Veteran Sales Executive Takes on Midwest Region NEW YORK, February 23, 2015 —Westwood One announced that it has hired veteran sales executive Douglas Johnston as Executive Vice President, Midwest Region, in its network sales division. Johnston will oversee revenue development and multi-platform brand integrations across all Westwood One assets, including network sales, spot sales, platform,…
Network to Offer Live Coverage of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes STAMFORD, CT – February 17, 2015 – NBC Sports Group, the home of horse racing, will provide live radio coverage of all three Triple Crown races for the first time on NBC Sports Radio, it was announced today. NBC Sports…
Network Now Offers Best in Class Business Reports Twice an Hour Top Market Affiliates Added in Chicago, Washington, and Kansas City New York, NY – February 3, 2015 – Westwood One is proud to announce an extension of its partnership with CNBC Business Radio, which includes expanded content with the addition of a second hourly business report.…
Westwood One Presents Exclusive Audio from “Backstage at the GRAMMY®s” Radio Row, with Candid Interviews, Performances, and Programming Zach Sang & The Gang to Offer Multi-Platform Reports from the Red Carpet NEW YORK (February 4, 2015) — Westwood One "Backstage at the GRAMMY®s" Radio Row is kicking into high gear with two exclusive Red Carpet…
–Talker Signs New Multi-Year Agreement– NEW YORK, NY February 2, 2015 – Westwood One today announced it has signed a new multi-year agreement with Jim Bohannon to continue hosting the award-winning Jim Bohannon Show and America in the Morning programs, collectively airing on more than 500 stations nationwide, including KLIF-AM/Dallas, WRKO-AM/Boston, KTAR-FM/ Phoenix, KKZN-AM/ Denver,…
Popular Show Hosted by Mark Levin Renewed Through 2020 ATLANTA, January 29, 2015 – Westwood One announces the long-term extension of the popular nationally syndicated talk radio program "The Mark Levin Show" through 2020. Levin has become one of the most trusted voices in radio, bringing a unique perspective to his show from years in constitutional law and from…
NEW YORK, January 28, 2015 —Westwood One announced that it has promoted Cumulus VP, Brand Solutions Paul O’Malley to Senior Vice-President, Strategic Sales Partnerships, for Westwood One. This newly-created Strategic Sales division will specialize in the vast multi-platform programs that Westwood One and Cumulus Media have to offer, including live sporting events, Red Carpet Radio…
NEW YORK, NY, January 26, 2015 – Westwood One presents its annual Super Bowl Sound Awards for Excellence in Audio Creativity, a consumer-driven index that celebrates brand advertisers and audio creative. More and more advertisers are maximizing their ad spends and strategically using sound to break through the clutter and effectively identify their brand. Westwood…
— More than Four Hours of Pregame Coverage, 700+ Stations, 175 Countries, and Millions of Engaged Fans around the World — — The Big Game Available to Stations in both Stereo and Mono — New York, NY – January 26, 2015 – For the 28th consecutive year and the 42nd time overall, Westwood One Sports, the official…
Veteran SVPs Take on Elevated Roles NEW YORK, January 20, 2015 —Westwood One announced that it has promoted seasoned sales executives Jim Daunais and Tim Walker to Executive Vice-Presidents in its network Sales division. Daunais becomes EVP, Southeast Region and Walker moves up to EVP, Southwest Region. Daunais is based in Atlanta; Walker in Dallas. …