Eastman Radio Pres. Tucker Flood Retiring
• Katz Media Group, the nation’s largest media sales company, announces the impending year-end retirement of Tucker Flood, President of Eastman Radio, after more than 35 years of dedication and exceptional contributions.
Flood’s leadership journey includes years at the helm of Christal Radio and the re-establishment of Eastman Radio, where he built a high-performing team and consistently delivered outstanding results for Katz partners. As President of Eastman Radio, Flood has been instrumental in expanding opportunities and achieving new milestones, establishing Eastman as a trusted and influential player in the market.
Flood has also significantly contributed to advancing Katz’s systems, technology and programmatic capabilities, and has overseen Katz’s Political and Multicultural business, collaborating closely with EVPs Pat McGee and Rick Ramos to broaden their impact and enhance the offerings in these critical sectors.
“Tucker’s contributions to our company and his mentorship to countless colleagues have been extraordinary,” said Christine Travaglini, President of Katz Radio Group. “Working alongside him for over 30 years has been one of the greatest privileges of my career. His wisdom, friendship and guidance have left a lasting imprint on the entire organization and industry.”
Mark Gray, CEO of Katz Media Group, remarked, “Tucker’s leadership, vision and dedication have left an enduring legacy with Katz and the industry as a whole. We are profoundly grateful for his contributions and the impact he’s had on our team, partners and the broader media community — and wish him all the best in his much-deserved retirement.”
“It has been an honor to work alongside so many talented colleagues and partners over the years,” Flood said. “I am incredibly proud of what we’ve accomplished together and look forward to watching Katz continue to thrive.” Your best wishes can be shared with Flood at tucker.flood@katzmedia.com.
