Stanger Named SVP/Ops For Hannity
• Premiere Networks announced the promotion of Eric Stanger to Senior Vice President of Operations for The Sean Hannity Show. Stanger, who most recently served as VP of Operations for the Hannity show, will continue to serve as Brand Manager of the program, which reached the 700th affiliate milestone last November. He’ll also continue to oversee all of the show’s daily operations, including production, affiliate sales, marketing and staff management.
The New York-based Stanger continues to report to Peter Tripi, EVP of Affiliate Sales for Premiere Networks, who said, “Eric is a key member of The Sean Hannity Show team, and his leadership and collaboration with our affiliate partners have been instrumental in the program’s continued growth and success. I couldn’t be happier to recognize his efforts with this well-deserved promotion.”
Stanger commented, “I want to thank Peter Tripi, Julie Talbott, Sean Hannity, and our amazing studio team. It’s an honor and inspiration to work with this group of radio professionals every day — they are the best of the best!”
Prior to joining Premiere when the company began syndicating The Sean Hannity Show in 2009, Stanger was Director of Talk Programming at ABC Radio Networks. He previously served as APD for KABC/Los Angelesand WABC/New York, and worked at Westwood One as Executive Producer of The Tom Leykis Show. Stanger first joined forces with Hannity during his time at WGST/Atlanta, where he served as producer of The Sean Hannity Show.
