OM Jave Patterson exits Lotus Communications Reno after nearly 25 years with the company. Patterson joined the group in 1999 as PD of rock KDOT (104.5) after starting his career at KISS San Antonio (99.5). He rose to OM of the cluster in 2004. After a two-year stint with Townsquare Media Lubbock, TX, Patterson returned to Lotus as morning host at classic rock KOZZ (105.7) and re-assumed the OM role.