Jason Kidd New PD At WPGC DC

Jason Kidd has been named Program Director of 95.5 WPGC-FM, Washington, DC, the announcement was made today by Greg Strassell, Senior Vice President, Programming, CBS RADIO and Reggie Rouse, Vice President of Urban Programming for the Company. The appointment is effective immediately.  

Kidd joined the station earlier this year as Assistant Program Director.  In this new role, his responsibilities will include oversight of the station’s music programming, on-air staff, production/imaging and promotions, as well as managing a web/social networking presence.  

“Jason has proven himself as a fierce, competitive programmer in the past few months,” says Strassell.  “We already feel the momentum in the hallways, and know his long time passion for WPGC will make it an exciting radio station to listen to and watch grow.  Being able to promote from within for this very important position confirms we have the best talent on our team.”