Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Heidi Browning Bolts Pandora For Hockey Slot

SVP/Strategic Solutions Heidi Browning has exited the streaming audio company after nearly six years

Russ Whitnah To Retire As Salem/Philly Head

A national search for Whitnah's successor is underway seeking both internal and external candidates.

NBC Broadcasting Loses Its Chair

Ted Harbert, President of NBC Broadcasting since 2011, has announced his exit - confirmed in a memo from NBCUniversal CEO
CBS Radio

Pettiette Promoted to CBS/Radio Houston VP

He will also serve as the cluster's Director of Sales, and rises from the role of Regional Director of Digital Sales.

MEDIA MOVES: Tony Denton, Jaime Jiménez, MAB

Alpha Media sets a Market Manager for a North Carolina cluster, promoting from within; Entravision names a SVP in Los Angeles.
CBS

MEDIA MOVES: Brian Watson, Tom Canedo

Brian Watson will now head CBS's two Detroit O&Os as Tom Canedo returns to Atlanta's CW affiliate.
iHeart Radio

iHeart Blows Up Mid-Atlantic

Michael Preacher will lead its new DC region; Dave Carwile will oversee the 10 stations now in the "Virginia-Carolina" stable.

MEDIA MOVES: Shari Berg, Daniel McDonald

SVP/News Ops at Fox TV stations now COO; McDonald takes key research role at NAB.

RBR +TVBR MEDIA MOVES: Charlie Morgan, Mike Shamus

Emmis/New York gives permanent stripes to Deon Livingston's successor; Shamus takes a corporate role at Neuhoff.

iHeart Elevates 3

iHeartMedia elevated the roles of three Region Presidents Brian Olson, Linda Byrd and Justin Schaflander.

After 30 Years, Gary Pizzati to Retire

Cumulus SVP Gary Pizatti to retire after 30-year radio career.

Talbott’s Role Expands as Premiere Reorganized

Premiere Networks President Julie Talbott now has an expanded role.

Former Susquehanna SVP Engineering Charlie Morgan Dies

Former Susquehanna Radio SVP Engineering Charlie Morgan dies.

Brian Beasley Now First Company’s COO

Brian Beasley is now COO at Beasley Broadcast Group.
Univision Communications, Inc.

Univision Names Chief Global Security Officer

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