Entercom/Seattle Promotes Dave Richards to VP/P&O

RADIO ONLINE | Monday, November 8, 2010 | 3:37am CT

Entercom appoints Dave Richards as VP/Programming and Operations for the company's cluster in Seattle, and Dave Milner as VP/Sales for Entercom's group in San Francisco. For the past nine years, Richards has served as Station Manager of KISW-FM, and Operations Manager for Entercom/Seattle. Milner has been Director of Sales for San Francisco since March, 2007

Entercom's Regional President Deborah Kane stated, "I am honored by having such tremendous leadership in Dave Richards and Dave Milner on the team. In addition to their outstanding contributions to their markets, both individuals positively contribute to the broader company objectives beyond the scope of their day-to-day jobs and help make us a stronger organization."

Richards recently served as Executive Producer of the Artist Takeover series, a one-hour Entercom radio series with some of music's biggest stars, such as Pearl Jam and Taylor Swift.

"Dave is very deserving of this new appointment, not only because of his continued leadership at the helm of KISW, but for the tremendous contributions he has made to our other stations here in Seattle," said Seattle VP/General Manager Jack Hutchison.

"It's a privilege and pleasure to work with the biggest brains in broadcasting and I am honored by this appointment," added Richards.