Abernethy Announces Audacy Departure
• RAMP has learned that Audacy Regional President Doug Abernethy has announced his impending departure, effective May 9, closing out a decade of service.
Abernethy broke the news in a staff email, obtained, by RAMP, which reads, “I am writing to share that my last day with Audacy will be May 9. It has been a privilege to work alongside you during the past ten plus years with the company, and for some, my 36 years in the industry.”
The memo continues, “Each market, team and person I have had the pleasure to work with has made a lasting impression on me. I am incredibly proud of what we accomplished together and confident in your continued success. Please look for additional communications about market reassignments and customer relationships soon. Feel free to contact me with any questions.”
Abernethy earlier spent 11 years with Radio One, rising to RVP/Houston Market Manager before joining Entercom in March 2015 as VP/Market Manager of Entercom South Florida. In late 2017 Abernethy was named Regional President, based in Austin, and his purview currently encompasses Austin, Atlanta, Denver, Greensboro, Greenville, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Portland, and Sacramento.
