Long Named VP/MM Of CMG Atlanta-Athens

• Cox Media Group (CMG) makes it official and formally appoints Jaleigh Long as VP/Market Manager of Atlanta & Athens (GA) Radio. Ms. Long assumed the role in an interim capacity earlier this year and will now officially oversee all station departments, including programming, promotions, sales, digital, engineering, production, and community affairs. Long joined CMG Atlanta in 2014 as General Sales Manager. Before that she was GSM with South Central Media in Evansville, IN for seven years, and she started her career in Indianapolis as an AE for Susquehanna Radio.

“This is an exciting time for CMG Radio, and I am, and continue to be, energized by our people,” said Rob Babin, SVP, CMG Radio. “We are very excited to announce Jaleigh as Vice President / Market Manager. She has an incredible track record of leading the CMG Atlanta Radio team as Director of Sales and successful leadership collaboration with CMG peers. Jaleigh’s commitment and passion for her team and our industry are known by all who work with Jaleigh; I look forward to her impact in this new role.”

Long commented, “I am abundantly proud and honored to lead this group of industry-defining stations. The great work we do in all areas of the business every day is making an impact on our audiences, advertisers and communities we serve. The power of radio is exhilarating and fortunately we get to experience that firsthand each day through the powerful programming, compelling promotions and important community initiatives that define and underscore CMG’s Purpose.”