Home Login RADIO ONLINE RSS Facebook
Advertisement

Beasley/Detroit Names Patti Taylor VP/Market Manager


Patti Taylor
Patti Taylor

Beasley Media Group promotes Patti Taylor to Vice President and Market Manager of the company's Detroit-based properties, including WRIF-FM, WCSX-FM, 105.9 Kiss FM, 105.1 The Bounce, the Praise Network and ROAR. Taylor most recently served as the Director of Sales of the Motor City radio cluster over the past several years, before working as GSM as well as Sales Manager at both WCSX-FM and WRIF-FM. Prior to joining Beasley, Taylor was a Sales Manager with CBS Radio in Detroit.

"Patti is the perfect choice to lead our Detroit-based radio properties," said Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President, Brian Beasley. "She has done a great job and is highly respected by her team, clients and peers. We look forward to her taking the cluster to the level."

"I am truly honored and excited to be given the opportunity to lead this incredible Detroit team," added Taylor. "We have some of the best-in-class products and people here at Beasley Detroit, and I am looking forward to working side by side with them to serve our great community of listeners and advertisers. I know I have some big shoes to fill, but I am passionate and willing to do what it takes to achieve continued growth and success in Detroit."

Taylor succeeds Mac Edwards, who was recently named to oversee the company's Charlotte, NC-based radio properties.

Advertisement

Latest Radio Stories

Urban One Dallas Realigns Three-Station Lineup
Urban One
Urban One
Urban One Dallas has announced a programming realignment across its three-station Dallas-Fort Worth cluster, including new and returning personalities at KBFB (97.9 The Beat) and KKDA (K104) and a new music direction for 105.7 KRNB. At 97.9 The Beat, Radio Hall of Famer Rickey More

K-Love Closes $2M Purchase of Former KBAY-FM
K-Love
K-Love
K-Love Inc. has closed on its $2 million acquisition of the 94.5 FM signal in Gilroy, CA, serving San Jose from Connoisseur Media, completing a transaction first announced in July. The former KBAY-FM has adopted the new call letters KJNV-FM. K-Love acquired the signal to expand its Christian radio service in More

Study: Broad Ad Reach Key to Driving Brand Growth
Cumulus Media |  Westwood One
Cumulus Media | Westwood One
New marketing research suggests advertisers looking for long-term growth should focus on reaching a broad audience rather than concentrating heavily on consumers who are already in the market to buy. The findings are highlighted in a new Cumulus Media | Westwood One Audio Active Group analysis from Pierre More
Advertisement

Mary Louise Kelly Stepping Down as NPR Host
Mary Louise Kelly (photo credit: Mike Morgan, NPR)
Mary Louise Kelly (photo credit: Mike Morgan, NPR)
Mary Louise Kelly is stepping down as co-host of NPR's "All Things Considered" and host of the network's "Sources & Methods" podcast after more than eight years in the ATC anchor chair. The week of November 2 will be Kelly's final week as co-host of "All Things Considered," while she will sign off from More

Billy Brown Returns to WKWS as Morning Host
Billy Brown
Billy Brown
Billy Brown has returned to WKWS-FM (Superstar Country 96.1 KWS) in Charleston, WV, as morning host. The move marks a return to the station for Brown, who previously spent five years at WKWS from 2017 through 2022. Most recently, he was part of the on-air lineup at crosstown WQBE. "I'm really glad to More

HMC Raises Concerns Over Transfer of SBS
Hispanic Marketing Council (HMC)
Hispanic Marketing Council (HMC)
The Hispanic Marketing Council (HMC) is urging the FCC to closely examine the public-interest implications of the proposed transfer of control of Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS), citing the potential impact of a change in ownership on Hispanic audiences and communities served by the broadcaster. In More

Return to Menu

Advertisement

Subscribe to our Newsletter
Radio news and headlines delivered right to your e-mail box -- and it's free.

Advertisement

Advertisement