasm will be a driving force in our commercial production department and our rock station.”
Scotty Mac’s role at Eagle 98.1 will serve as the connection between the station’s popular shows, “Mornings with Condon Uncensored,” and “Southern Rock” in afternoon drive.
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Eagle 98.1, WDGL – FM, a 100-thousand-watt powerhouse, has been the only rock station in Baton Rouge since 1995. It has won countless awards over the years on the local, state, and national level.
Eagle 98.1 has also been the flagship home of LSU Sports since 1998, airing football, baseball, and men’s basketball games every season through the LSU Sports Radio Network. The signal is also home to all New Orleans Saints football games.