Bauer Radio have announced the appointment of Simon Long to the job of Daytime Editor for Kiss 100. Look, here's Kiss 100 Programme Director Andy Roberts saying so: "It is great to have Simon on board as he joins at a time of a Kiss resurgence following the recent RAJAR success. He understands our audience and knows the brand extremely well. He will ensure Kiss 100 continues to be a great success in what is set to be an exciting year for us".
The former Somethin Else man worked at Kiss previously as a Specialist Producer. In his new role he will be responsible for managing the daytime schedule, working with presenters to ensure "engaging content is produced to run on Kiss' on-air and off-air platforms". Confirming his new role, he told CMU: "I am thrilled to be taking on this new role at Kiss 100 as the station nudges ahead of Capital into the number 3 spot in London. There is a real buzz around Kiss 100 at the moment as it continually develops its programming with fresh ideas and I am looking forward to being part of the team that keeps Kiss 100 as the number one dance music station for young London".