Brian Hatfield Joins CMG San Antonio’s Y-100

SAN ANTONIO – May 21, 2013 - Cox Media Group (CMG) San Antonio CMG San Antonio has tapped Brian Hatfield as the new afternoon drive host on Today’s Country Y-100. Beginning May 20, Brian will bring his upbeat, fun personality to San Antonio. Hatfield, a Detroit native, has held positions ...

WPXI Employees Honored with Golden Quill Awards

PITTSBURGH, PA – May 14, 2013 – The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania honored WPXI employees (in six separate categories) with 49th annual Golden Quill Awards during an awards presentation on Monday, May 13th at the Sheraton Hotel, Station Square, Pittsburgh. The Golden Quills competition recognizes professional excellence in written, ...

Cox Media Group Promotes Kim Guthrie and Jane Williams to Executive Vice Presidents

Elevates Marian Pittman to Vice President of News & Marketing for Television

ATLANTA – May 8, 2013 – Cox Media Group (CMG) has named media industry veterans Kim Guthrie as Executive VP of Radio and Jane Williams as Executive VP of Television, effective immediately.  Both Guthrie and Williams report to CMG President Bill Hoffman.     “Both are proven CMG leaders and are highly ...

Steve Dorsey Named as Vice President Innovation and Planning for Austin American-Statesman

AUSTIN, Texas - May 6, 2013 - Steve Dorsey is the new Vice President Innovation and Planning for Cox Media Group’s (CMG) Austin American-Statesman, Austin’s leading media business, which publishes newspapers and websites and also acts as a regional commercial printer and distribution company.  In this new role, Dorsey will ...

Cox Media Group Ohio Names Nick Roberts Vice President of Marketing

CMG Ohio executive has expanded scope of responsibility

DAYTON, OHIO – May 2, 2013 – As it continues maximizing the expertise and talents of its industry-leading media professionals across its portfolio of radio, television, publishing and digital businesses, Cox Media Group Ohio (CMG Ohio) has named Nick Roberts to the position of vice president of marketing for the company. ...

Jacksonville’s Leading Radio Station Is Now on 104.5 FM

New Frequency Gives Superior ‘Loud and Clear’ Coverage

JACKSONVILLE, FL. – May 1, 2013 – Today Cox Media Group put Jacksonville’s leading radio station, NewsTalk, WOKV, on one of the most powerful radio signals in northeast Florida, as all WOKV programs are now heard on 104.5 FM.  The huge area covered by WOKV’s new 104.5 FM signal, provides ...

Cox Media Group Jacksonville TV Names Bill Funke New Director of Sales

JACKSONVILLE, FL – April 25, 2013 – Cox Media Group (CMG) Jacksonville TV has named Bill Funke as its new Director of Sales, effective April 29.  In this role, Funke will oversee all traditional and digital sales activities for WAWS-TV (Fox) and WTEV-TV (CBS) in Jacksonville.  “Bill is a true ...

Cox Media Group Houston Promotes Judy Lakin to Director of Sales, Alana Thomas to General Sales Manager

HOUSTON – April 24, 2013 – Cox Media Group (CMG) Houston has named Judy Lakin as its new Director of Sales for the cluster.  In this role, Lakin will oversee the entire sales department, and continue to be responsible for the Country Combo (KKBQ/KTHT).  Additionally, Alana Thomas is CMG Houston’s ...

Cox Enterprises Announces Executive Leadership Transition

Bill Hoffman named new CMG President

ATLANTA – April 23, 2013 – Cox Enterprises, Inc. announced today that after 33 years of dedicated service to the company, Jimmy W. Hayes will retire from Cox in April, 2014 as part of the company’s long-term, succession plan. Hayes has served as president and chief executive officer since 2008, leading ...

Cox Media Group Athens Appoints Russell Lawson as General Sales Manager

ATHENS, GA – April 23, 2013 – Cox Media Group (CMG) Athens has named Russell Lawson as General Sales Manager for the six radio stations serving the Athens and Gainesville, Ga. Market, effective May 13. “We are excited to have Russell join our team and to be able to tap ...

Cox Media Group Miami Names Angelina Rosario as New Local Sales manager

MIAMI – April 22, 2013 – Cox Media Group (CMG) Miami has named Angelina Rosario as its new Local Sales Manager for the cluster, which includes WEDR-FM, WFEZ-FM, WFLC-FM and WHQT-FM. “Francisco Luciano and Jo Castro, General Sales Managers for our cluster, did an excellent job in searching for the ...

Detailed Proposal in Place for Revitalization of Former Dayton Daily News Site

DAYTON (OH) – April 10, 2013 – A preliminary plan has been agreed upon for the sale and revitalization of the vacant historic Dayton Daily News building and adjacent property. Cox Media Group Ohio has been working with the city of Dayton, Student Suites and United Housing and Community Services ...

CoxReps Taps Pizzolato to Lead Cross-Platform Advertising Solutions

NEW YORK– April 8, 2013 – CoxReps has named Gene Pizzolato as its new President of its Cox Cross Media and Cox Digital Solutions divisions, effective immediately.   In this role, Pizzolato will oversee the combined organizations’ strategic development and focus on premium local solutions and audience-driven advertising.      “Gene is ...

Lee Rosenthal Named News Director at KTVU

OAKLAND - April 1, 2013 - It was announced today that Lee Rosenthal has been named News Director at KTVU-TV.   Rosenthal’s first day will be April 22nd. Rosenthal comes to KTVU from WXIN (FOX) in Indianapolis where he held the position of  News Director the last four years.  While there ...

Cox Media Group San Antonio Names Jeff Garrison as New Program Director of Y100

SAN ANTONIO – March 13, 2013 – Cox Media Group (CMG) San Antonio has named Jeff Garrison as its new Program Director of KCYY-FM Y100 and Operations Manager of the San Antonio cluster, effective April 1. “I’m thrilled to have someone of Jeff’s caliber on our San Antonio team,” said ...

Cox Media Group Jacksonville Names Eric Lauer GSM

JACKSONVILLE – March 13, 2013 – Cox Media Group (CMG) Jacksonville has named Eric Lauer as its new General Sales Manager for WAPE, WXXJ and Power 106.1, effective March 25.  “We are thrilled that we can hire such professional Sales talent like Eric from within Cox Media Group,” said CMG ...

Cox Media Group Tulsa TV Names New General Manager, News Director

TULSA – March 11, 2013 – Cox Media Group (CMG) Tulsa has named Greg Bilte as its new General Manager and Suzanne Nadell as News Director for Fox 23 News (KOKI-TV) and My Tulsa 41 (KMYT-TV).  Both positions are effective immediately.  Bilte and Nadell will also help create cross-platform collaboration ...

Cox Media Group Atlanta Names Adam Wolfson New General Sales Manager

ATLANTA – March 8, 2013 – Cox Media Group (CMG) Atlanta radio has named Adam Wolfson as its new co-General Sales Manager of stations WSB-FM B98.5, WALR KISS 104.1 FM and WSRV 97.1 FM The River, effective April 15.  Wolfson will partner with co-GSM Karyn Cerulli to lead the cluster’s ...

CoxReps Launches New Cross-Platform Advertising Solutions

New Strategy Targets Audiences Across Traditional and Digital Media; Collective Selected to Provide Multi-Screen Platform

NEW YORK– March 6, 2013 – CoxReps is launching an ambitious strategy to deliver multi-screen advertising solutions that target audiences with pinpoint accuracy across both traditional and digital media.  CoxReps’ strategy leverages three areas of expertise: its national television advertising footprint that represents stations in markets covering more than 90 ...

Cox Media Group Selected as Google AdWords Premier SMB Partner

ATLANTA – March 6, 2013 – Cox Media Group (CMG) has been accepted into the Google AdWords™ Premier SMB Partner (PSP) Program. This partnership furthers CMG’s ability to be a leading provider of digital marketing solutions for its local and regional advertising clients. The AdWords Premier SMB Partner Program connects ...

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