Media Moves

The former Market Manager and GM for BiCoastal Media's Medford, Ore., station group is heading up Interstate 5 straight to Exit 299A, and a single-story office park located within walking distance of The Old Spaghetti Factory. Once there, he'll take over as VP/Market Manager for Entercom's Portland, Ore., cluster.

A 23-year veteran of ERI-Electronics Research Inc. who most recently served as the Structural Division's Senior Engineer has been hired by Hodge Structural Engineers (HSE) to serve as its Principal Structural Engineer.

One of the biggest Hispanic and millennial-targeted media companies in the U.S. has brought on a former Asst. U.S. Attorney in the Eastern District...

One of the Tidewater Region's biggest station groups has recruited a Mobile market veteran to lead its FMs and help produce four marquee events in the Norfolk area. This rising star began her career as an Account Executive at the NBC affiliate in Albany, Ga., some 15 years ago.

A former key executive at programmatic data analytics firm Taykey and former mobile marketing and advertising player Velti who joined Turner 18 months ago is now the company's EVP/Revenue Operations and Product Management.

A 33-year television industry veteran who began her career in the Traverse City-Cadillac, Mich., market and served as Journal Broadcast Group's Tucson Market Manager from October 2007-November 2012 has returned to Michigan thanks to Nexstar Media Group.

The President/CEO of a Miami-based talent management and PR firm who began his professional career as a furniture gallery sales manager has been given full permission to assist in the management of all on-air talent at a leading Spanish-language television network.

The Director of Sales for a pair of Sinclair Broadcast Group TV stations in the Greenville-Spartanburg, S.C. and Asheville, N.C. DMA has been selected to serve as their GM following the retirement of Jack Connors.

A 30-year radio industry veteran who most recently served as VP/Market Manager for Cumulus Media's Lafayette, La., station group is heading to the Pee Dee region of South Carolina. He's joining a small broadcast company led by Bruce Mittman and Jim Leven.

A veteran media executive who started his career as a news producer at WHBQ-TV in Memphis in 1981 and has enjoyed lengthy stints at the radio arms of CBS News and ABC News has taken a top post at iHeartMedia.

An eight-year veteran of the CBS affiliate serving Southern Nevada who served as VP of the Las Vegas Executives Association from July 2014 through April 2015 is heading back to the City of Lights.

Two veteran radio industry sales executives have each been selected to serve as Directors of National Partnerships at Westwood One, the Cumulus Media-owned syndicated radio program operation.

Jeff Kimmel has shifted from an Israeli company's executive sales team to head up North American sales efforts for a Dutch entity providing integrated business and revenue management solutions for media companies.

Tracey Rogers is trucking east from Memphis for a new position in Music City. Effective immediately, Rogers has taken the VP/GM role at Nexstar Media Group's ABC affiliate in Nashville, WKRN-2.

Salem Media Group has promoted the GM for its Windy City radio cluster to the role of Operational Vice President. He'll take the new role on July 1.