Fallon Named PD of KBKS/Seattle

• Jared Fallon has scored a transfer from Philadelphia to Seattle as the new Program Director of Top 40 KBKS (106.1 Kiss FM), effective June 1.

Fallon will report to Rich Moore, SVP of Programming for iHeartMedia Seattle, who said, “We are very excited to add Jared to our programming team here in Seattle. His passion combined with his enthusiasm and creativity make him a great fit to lead our amazing Kiss team and will take the station to new levels.”

Fallon is currently PD and afternoon drive talent at Top 40 sister WIOQ (Q102)/Philadelphia. Before landing in Philly in March 2014, Fallon programmed sister WKFS (Kiss 107)/Cincinnati. Earlier in his career Fallon was OM of Clear Channel’s cluster in Eau Claire, WI and PD of WBIZ (Z100). He began his radio journey at WAQE-FM in Rice Lake, WI.

Fallon remarked, “The potential 106.1 Kiss FM holds, combined with the talent and the dedicated team built around its brand is invigorating. The opportunity to help maximize the station’s community presence and help curate something incredible for iHeartMedia Seattle is one that I’m excited and fortunate to be a part of.”