EXECUTIVE ACTION

Pfeffer Booked At Madison Square Garden

After a successful 20-year run with iHeartMedia, most recently as SVP of Music and Entertainment Marketing, Darren Pfeffer is joining

This is turning out to be an excellent week for iHeartMedia execs to earn career upgrades — congrats to Dennis

• Alpha Media has appointed Mike Hartel as Vice President of the company’s Mid-Atlantic Region. Hartel, a 24-year media veteran,

Radio One Cincinnati OM Kenard Karter is making a sizable career change — he announced he’s leaving radio and joining

• Univision Communications Inc. announced the promotion of Danny Lowry to VP of Radio National Sales and Christine Escobar to

Tom Mackay has joined Sony Music Entertainment as President, Sony Music Film and Television A&R. Mackay makes the major move

The Innovation in Music Awards will be honoring industry pros Mike McVay and Leslie Fram during this inaugural event on

• Cumulus Media has appointed radio management vet Jeff Lyon as VP/Market Manager for its four-station group in Abilene, TX

Max Lousada, currently Chairman & CEO of Warner Music UK has been named CEO, Recorded Music for Warner Music Group

Lori Tournay Liggett, General Sales Manager of Cumulus Urban AC WQQK (92Q)/Nashville has been promoted to GSM of the cluster’s