Sulik Selected For Strategic Post For Beasley XP
Beasley Media Group's recently launched eSports division has selected its first VP of Strategic Partnerships. In doing so, the publicly traded radio broadcasting company seeking to branch out beyond its core assets has lured the founder and CEO of Go Media Detroit, a digital media ad agency in the Motor City.
Former Raycom Exec Takes Tucson Role For TEGNA
After 6 1/2 years, the VP/Marketing and Audience Development for Raycom Media found himself out of a job, thanks to the company's merger with Gray Television. Now, this individual has resurfaced in the Grand Canyon State, as the Station Manager for a pair of TEGNA-owned stations.
Korr Lights Up Las Vegas With Meredith Boost
In October 2018, Todd Brown was promoted to the dual roles of Local Media Group SVP and Chief Revenue Officer at Meredith Corp. Brown's former role as VP/GM of the FOX affiliate serving Southern Nevada has now been filled.
LRN Welcomes Another WWO Vet For Key Sales Role
Local Radio Networks (LRN) has added to its team of "24/7 music format experts" by bringing in a new VP of Affiliate Sales. This individual takes the role after serving nearly 13 years as VP of Affiliate Management at Westwood One, and before that five years as its VP of Affiliate Sales.
WBK Welcomes Another New Attorney
The law firm widely known as the home for respected communications law attorney David Oxenford is welcoming its second new lawyer in a week.
A Voluntary Return To Volunteer State For LaSpina
After six years overseeing the Nexstar-owned CBS affiliate in the market that is home to the Buffalo Bills NFL franchise, René LaSpina is heading south to a new leadership role that could see her embrace a Bills rival — the Tennessee Titans. Thank Meredith Corp. for the move.
Meet Nielsen’s Newest Top Legal Eagle
Nielsen's new CEO now has a fresh face at the top of its legal department, starting Jan. 22. Eric J. Dale has resigned as Chief Legal Officer "to pursue an opportunity" outside of the fiscally wounded provider of ratings data to media companies and advertisers and agencies. Replacing him is the former President of the The Weather Channel.
P1’s First Choice For Presidential Chair
An eLearning company based in the Kansas City suburb of Overland Park, Kan., that focuses on being the broadcast industry’s “first preference” for fun, simplified online training has named its first President.
Smart Choice: Hetal Patel Returns To iHeart
When it came time for iHeartMedia to select a New York-based EVP of its SmartAudio Intelligence Insights arm, it successfully lured back an individual who had exited the debtor-in-possession media giant in July.
FOX Entertainment CEO In NAB ELS Spotlight
The opening keynote spotlight conversation at the 2019 NAB Show Executive Leadership Summit (ELS) will be delivered Sunday, April 7, in Las Vegas by the head of FOX Entertainment.
CPB Coronation For New Content and Innovation Head
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has selected its executive who will work closely with public media’s national organizations, local stations and independent content producers to accelerate cultural transformation, innovation, and content creation throughout the public media system.
Life Insurance Leader Lassoed By Entercom’s Board
What does the owner of the former CBS Radio stations have in common with a Washington, D.C.-based lobbying group working on behalf of the nation's biggest life insurance companies? The President/CEO of the Capitol Hill voice of life insurers has just been appointed to that radio company's Board of Directors.
Troberman Lures Ex-Microsoft Colleague As Her No. 2
A marketing professional who has served as an advisor to Montauk Brewing Company for the past five years and had been CMO for GroundTruth for the last 12 months is taking a senior-level marketing post at iHeartMedia, now billing itself as "the leading audio company in the United States."
Clear Channel Vet Picked To Lead iHeart In SW Virginia
In July 1999, the GSM of Mid Atlantic Communications' Winchester, Va. stations jumped across town, taking the VP/Market Manager role for Clear Channel. He's been with the company now known as iHeartMedia ever since. Now, this veteran of Virginia radio is being promoted.
Meet Nexstar’s New Leader In North Dakota
The Director of Sales for Nexstar's central and western North Dakota TV and digital operations has been promoted to VP/GM of three CBS affiliates and an affiliate of The CW serving a four-city DMA in the state ranked No. 146.