107.5 Kiss FM/Des Moines Names Taylor J as Program Director

RADIO ONLINE | Monday, October 18, 2021 | 12:13pm CT

Taylor J

iHeartMedia appoints Taylor J as Program Director for KKDM-FM (107.5 Kiss FM)/Des Moines, effective immediately. She joined the CHR outlet in 2018 and most recently served as Assistant PD and will continue in middays. Previously, Taylor J spent 15 years in the St. Louis market, mainly with iHeartMedia where she held several roles including PD for KATZ (100.3 The Beat) and KSLZ (Z107.7), along with Director of Marketing and Promotions and on-air duties for Z107.7 as well as Alternative and Rhythmic CHR stations there. She began her career at WBBM-FM in Chicago.

"We're excited to elevate Taylor J to Program Director," said iHeartMedia Des Moines Senior Vice President of Programming Jeff Cage. "She's a dedicated hard worker who has a true passion for radio and the listeners she connects with every day on 107.5 KISS FM. Her stewardship of the station will help continue to grow our ratings and find more ways to connect with and support the Des Moines community."

"It's an honor to program a legendary CHR station in the Midwest's fastest-growing metro area," added Taylor J. "I'm very excited to have the opportunity to grow the station at the pace the metro is growing and continue to evolve the relationships I've formed with our listeners throughout the past three years. A huge thanks to iHeartMedia Des Moines for the opportunity."