Steve Shaw has been promoted to President of Westwood One. His role as head of national spot sales for Cumulus owned-and-operated stations will now include all national and digital sales for Westwood One.
He will oversee Westwood One Networks, Westwood One Sports, and Westwood One Digital, including Rdio and Cumulus National Sales, which will be renamed Westwood One Media Group.
“Steve will drive the integration of our large stable of national media assets and advertising products under the Westwood One brand,” says CEO Lew Dickey. “His track record of success in both broadcast radio and digital media will be instrumental as Cumulus and Westwood One combine to provide a compelling new set of ad packages designed to meet the rapidly evolving needs of our advertisers.”
Shaw previously served as President of Katz Radio Group, and President of Cox Digital Solutions.
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