Bigg B Leaves Coast 97.3 Amid Budget Cuts | Wilmington News

Wilmington’s radio scene is changing as longtime host and program director Brandon “Bigg B” Hickman exits WMNX Coast 97.3, citing major budget cuts tied to Cumulus Media’s sweeping financial restructuring. A beloved local fixture known for his community involvement and deep roots in the city, Hickman’s departure signals the end of an era for loyal listeners. As Cumulus emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with a focus on cost-cutting and operational efficiency, Hickman’s future remains uncertain — but his impact on Wilmington’s airwaves will be remembered. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/023b941ea91f4c7b