Media Moves

A 21-year media veteran who most recently served as Market President for iHeartMedia’s Norfolk station group has been called back to St. Louis to bring a little more spirit to a five-market region.

The former research chief of Media General has followed that company's former COO to Verance Corporation to take on the brand-new position of VP/Head of Research.

Westwood One today will promote Mark Wildman to a newly expanded role at the network sales and programming arm of Cumulus Media. He joined WW1 in October 2016 after a run at William Morris.

Entercom's choice for a CFO brings it to Travel Leaders Group, the largest travel agency company in the U.S. This individual also played a key role at LIN Media prior to its acquisition by Media General.

A key executive at Univision Communications who has served as the interim CEO of the millennial-focused Fusion multi-platform network has hit the gas and driven over to the Hispanic media company's biggest rival — NBCUniversal's Telemundo unit.

A leader in real-time TV measurement for marketers and advertisers has set a new CEO.

In an intriguing move, iHeartMedia has turned to a veteran National Football League marketing pro and longtime Comcast Sports Southeast executive to fill its Area President position in the Pittsburgh/West Virginia Region.

One of the industry’s most prominent broadcast industry executives has been retained by Verance Corporation to help it in its goal of introducing next-generation television benefits to broadcasters via its Verance Aspect technology.

The owner and operator of 29 radio stations targeting Spanish-language consumers in California and Reno, Nevada has chosen a new Chief Operating Officer. This individual's 30+-year career in radio includes roles as VP/Sales for the Clear Channel Media + Entertainment cluster in New Orleans, and as GM of three Univision Radio stations in Las Vegas.

Gray Television has reset its top local managers at its TV stations in five sub-Top 100 DMA markets.

Mark Rosenthal, who has served as CEO of iHeartMedia-owned Katz Media Group since September 2013, is stepping down from his post. He will relinquish his duties at the end of March, but continue as an advisor to iHeart President/COO and CFO Rich Bressler and iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman. Katz's president succeeds Rosenthal in the CEO chair.

The move comes as part of the stations' integration into Entercom, which acquired the stations in January

Effective March 27, a former TEGNA/Denver GSM will serve as VP/GM of Scripps' ABC affiliate in Denver

A technology executive most recently with XMark Consulting takes the Charlotte-based job

After a nearly four-month search for its first Chief Financial Officer, Pandora has made its selection by turning to TiVo