Gray Names General Managers for New Television Stations
February 26 2019 - 12:00PM
Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSE: GTN) announced its
appointment of two new leaders for the television stations it is
acquiring from United Communications, Inc. (“United”). With this
announcement, Gray fills both open positions with managers who have
experience in small and mid-size television markets.
In Watertown, New York (DMA 178), Gray appointed Eric
Krebs as the General Manager of WWNY-TV (CBS) and WNYF-CD
(FOX). Mr. Krebs has spent his entire professional career in
television broadcasting and has held several positions in multiple
markets over the years. For nearly the past two years, Eric
has served as the General Manager / General Sales Manager for
Gray’s Charlottesville television stations, and he was the
stations’ GSM for the previous six years.
In Mankato, Minnesota (DMA 199), Gray named Ed
Woloszyn as the General Manager / General Sales Manager
for KEYC-TV (CBS/FOX). Ed started his career at Blair Rep
Firm in Chicago. Thereafter, he worked in local television
sales in Grand Rapids, Michigan; Quad Cities, Illinois-Iowa;
Madison, Wisconsin; and Eau Claire/La Crosse,
Wisconsin. He has served as the General Sales Manager for
KEYC-TV since September 2016.
Both appointments will be effective on March 1st, when Gray
commences operating the stations subject to United’s ultimate
control, under a standard pre-closing operating agreement.
About Gray:
Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading
digital properties in 91 television markets, including the first or
second highest rated television station in 85 markets. Upon
closing of the pending transaction with United, we will own 67
number-one rated television stations in 93 markets covering
approximately 24 percent of US television households. Our
television stations broadcast almost 400 separate programming
streams, including nearly 150 affiliates of the CBS/NBC/ABC/FOX
networks. We also own video program production, marketing,
and digital businesses including Raycom Sports, Tupelo-Raycom, and
RTM Studios, the producer of PowerNation programs and
content. For further information, please visit
www.gray.tv.
Gray Contacts:
Website: www.gray.tv
Kevin P. Latek, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Development Officer, 404-266-8333
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