Media Moves

Since joining the radio industry in September 1992, she's been associated with some of Southern California's most successful Hispanic-targeted radio stations. And, she came from a circus operation — literally. Now, this accomplished broadcast sales executive has joined iHeartMedia to serve as a Senior Account Executive at its Los Angeles radio station group.

Following the Radio Advertising Bureau’s Spring 2023 Board of Directors meeting, the RAB  expanded its Board of Directors. It did so with the appointments of several new members "to ensure its continued success and outreach across the radio community."

A note sent Friday to staff members at ABC News from President James Goldston has confirmed the appointment of a new Executive VP, "a key partner" for Goldston "who will manage our operational efforts and growth strategies" while working with him and all leaders "on advancing the culture."

The SVP/Market Manager for Alpha Media's stations in Louisville has just taken over a cluster of radio stations in Alabama's biggest market for the nation's No. 2 radio broadcaster by station count. His resume includes a stint as Regional Market President for iHeartMedia, overseeing properties in three Kentucky markets and in Nashville.

An individual who most recently served as Chief Revenue Officer of Distributed Media Lab has accepted the role of SVP/Digital at audio content creation and distribution company Cumulus Media. He reports directly to CEO Mary Berner, and begins his new job on January 18.

The Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio Inc. non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of female leadership in radio broadcasting has a President-Elect, and she will begin her term on January 1, 2025.

Red Apple Group, the parent company of Red Apple Media and New York-based Talker WABC-AM 770, has promoted a legal associate to the role of General Counsel. The position is a new one and is tied to Red Apple's 2020 acquisition of the venerable station from Cumulus Media.

Call it "global warming." Call it a "climate shift." No matter where you stand on the matter, how the weather will impact you and future generations is a hot topic. As such, CBS News and Stations is adding a "senior climate producer" to its team while shifting a CBS News team member to the climate beat. 

An unaffiliated UHF station serving the San Francisco Bay Area has selected a President and GM. He will oversee a property acquired by Stryker Media 2 LLC in 2018.

Univision has hired a former FBI agent as a chief global security officer - a new position for the broadcaster.

A Canadian broadcasting company comprised of 13 radio stations that is headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan, has just lured the former Chief Customer Officer at Saskatoon-based software company Vendasta Technologies to serve as its new EVP and Managing Partner.