Thursday, November 29, 2012

JB Wilde Named PD for Two Hartford-New Haven Stations

Clear Channel Media and Entertainment Hartford-New Haven names JB Wilde as Program Director of CHR-Top40 "Kiss 95.7" WKSS-FM and CHR-Top40 "KC101" WKCI-FM, effective Monday (Dec. 3). "We have two powerful youth targeted brands in the market and I cannot think of anyone more qualified to lead these stations," says CCME Hartford-New Haven President and Market Manager Steve Honeycomb. "I know JB Wilde will help WKSS and WKCI continue to be a leader in ratings and revenue. His knowledge of the business and pop culture makes him the perfect candidate to lead the programming efforts for these great stations." Wilde tells us, "Kiss and KCI are huge brands and I'm thrilled to join the team. I look forward to working with Mike Wheeler, Jon Zellner, Steve Honeycomb and the talented programming, promotional, digital and sales teams to maximize our ratings and revenue." In his new position, Wilde will oversee all programming for the broadcast and digital operations of Kiss 95.7 and KC101, and will be responsible for programming and executing the stations' imaging and promotional campaigns for both on-air and digital platforms. Wilde has more than 16 years of experience in the radio industry and most recently was Program Director and midday host at Clear Channel's WWVA-FM, Atlanta.

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