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Hannah Maier named Music Director of The Route

(Rochester, NY) September 24, 2024 – WXXI Public Media has hired Hannah Maier as Music Director of The Route. Maier, who currently hosts Candyland Monday nights on WRUR-FM 88.5 (Rochester)/WITH-FM 90.1 (Ithaca), takes on her new role with a strong focus on music discovery on Monday, September 30th.

As Music Director, Maier will play a vital role in shaping the musical identity of The Route. Her responsibilities include discovering fresh music and emerging artists, both locally and nationally, while actively seeking opportunities to collaborate with regional talent. Maier is committed to ensuring that The Route serves as a place for homegrown artists, strengthening its ties to the Finger Lakes community. She will also host The Route’s 2-6 p.m. shift every weekday, offering her audience a carefully curated listening experience each afternoon.

Active in the local music scene, Maier is the lead singer and guitarist for the country band Candy. She is also the owner of Mom’s Home Booking, a full-service booking agency curating events with a focus on music shows of all genres and origins. Prior to joining The Route, Maier worked for Sound Source.

Maier has a bachelors in fine arts from Alfred University. 

Photo: Hannah Maier • Credit: Kevin Indovino
Contact: Kristin Tutino, WXXI Communications Manager


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