Hearst promotes Allison Smith to GM in Omaha
Hearst Television on Wednesday promoted Allison Smith to serve as the President and General Manager at its Omaha market ABC affiliate.
Hearst Television is an American broadcast company that owns around three dozen local television stations across 26 regional media markets. The company is a subsidiary of Hearst Communications and is based in New York City.
Hearst Television on Wednesday promoted Allison Smith to serve as the President and General Manager at its Omaha market ABC affiliate.
Hearst Television on Thursday said it will appoint Michael Solakian to serve as the new bureau chief of its Washington, D.C.-based newsroom.
Hearst Television has promoted one of its long-time executives to serve as the top leader at its Milwaukee ABC affiliate.
Darrel Lieze-Adams has been promoted to serve as the President and General Manager of Hearst Television’s WBBH-TV in Fort Myers.
The sports broadcaster partnered with A+E Networks and Range Digital Ventures to bring the Jim Rome Show to Freevee, Samsung TV Plus and other FAST platforms.
Blake Bridges will be elevated to the role of president and general manager of Hearst’s TV station in the Carolinas.
Humphries has worked in the broadcast TV industry for more than four decades; nearly half of his time was spent at Hearst Television.
Derek Schnell will lead the three stations as a regional news director, parent company Hearst Television announced on Tuesday.
DirecTV and A+E Networks have expanded their distribution agreement to include around a dozen FAST channels.
Hearst Television will refocus “Very Local” on news and documentaries, a move that will result in some layoffs.