Deutsch Post: A Steel City Snag In K.C.
For 24 years, he'd been associated with a group of radio stations today owned by Audacy Inc. Now, he's resurfaced across the street to become General Sales Manager of Steel City Media's radio properties in the heart of Mid-America.
Radio Programming Veteran Joel Folger Dies
With experience programming three Dallas-Fort Worth radio stations and decades as a consultant, Joel Folger was widely known in Rock and Alternative circles. Now, the industry is paying tribute to Folger, who died on Thursday of a heart attack.
Heather Cohen Gets Second Term as AWM Boards Chair
The woman who serves as Executive Vice President of The Weiss Agency will be embarking on her second term as Chair of the boards of the Alliance for Women in Media & Foundation. At the same time, the AWM Board is gaining two new radio industry leaders, while the AWM Foundation sees an Audacy Inc. join its distinct board.
Univision Appoints A Top Leader For Atlanta and Raleigh
For 11 years, he was a key member of the original team that launched "Univision Atlanta" in 2002. Now, he's been named President/GM of the operation, while also taking similar duties for Univision's Raleigh operations.
Audacy, iHeart Heads To Talk ‘Industry Transformation’ At NAB Show
Taking a page from intimate Forecast conferences held each November in New York, the CEOs of the nation's two leading radio station owners, which today position themselves as audio content creation and distribution companies, will join the head of the NAB in a NAB Show 2022 conversation "to discuss the evolution of radio, embracing change from the top and building a future-focused culture."
A Capitol Hill Sales Leader Rises at Urban One
For eight years, she's held the role of VP/Political and Governmental Sales at Urban One. Now, Laura Clark is getting a promotion.
Clark will now serve as...
A Scripted Production SVP Is Selected At Telemundo
An individual lauded by Telemundo Global Studios EVP of Production and Development Karen Barroeta as "a highly regarded production executive with decades of experience bringing premium, culturally relevant narratives to Latino audiences" has just been given the new role.
Tee Gentry Stays With Beasley a Little Longer
He's been with Beasley Media Group for the past 26 years and presently serves as the VP of Brand Strategies in addition to his role as a regional Operations Manager for two of the company's radio markets. Tee Gentry isn't going anywhere anytime soon.
A New News Director for CBS Los Angeles
The CBS News and Stations news veteran succeeds Andrea Parquet-Taylor, who last month was named VP and News Director for the CW Network and independent stations managed by CBS News and Stations.
Radio Mercury Awards Call for Entry is Now Open
Eighteen trophies will be awarded in 14 categories, and the final round judges have the option to award a Best of Show winner. All categories are eligible to compete for Best of Show. The Radio Mercury Awards will also bring back prize monies for all award winners.
Newly Minted TelevisaUnivision Names Two Sales SVPs
Just days after the closing of a transaction that effectively melds Televisa’s media content and production assets with those of Univision, the combined company now known as TelevisaUnivision Inc. has appointed a pair of sales leaders who are each taking Senior Vice President roles under EVP/Multimedia Sales John Kozack.
Disney Selects ‘The Key Creative Deputy’ To Ayo Davis
There's a new individual who will oversee all live-action programming, scripted and unscripted series and movies created by Disney Branded Television for the Disney Channels and for OTT platform Disney+.
Urban One Audio Divisions Select A CRO
For the first time, Urban One's audio divisions will have a Chief Revenue Officer. Who's earning the job? It is a 17-year veteran who has served as SVP of National and Network Sales for the company that owns Radio One and national radio entity Reach Media.
Public TV Advocacy Group Elects Board Officers, Trustees
Andrew Russell, President/CEO of PBS SoCal and KCET in Los Angeles, has been re-elected Chair of America's Public Television Stations (APTS). What are the other updates for this organization? We have the details.
Sinclair Makes A Flurry of Promotions
No less than 14 individuals are being elevated to new roles at Sinclair Broadcast Group, owner of broadcast TV properties and Bally Sports RSNs, where many of the promotions are being seen.