Belo retirement
Allan Cohen will retire May 31st as President and General Manager of Belo’s KMOV-TV (CBS) St. Louis. He has spent the last 32 years...
Heading south
LIN Media has named Gary Yoder Vice President, General Manager of WALA-TV (Fox) and WFNA-TV (CW) Mobile, AL/Pensacola, FL. He has been VP/GM of...
Guaranty promotion
Gordy Rush was named Vice President of Guaranty Broadcasting Company. He continues to serve as Market Manager for the locally owned radio cluster in...
Sirius football
Chris Leak, who starred at quarterback for the University of Florida from 2003-06 and led the team to a National Championship, has joined the...
Retirement time
After nearly 40 years as a driving force in radio, beginning in 1973 as “Super Jerry J,” a part-time DJ, Cox Media Group (CMG)...
Network shift
Cumulus Media Networks appointed Neal Bird as Senior Director of Affiliate Sales. Most recently, he served as Senior Director of Affiliate Sales for Westwood...
New talker
KFTK-FM “FM NewsTalk 97.1” St. Louis is adding “The Tony Katz Show” to its Saturday night line-up 5-7 pm. Katz has been the long...
Rejoining Clear Channel
Dave Milner has been named President and Market Manager of Clear Channel Media and Entertainment Sacramento. The veteran of CC Portland rejoins the company...
Programming boss
Michael Wright has been promoted to President, Head of Programming for TNT, TBS and Turner Classic Movies (TCM). In this elevated role at Turner...
Satellite star
Paul Guyardo, who currently leads the U.S. Sales and Marketing organizations at DirecTV, will expand his role to lead both traditional ad sales and...
New COO
Former Discovery Networks International COO Sahar Elhabashi has joined Condé Nast Entertainment Group (CNEG) as Executive Vice President and COO, reporting directly to President...
Board addition
Cox Enterprises elected Christopher Williams to its board of directors. He currently serves as Chairman and CEO of The Williams Capital Group LP, a...
Upped in Texas
Dean Radla has been promoted to General Manager of Sinclair Broadcast Group’s KABB-TV (Fox) and KMYS-TV (CW) San Antonio, TX, where he had been...
Univision promotion
Univision Communications named Antonio Roman to the position of senior vice president of National Sales for the Television Station Group. He has been with...
Upped at Cisneros Group
Juan Carlos Sosa has been promoted to Vice President of Marketing & Business Development at the Cisneros Group of Companies. He previously held the...