Country 99.1 WQIK in Jacksonville has announced the appointment of Casey Carter as Program Director, and Heath West as afternoon host.
Carter adds the programming duties for the station. She’ll continue to serve as the Program Director of 101.1 WNOE in New Orleans. She’s been with iHeartMedia since 2012.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Casey to the WQIK team and we look forward to her bringing new ideas, energy and perspectives that will spark exciting growth and great collaboration,” said Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia Jacksonville Rick Everett.
“My first ever PD job was at the old Rooster in Jacksonville (WROO), and I am so very excited to be working with this market once again!” said Casey Carter. “To take the reins at the legendary WQIK is beyond a dream come true!”
Meanwhile, Heath West — who has served as the Program Director of WAVE 92.7 in West Palm Beach since 1999 — will add afternoon duties for the station.
“As a Florida native, the WQIK call letters are legendary and I am honored to take on the afternoon show on one of iHeart’s premiere country brands,” West said.
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