Westwood One Appoints Stephen Chessare Senior Vice President of Sales
19 Giugno 2008 - 10:38PM
PR Newswire (US)
NEW YORK, June 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Westwood One (NYSE:WON)
announced today the appointment of Stephen Chessare to Senior Vice
President of Sales, effective June 30, 2008. In his newly created
position, Chessare will work closely with Chief Revenue Officer
Andrew Hersam in managing advertising and sponsorship sales across
all Westwood One divisions -- radio, television, events and digital
-- on both the local and national levels. "We're extremely pleased
to have Steve join the advertising and marketing team at Westwood
One," said Hersam. "We've followed Steve's successful career since
he helped Clear Channel's WLTW-FM become the number one billing
radio station in New York City for eight consecutive years and the
number one billing radio station in the world five of the last
seven years. Steve brings a wealth of experience that fits
perfectly with Westwood One's leadership position in radio content
and which will complement and add firepower to our team as we
pursue an aggressive expansion across new and evolving media
platforms." "After 25 years in the radio business, I'm a firm
believer in the power of the medium as a means to innovative,
measurable solutions for advertisers," said Mr. Chessare. "That
said, I'm thrilled to be joining Westwood One as it embraces what I
believe to be the future of our business: Delivering great content
over multiple platforms to engage consumers. When well executed,
there is no better solution for marketers." Chessare joins Westwood
One from Clear Channel, where as General Manager of WLTW he drove
the station to unprecedented growth, firmly establishing WLTW as
the number one top revenue generating station in the United States.
Previously, Chessare served as Vice President/General Manager for
CBS Radio Sales, where he oversaw 11 offices of national account
executives representing 63 radio stations owned by CBS and
Jefferson Pilot. About Westwood One Westwood One (NYSE:WON) is a
platform-agnostic content company providing over 150 news, sports,
music, talk, entertainment programs, features and live events to
numerous media partners. Through its subsidiaries, Metro
Networks/Shadow Broadcast Services, Westwood One provides local
content to the radio and TV industries and to the Web. This content
includes news, sports, weather, traffic, video news services and
other information. SmartRoute Systems manages traffic information
centers for state and local departments of transportation, and
markets traffic and travel content to wireless, Internet,
in-vehicle navigation systems and voice portal customers. Westwood
One serves more than 5,000 radio stations. For more information
please visit http://www.westwoodone.com/. DATASOURCE: Westwood One
CONTACT: Matthew Hesselson of Westwood One, +1-212-641-2045, Web
site: http://www.westwoodone.com/
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