He started his career in radio as an Account Executive for a group of Greensboro-Winston Salem radio stations in 2007. Now, he’s been chosen to serve as Area President for iHeartMedia‘s newly consolidated South Carolina-Georgia region.
This expands Bobby Tatum‘s oversight to include 67 radio stations, in markets including Charleston, Columbia, Myrtle Beach, and Florence, S.C.; and Savannah and Augusta, Ga.; in addition to other markets where iHeartMedia owns stations.
Tatum was Market President for iHeartMedia in Savannah before rising to Area President for several Georgia markets; he took the Savannah role in 2018. Tatum reports to iHeartMedia Division President Shosh Abromovich. She said, “I am incredibly excited to share that Bobby Tatum will be overseeing our newly formed South Carolina-Georgia Area as Area President. With 18 years of dedication to iHeartMedia, Bobby brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of our markets. Bobby has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership and vision. We’re excited for what’s ahead under his guidance.”
Tatum stated, “I am thrilled to work directly with the South Carolina team again. Combining the Georgia and South Carolina markets creates a powerful opportunity to continue to build momentum and even bigger successes. With the incredible talent and strong leadership in these markets, this is going to be an amazing next chapter for all of us.”