SBS Ups Hudson To EVP, Local Media

• Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (SBS) has promoted 20-year company veteran Donny Hudson to EVP of Local Media for Radio/TV & Digital for all SBS markets. Hudson will retain his existing role as GM of SBS Miami — WXDJ (El Nuevo Zol 106.7), WRMA (Ritmo 95.7), WCMQ (Zeta 92.3), MegaTV, and the LaMusica app.

Albert Rodriguez, President & COO of SBS, remarked, “Donny has proven to be an industry leader in the over 20 years with SBS. As General Manager, he has spearheaded numerous initiatives, and alongside his team, has delivered incredible results for the company. His belief in teamwork is what has allowed him to be a great leader and respected by the staff, which is one of the most important qualities for success. Congratulations to our new EVP of Local Media.”

Hudson has spent his entire career in the Miami market, starting at WSUA (Radio Suave) after graduating from the University of Miami in 1989 with a Degree in Broadcasting. He later served as EVP of Sales for America CV Network/America TeVe. He also worked in sales at HBC, rising to General Sales Manager of WRTO-FM. Over the course of his 20-year career with SBS, Hudson previously served as SVP of Consolidated Sales, Local Sales Manager, and Director of Local Sales. He was recently appointed as a Radio Board Member of the Florida Association of Broadcasters’ (FAB) Board of Directors.

“I’m honored to have been selected for the position of EVP of Local Media,” said Hudson. “As part of the SBS family for over two decades, I’ve learned, grown, and most of all have been blessed with a team of incredibly talented professionals. I’m a true believer that you are only a great leader, if you have an amazing team. I’m grateful and honored for this opportunity.”