Cumulus Ups Lewis To RVP, Adds Two FL Markets
• Cumulus Media has promoted John Lewis to Regional Vice President, expanding his oversight to include the Cumulus clusters in Fort Walton Beach and Pensacola, FL. Lewis will continue to lead Cumulus Huntsville, AL and Chattanooga, TN as he has since 2022.
Lewis joined Cumulus Media in 2009 and earlier served as VP/Regional Market Manager for Cumulus Chattanooga and Macon, GA. He also served as VP/Market Manager for the company’s radio stations in Albany, NY, Pensacola, FL, Lexington, KY, and Memphis, TN.
In making the announcement, Mark Sullivan, Cumulus SVP of Operations, said, “John is a proven leader when it comes to building a positive culture with a foundation of measurable results. I’m pleased that in his expanded role, he will share his deep experience and knowledge with our terrific teams in Fort Walton Beach and Pensacola.”
Lewis commented, “I’m honored and excited to work with the Pensacola and Fort Walton Beach teams. Having spent a couple of years early in my career with Cumulus Pensacola, it’s especially meaningful to return. With outstanding teams, great brands, and a strong track record of success, I look forward to building on that momentum and helping both markets reach their full potential.”
• Cumulus Fort Walton Beach includes Rock WKSM (99 Rock); AC WNCV (Coast 93.3); Country WYZB (Y105.5); & Top 40 WZNS (Z96).
• Cumulus Pensacola includes News-Talk WCOA 104.9 & 1370; Classic Hits WJTQ (Jet 100.7); Rhythmic WMWZ (The New Hot 94.1); Urban AC WRRX (Magic 106.1); and Country 102.7 WXBM.
