Lafayette LA Radio: Jerold Jackson New PD At KRRQ, KNEK

Jerold Jackson

Cumulus Media Lafayette has appointed programming professional Jerold Jackson as Program Director for Urban-formatted radio stations KRRQ Q95.5 FM and KNEK Magic 104.7 FM.

Jackson has been with Cumulus for over 15 years, and for the past several years has been the Program Director of KMJK in Kansas City. He takes the programming reins at KRRQ and KNEK on November 2.

Jackson will also serve as midday talent for KNEK. Corporate Program Director/Urban Formats Maurice DeVoe will assume Program Director duties for KMJK-FM/Magic 107.3.

P. Wayne Mulling, Vice President and Market Manager for Cumulus Lafayette said: “Jerold brings exciting ideas and a fresh perspective to our market. He will be working closely with me and with our sales team, our other first class PD's, and the entire staff to continue making KRRQ and KNEK the top Urban stations in Acadiana!”

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Maurice Devoe, Corporate Program Director/Urban Formats for Cumulus Media said: "We appreciate Jerold's leadership at KMJK-FM and his passion for winning. I know he will bring those same qualities to Lafayette as PD for our two powerhouse Urban brands.”

Jackson said: “I am excited and honored to be selected to lead and take these two legendary stations to the next level. I am thrilled to get started on this new journey with Q95.5 and Magic 104.7.”