AMFM Inc. Names Darrel Goodin General Manager of KFSO-FM, KSOF-FM and KEZL-FM in Fresno.FRESNO, Calif. and DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 26, 1999-- AMFM AMFM Association of Marriage and Family Ministries AMFM Automated Mapping Facilities Management AMFM Association des Modélistes Ferroviaires de Montréal (French: Montreal Railroad Modelers Association) Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : AFM (Atomic Force Microscope) A device used to image materials at the atomic level. AFMs are used to solve processing and materials problems in electronics, telecom, biology and other high-tech industries. ) named 20-year broadcasting veteran Darrel Goodin, 42, to the position of General Manager of KFSO-FM, KSOF-FM, and KEZL-FM in Fresno, the nation's 65th largest market when ranked by revenue, it was announced today by Jim Donahoe, Senior Vice President, Regional Operations. The appointment is effective immediately. Mr. Goodin was appointed to his current position after serving since February 1997 as the Director of National Sales for AMFM's Phoenix cluster, which includes KMLE-FM, KZON-FM, KYOT-FM, KOY-AM and KISO-FM. Mr. Goodin joins Mary Lou Gunn, who continues to serve as General Manager of AMFM's six remaining radio stations in its Fresno cluster. Prior to his tenure as Director of National Sales for AMFM's Phoenix cluster, Mr. Goodin served as a Special Projects Consultant for Metro Networks Metro Networks is a broadcasting outsourcing company based in Houston, Texas. It is a subsidiary of Westwood One, which is managed by CBS Radio. The company operates a number of local and regional news and traffic facilities that provide regular reports to affiliates, together with from 1993 through 1997, where he established information services See Information Systems. in key markets and sold more than $1.5 million of airtime air·time n. 1. The time during which a radio or television station is broadcasting. Also called airspace. 2. The time at which a radio or television program is broadcast. . Mr. Goodin's extensive general management experience includes positions with WKSE-FM and WWKB-AM in Buffalo and WTRG-FM in Raleigh. He began his career at KYNO-FM in Fresno and earned a bachelor's degree in Television & Radio from California State at Fresno. Mr. Donahoe commented, "The advantages of Chancellor and Capstar merging to become AMFM Inc. are already coming to fruition fru·i·tion n. 1. Realization of something desired or worked for; accomplishment: labor finally coming to fruition. 2. Enjoyment derived from use or possession. 3. . In this case, we have the ability to select top-notch industry management from within our ranks and offer each employee an unmatched opportunity for growth. Darrel is a proven leader and motivator, and is the best choice to lead these stations to the next level." Darrel Goodin added, "I'd like to thank everyone at AMFM for this wonderful opportunity. Given the vast resources behind our Company and position in this market, I look forward to extending the success of these great stations." In addition to the stations mentioned in this announcement, AMFM Inc. owns KBOS-FM, KRZR-FM, KALZ-FM, KCBL-AM, KVBL-AM and KRDU-AM in Fresno. AMFM Inc., the nation's largest radio broadcasting The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. entity, consists of the AMFM Radio Group, including the AMFM Radio Networks and the Chancellor Marketing Group, and the AMFM New Media Group, including Katz Media and AMFM's Internet operations. AMFM Radio Group, with approximately 460 stations in 104 markets, reaches a weekly listener base of 66 million people. The AMFM Radio Networks offers syndicated programming nationwide. Chancellor Marketing Group is a full-service sales promotion firm developing integrated marketing programs for Fortune 1000 companies. AMFM's Katz Media is the only full-service media representation firm in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. serving multiple types of electronic media. AMFM's Internet operations focus on developing AMFM's E-commerce web sites, streaming online broadcasts of AMFM's on-air programming and other media, and promoting emerging Internet and new media concerns. |
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