Gannett Broadcasting makes announcement.ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1995--Sam Rosenwasser has been named vice president and general manager of KVUE-TV, Gannett's ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. affiliate in Austin. He was formerly vice president and general sales manager of KVUE-TV. The announcement was made by Cecil L. Walker, president and chief executive officer, Gannett Broadcasting. Rosenwasser replaces Ardyth Diercks who has been named president and general manager of KSDK-TV, Gannett's NBC affiliate in St. Louis. "Sam is a native of Texas and has strong broadcast experience. We are confident that he will continue to strengthen KVUE's position as market leader," Walker said. Rosenwasser joined KVUE as local sales manager in August 1991, was named general sales manager in November, 1991, and was promoted to vice president in September 1994. Prior to his tenure at KVUE, Rosenwasser was local sales manager for KXAN-TV in Austin. He served as account executive for both WFAA-TV and KDFW-TV in Dallas. His broadcast experience also includes serving as account executive and as local sales manager at WBAP WBAP Well Being Action Plan Radio in Dallas and as station manager of KNTU KNTU KN.Toosi University of Technology Radio in Denton, Texas. Rosenwasser is a graduate of North Texas State University in Denton, Texas, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Radio/Television/Film. He and his wife, Kay, live in Austin. KVUE is part of Gannett Broadcasting's 15 television station group. The other stations include: WUSA WUSA Women's United Soccer Association WUSA Windows Update Standalone Installer (CBS-Washington, DC); WXIA (NBC-Atlanta); WKYC (NBC-Cleveland); KARE KARE Katrina Assistance Relief Effort (Arkansas) KARE Kentucky Alternative Recovery Effort (for nurses) KARE Katrina Aggie Relief Effort (Texas A&M University) (NBC-Minneapolis); KPNX (NBC-Phoenix); KUSA (NBC-Denver); KSDK (NBC-St. Louis); WLWT (NBC-Cincinnati); KOCO KOCO Kenwood-Oakland Community Organization (Chicago, Illinois) (ABC-Oklahoma City); WFMY (CBS-Greensboro); WTLV (NBC-Jacksonville); KTHV (CBS-Little Rock); WBIR WBIR Workshop on Biomedical Image Registration (Netherlands) (NBC-Knoxville); and WMAZ CBS-Macon). Gannett is a nationwide news and information company that publishes 92 daily newspapers, including USA TODAY, and USA WEEKEND, a newspaper magazine. Gannett also has entertainment programming, 13 radio stations, cable television systems in five states, security systems and the largest outdoor advertising company in North America. CONTACT: Gannett Office of Public Affairs 703-284-6038 or Mimi Feller Senior Vice President of Public Affairs and Government Relations Office: 703-284-6076 Home: 202-363-4335 |
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