Sirius XM Announces Music Programming Team

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Sirius XM SVP of Music Programming Jon Zellner
has announced new music programming executives for Sirius Xm Radio.
The newly appointed execs will report directly to Zellner.

  • Kid Kelly is named VP of Pop/Dance/Urban
  • Gregg Steele is appointed VP of Rock
  • Trinity is named VP of Classical/Jazz/Latin
  • Jon Anthony becomes VP of Country
  • Mitch Todd is appointed Senior Director of Music Production.

During the announcment Zellner said, ”I am pleased to
announce the next level of management on the music programming team at
Sirius XM Radio. These individuals have been important contributors to
the success of Sirius and XM as leaders in audio entertainment and
bring many years of programming experience to the company. This team’s
skill, creativity and depth of knowledge in their respective music
formats will help us combine the best of both Sirius and XM programmers
and on-air talent to produce commercial-free music channels spanning
every genre of music.”

Also Steve Kingston will be stepping down as XM VP/Artist & Label Relations and Senior PD of Rock. Kingston told FMQB,
“I will be leaving Sirius XM to pursue ‘other interests,’ spend time
with my young children, and occasionally drive my wife to work at WPLJ to sit in the lobby and read the trades.”


[FMQB]

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