Roger Rafson Joins Media Services Group as Managing Dir.

Roger Rafson

Media Services Group has announced the addition of veteran media broker Roger Rafson as Managing Director. With decades of experience in broadcast station brokerage, valuations, and media transactions, Rafson is widely recognized for his industry insight and proven track record in facilitating successful radio and television deals. Previously, he founded CMS Station Brokerage, before moving to Strategic Alliances as Senior VP.

Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Rafson has represented both buyers and sellers in markets nationwide. His appointment strengthens Media Services Group's national presence and underscores the firm's commitment to providing comprehensive brokerage and advisory services to broadcast clients.

"Roger's joining marks a strategic expansion for our firm," said Bob Heymann, Managing Director at Media Services Group. "His reputation, integrity, and deep industry knowledge will make him a valuable asset to our clients and our team."

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