Cumulus Media Baton Rouge has promoted Jerold Jackson to Operations Manager.
With over 20 years of experience programming stations for Cumulus Media in different markets, Jackson will also take on the role of Program Director for Urban AC KMEZ and Gospel KKND-FM (Heaven 106.7 FM)/New Orleans.
Jackson will continue to serve as Program Director for Urban KNEK-FM (Magic 104.7) and Urban KRRQ-FM (Q95.5)/Lafayette, LA, a position he has held since 2015.
Cumulus Media has also announced the appointment of a new support team in Baton Rouge, including the promotion of LaTangela Sherman to Assistant Program Director for the Baton Rouge Cluster.
Glen Roberson is now the Music Director for Urban AC KQXL-FM (Q106.5)/Baton Rouge and Urban AC KMEZ-FM/New Orleans.
In addition, Vincent Thomas has been promoted to Assistant Program Director for Urban KNEK-FM and Urban KRRQ-FM (Q95.5)/Lafayette.
Pat Galloway, Regional VP/Market Manager, Cumulus New Orleans/Baton Rouge/Lafayette/Columbus-Starkville, said: “These appointments reflect our company values of promoting from within. Jerold Jackson has deep experience and a track record of success with Cumulus. I am confident that Jerold will be very effective in this new leadership role.”
Galloway added: “Likewise, the promotions of LaTangela Sherman, Glen Roberson, and Vincent Thomas within the Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Lafayette radio clusters further strengthens our programming efforts in these key markets. We have a tremendous team in place to continue creating Louisiana’s best radio programming for our listeners and advertising partners.”
