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WKSC (103.5 Kiss FM)/Chicago Taps JRDN as New Night Host


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WKSC-FM (103.5 Kiss FM) Chicago taps JRDN as its new night host, weekdays from 7pm-12am, effective immediately. An upstate New York native, JRND, most recently served as overnight and fill-in host for the iHeartMedia CHR outlet. Prior to joining iHM/Chicago four years ago, JRDN was a songwriter and rapper. He is a graduate of Syracuse University.

"He brings a level of energy to events that no one can match," said iHeartMedia Chicago Senior Vice President of Programming and 103.5 KISS FM Program Director James Howard. "Through his charisma and passion for both music and radio, JRND creates inviting and exciting experiences for listeners on the air and in person."

"I'm really excited and honored to be taking on this role," added JRDN. "It's something I've worked towards for a while now, so I can't wait to serve Chicago some great times and good laughs."

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