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Cox Media Group Promotes Marian Pittman To President of Content & WSB-TV

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

ATLANTA, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cox Media Group (CMG) announced today that Marian Pittman will expand her responsibilities to include leading WSB-TV.

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  • ATLANTA, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cox Media Group (CMG) announced today that Marian Pittman will expand her responsibilities to include leading WSB-TV.
  • Pittman, who currently leads CMG’s Content, Product, Innovation and Research teams, will be promoted to President of Content & WSB-TV.
  • Pittman is one of the broadcast media industry’s most innovative and successful leaders.
  • She currently spearheads the ongoing evolution of the company’s streaming and digital business, including multi-platform and award-winning content.

Cox Media Group Investigative Teams Harness Power of Local News Reporting to Protect Homeowners Across U.S.

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

ATLANTA, Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Cox Media Group (CMG) collaboration across all of its TV stations’ investigative reporting teams is gaining national attention after exposing a business practice criticized by homeowners in at least seven states.

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  • ATLANTA, Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Cox Media Group (CMG) collaboration across all of its TV stations’ investigative reporting teams is gaining national attention after exposing a business practice criticized by homeowners in at least seven states.
  • CMG’s WFTV-TV in Orlando first investigated MV Realty in January 2021 after a homeowner contacted the station.
  • CMG added new journalists dedicated solely to elevating the company’s focus on results-driven investigative reporting that makes a difference in viewers’ lives.
  • “That’s why I’m listening to what Cox [Media Group] is doing on this.

Cox Media Group Appoints Darren Moore Vice President & General Manager of CMG Ohio

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

ATLANTA, Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cox Media Group (CMG) today announced the appointment of Darren Moore as Vice President & General Manager of CMG Ohio, effective immediately.

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  • ATLANTA, Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cox Media Group (CMG) today announced the appointment of Darren Moore as Vice President & General Manager of CMG Ohio, effective immediately.
  • Moore will oversee all CMG Ohio operations including news, programming, sales, digital, engineering, production and community affairs for WHIO-TV , 95.3 and 101.1 The Eagle , 1290 and 95.7 WHIO and K99.1 New Country .
  • Darrens passion for people, the broadcasting industry and CMG is infectious and inspiring, said Paul Curran, EVP of Television at CMG.
  • Cox Media Group, Inc. (CMG) is an industry-leading media company with dominant brands, award-winning content, and exceptional people.

Cox Media Group Names Laura Evans News Director for WHIO-TV

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cox Media Group (CMG) has announced that Laura Evans has been named News Director effective November 8.

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  • DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cox Media Group (CMG) has announced that Laura Evans has been named News Director effective November 8.
  • Evans joins CMG from KING 5 Media Group in Seattle where she served as interim news director.
  • Laura is a proven news leader with a passion for serving viewers with the highest quality journalism, said Rob Rohr, CMG Ohio Vice President/General Manager.
  • Cox Media Group, Inc. (CMG) is an industry-leading media company with dominant brands, award-winning content, and exceptional people.

Terri Cope-Walton Named Vice President and General Manager of WJXT & WCWJ Jacksonville

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Graham Media Group, Inc., a Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) subsidiary, announced today that Terri Cope-Walton has been named Vice President and General Manager of WJXT, a fully local television station, and WCWJ, the CW affiliate, in Jacksonville, Florida.Cope-Walton replaces Bob Ellis, who was named Vice President and General Manager of Graham Media Group station WDIV in Detroit, Michigan earlier this year.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Graham Media Group, Inc., a Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) subsidiary, announced today that Terri Cope-Walton has been named Vice President and General Manager of WJXT, a fully local television station, and WCWJ, the CW affiliate, in Jacksonville, Florida.Cope-Walton replaces Bob Ellis, who was named Vice President and General Manager of Graham Media Group station WDIV in Detroit, Michigan earlier this year.
  • She brings a wealth of experience, intelligence and compassion to these two successful stations and will enthusiastically immerse herself in the Jacksonville community.
  • I look forward to settling into the Jacksonville community and continuing the great work WJXT and WCWJ are known for in the market," said Cope-Walton.
  • GMG operates in six states: KPRC Houston , WDIV Detroit and WSLS Roanoke (NBC); KSAT San Antonio (ABC); WKMG Orlando (CBS); WJXT Jacksonville (fully local), and WCWJ Jacksonville (CW).