NAB Board Election Results Announced
• The National Association of Broadcasters announced the results of the 2022 NAB Radio and Television Board elections. The two-year terms of the elected board members will begin in June 2022. Here are the results of the NAB Radio Board Elections (Even-numbered districts):
Re-elected Board members are: Bill Wilson, CEO, Townsquare Media (District 2: NY, NJ); Michael Hulvey, COO, Neuhoff Media (District 10: IN); Ben Downs, VP, Bryan Broadcasting (District 18: Southern TX); Justin Chase, Chief Content Officer, Beasley Media Group (District 22: AZ, NV, NM, UT); Leonard Wheeler, President, Mel Wheeler, Inc. (District 4: DE, DC, MD, VA); Flynn Foster, President/Owner, Guaranty Broadcasting Co. (District 8: LA, MS); John Zimmer, President/Owner, Zimmer Radio of Mid-Missouri, Inc. (District 12: MO, KS); Pete Benedetti, President & CEO, AlwaysMountainTime, LLC (District 16: CO, NE); Larry Patrick, Managing Partner, Legend Communications, LLC (District 20: MT, ID, WY); and Andrew Sutor, EVP/General Counsel, Audacy (District 24: Southern CA, Guam, HI).
New board members are Bob Proffitt, President & CEO, Alpha Media LLC (District 6: NC, SC); and Gabe Fleet, EVP, Business Affairs & Chief Music Licensing Counsel, iHeartMedia (District 14: IA, WI). In addition, Jessica Marventano, iHeartMedia SVP of Government Affairs will assume the appointed Board seat currently held by Michele Laven, iHeartMedia’s Chief HR & Diversity Officer.
Here are the results of the NAB Television Board Elections (Re-elected): Lynn Beall, EVP & COO, Media Operations, TEGNA; David Griffin, CEO, Griffin Communications; Jimmy Goodmon, President & COO, WRAL/Raleigh & Fox/Capitol Broadcasting Company; Bert Medina, President & CEO, WPLG-TV; and Nicholas Radziul, SVP, Distribution and Government Affairs, Hearst Television. New to the TV Board is Amy Elizabeth Pittenger, EVP, Bahakel Communications, Ltd.