Chancellor Media Corporation Names Christopher Donohue General Sales Manager for WKTU-FM New York.NEW YORK/DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 1999--Chancellor Media Corporation (Nasdaq: 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) ) named 15-year CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. veteran Christopher Donohue, 40, General Sales Manager sales manager n → gerente m/f de ventas sales manager n → directeur commercial sales manager sale n → for WKTU-FM in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , it was announced today by Scott Elberg, Vice President and General Manager of the station. The appointment is effective immediately. He replaces Scott Elberg, who was named General Manager of the station earlier today. A New York native, Mr. Donohue brings 15 years of broadcast industry experience in the New York advertising sales market to WKTU, having previously served with CBS in various sales management Sales Management Role and Goal Importance of sales management is critical for any commercial organization. Expanding business in not possible without increasing sales volumes, and effective sales management goal is to organize sales team work in such a manner that ensures a positions. He was most recently General Sales Manager for the Company's New York station, WCBS-AM. Mr. Elberg commented, "As the station's former General Sales Manager, I chose Christopher based on his solid track record in radio sales management and outstanding reputation in the New York market. He is the perfect choice to complement WKTU's phenomenal success and dynamic reputation." Christopher Donohue added, "Chancellor has put together a great product in WKTU with unmatched music, listenership lis·ten·er·ship n. The people who listen to a radio program or station. and customer loyalty. WKTU and its staff have a great reputation as market innovators and leaders and I am excited to join them." In addition to WKTU, Chancellor owns six other radio stations in New York Chancellor Media Corporation is a diversified media company consisting of the Chancellor Radio Group, Chancellor Outdoor Group, Katz Media (a leading media representation firm), Chancellor Marketing Group, and the planned Chancellor Television Group. Reflecting announced transactions, Chancellor Radio Group will be 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 with over 465 stations in approximately 105 markets reaching a weekly listener base of over 65 million people. Through the AMFM Radio Network, Chancellor offers syndicated programming nationwide. Internationally, Chancellor has acquired Primedia Broadcast Group, Inc. which owns and operates eight FM radio stations in Puerto Rico. Chancellor Outdoor Group is the nation's fifth largest outdoor advertising company operating over 36,000 display faces in 37 states. Chancellor's Katz Media is the only full-service media representation firm in the United States serving multiple types of electronic media. Chancellor Marketing Group is a full service, sales promotion firm developing and integrating marketing programs for Fortune 1000 companies. Upon consummation of announced transactions, in addition to radio, outdoor advertising, media representation and marketing operations, Chancellor will have significant television operations. Chancellor Television Group, through ownership and local marketing agreements, will operate 13 network-affiliated television stations in 8 markets. |
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