Experience

History

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Fort Myers Broadcasting WINK-FM/WAVV - Fort Myers/Naples, FL

Program Director - AC/Soft AC

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iHeartMedia - San Antonio/Austin, TX 

SVP of Programming - 15 brands including AC, CHR, Country, Spanish, N/T, Sports

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Jerry Lee WBEB Radio - Philadelphia, PA 

Program Director - AC

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Saga Communications - Columbus, OH 

Director of Programming Operations - AC, Classic Hits, Smooth Jazz

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iHeartMedia - Philadelphia, PA 

Program Director - Hot AC

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Emmis Communications - Indianapolis, IN 

Operations Manager - Hot AC, Classic Hits

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Saga Communications - Des Moines, IA 

Air Talent/Program Director - CHR

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Awards, Nominations and Honors​​

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• 9-time Marconi Award Winner

• National Association of Broadcasters Major Market Radio Station of the Year

• National Association of Broadcasters Adult Contemporary Radio Station of the Year

• National Association of Broadcasters Medium Market Radio Station of the Year

• National Association of Broadcasters Personalities of the Year

• RadioInk Best Program Directors of the Year – 7 times

• RadioInk Top 5 Community-based Website of the Year

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Ask My Bosses

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Jerry Lee - Owner
jerryl@spotq.com

Blaise Howard - President/GM
blaise.howard1@gmail.com

Jim Loftus - President/GM
jloftus@7mountainsmedia.com

Steve Goldstein - EVP Programming
sjgoldstein@amplifimedia.com

Rick Cummings - President Broadcast Division
rcummings@emmis.com

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Guy Zapoleon - SVP Programming
gzapoleon@aol.com

 

Gary Berkowitz - Consultant
gary@garyberk.com

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Terry Patrick - Consultant
terrypatrickmktg@gmail.com

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Bill Moyes - President Research
bill@moyes.com

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Larry Rosin - President Research
lrosin@edisonresearch.com

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Qualifications

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• Stable, family-oriented, loyal, caring, honest, focused, positive team leader.

• Successfully designed, interpreted and implemented brand targeted strategic demographic and psycho-graphic research that led to dominate Nielsen Radio Research ratings in markets of all sizes.

• Effectively developed and managed annual programming and marketing budgets that exceeded ratings goals with limited investments. 

• Successfully planned and executed annual community outreach programs raising millions of dollars for charities and non-profits.

• Effectively designed and developed successful brand marketing campaigns using radio, TV, outdoor, digital, direct mail, telemarketing and event.

• Hired, coached, directed and managed dynamic, fun, award-winning talent teams.

• Exceptionally strong analytical, strategic, organization and system design skills for effective and successful understanding and execution of brand goals. 

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Education

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Brown College, Minneapolis, MN

Broadcast Degree

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