Roman Rises To Support Lara At TelevisaUnivision
It is now known that the company’s Regional President for the eastern region, Antonio Roman, will be supporting Lara by taking on all revenue-generation responsibilities across the linear and digital properties serving U.S. Hispanics.
Free OTT Use Grows Among Latinx Viewers
Latinx TV content viewers in the U.S. over-index for subscription streaming services (SVODs) vs. total market consumers, according to the newly released FOCUS Latinx Volume 1: Subscriptions report by Horowitz Research.
Nexstar Announces Mona Highline as its “Remarkable Woman of the Year”
Nexstar Media Inc. announced that it has named Mona Highline of Grand Junction, Colorado, as the winner of its “Remarkable Woman of the Year” initiative. In recognition of the honor, Ms. Highline will receive $10,000 from the Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation to contribute to the public service organization or charity of her choice.
Pearl TV’s Anne Schelle To Receive TVN’s Women In Technology Leadership Award
Anne Schelle, managing director of the Pearl TV consortium, will receive the highest honor in TVNewsCheck’s Women in Technology Awards for her tireless efforts to rally the broadcast industry around the ATSC 3.0 standard while convincing manufacturers to produce compatible sets.
Betsy Keefe Named GM Of WSAW Wausau, Wis.
Gray Television promotes her from general sales manager to succeed the retiring Al Lancaster as head of the CBS affiliate.
Jaime Sayre Kawaja Upped To GM Of WFLX West Palm Beach
Gray taps the general sales manager of its WKYT Lexington, Ky., to lead operations at its Florida Fox affiliate.
Marsha Fogarty Upped To WTOC Savannah GM
Gray promotes the Georgia CBS affiliate’s general sales manager to oversee all operations.
Pedowitz Exits CW As Nexstar Media Closes Acquisition Of The Network
Television industry leader and technology and media investor Dennis Miller is assuming leadership of The CW from Mark Pedowitz, who, after serving as chairman and CEO for the past 11 years, is leaving to revive his production company.
Ashley Parker Named GM Of Graham’s KSAT
Graham Media Group on Wednesday promoted Ashley Parker to vice president and general manager of KSAT, its ABC affiliate in San Antonio, Texas,
Bill Lamb, KTTV-KCOP General Manager, To Retire
The veteran head of Fox’s Los Angeles duopoly will step down on Oct. 3 after a career of 50 years in television.
Phil Lane Named Vice President, General Manager Of Graham Media Group’s KPRC
Graham Media Group announced in a statement that Phil Lane has been named VP and GM of KPRC, the NBC broadcast affiliate television station in Houston. Lane replaces Jerry Martin, who recently announced his retirement after 11 years at the helm of KPRC.
Chris Wilson Leaves as Comscore Sets Executive Changes Under New CEO
Comscore, announcing a series of top-management appointments under new CEO Jon Carpenter, said that Chris Wilson, the company’s chief commercial officer, will be leaving the measurement company.
Gray Names New Leaders in Charlotte
Michelle Robinson Harper will join Gray Television as the General Manager of WBTV, the CBS affiliate in Charlotte.
Lockwood Goes To Summit Media For New Knoxville Leader
Now GM of WTNZ “FOX 43” in Knoxville and unaffiliated sibling WKNX is Chris Protzman.
Gray ‘Streamlines’ Senior Management As Local Media Leader Exits
As of August 1, Gray Television “has streamlined” the senior management of its television station operations. This sees the elevation of several General Managers to new positions as Regional Vice President/General Manager.
Gray Names New GMs In Wichita, Springfield
David Herrmann is promoted to general manager of KWCH-KSCW in Wichita, Kan., while Patience Hettrick is upped to general manager of WGGB/WSHM-LD in Springfield, Mass.
Nexstar Extends Perry A. Sook’s Contract As CEO Through March 2026
Sook-led Nexstar has delivered total shareholder returns of 1,800+% over the last ten years, Nexstar said.
KPRC Houston GM Jerry Martin Retires
The vice president and general manager of Graham Media Group’s NBC affiliate in Houston has been at the helm for more than 11 years.
Cory Gylock Upped To VP-GM Of WLAX-WEUX La Crosse
Nexstar promotes the stations’ general sales manager to succeed Judson Beck as leader of the Wisconsin Fox outlets.
Nexstar Names Brandin Stewart SVP-Regional Manager
The media executive with nearly 20 years of large market leadership experience will oversee broadcast and digital operations in multiple markets.