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iHeartMedia New York Names Victor Giacomelli as VP/Sales


Victor Giacomelli
Victor Giacomelli

iHeartMedia/New York appoints Victor Giacomelli as Vice President of Sales for Urban WWPR (Power 105.1) and WWRL-AM (Black Information Network), effective immediately. Giacomellie joins from Audacy/Denver, where he was the Director of Sales. He previously served as the Director of Sales at MediaCo Holding Inc., formerly known as Emmis/New York.

Also Travia Charmont joins the iHeartMedia/New York team as Sales Manager for the duo from Audacy/Atlanta where she was a Senior Account Executive. Previously, she served in various manager roles at MediaCo Holding Inc. Both will report to iHeartMedia New York Senior Vice President of Sales Steve DeLusant.

"Victor and Travia are the perfect combination to lead our sales efforts for Power 105.1 and the WWRL 1600 AM Black Information Network," said DeLusant. "Both Victor and Travia have strong experience and knowledge working in the multicultural space. I am excited to have them join our team and watch them take our brands to the next level. Their additions will position our team for long-term success at iHeartMedia New York."

"I am thrilled to be joining iHeart and heading back to New York," added Giacomelli. "To lead sales at Power 105.1 and BIN in the country's largest market with the industry leader is truly a privilege."

"I am beyond overjoyed to return to the New York City market with the opportunity to join the iHeartMedia New York leadership team," said Charmont. "It is a blessing and an honor to be a part of these iconic brands and to serve our communities and partners in the number one market with the number one audio company."

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