Jeff Hill Joins Cumulus Media/Chicago as VP/Sales

RADIO ONLINE | Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Jeff Hill

Thirty-year Chicago radio sales executive Jeff Hill has been named Vice President, Sales, for Cumulus Media-Chicago. In the newly created position, he will head sales for Alternative Rock station 101 WKQX-FM; 94.7 WLS-FM, Chicago's Classic Hits station; and Talk Radio station WLS 890 AM.

Hill joins Cumulus from WGN Radio in Chicago, where he was Director of Sales for eight years, having previously served the station as Local Sales Manager and Interim General Manager. Prior to that, he was Sales Manager for ABC Radio for eight years and formerly served as Local Sales Manager for WLS-AM and Local Sales Manager for CBS Radio's WCKG. He is also a member of the Board of Directors for the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce. An Illinois native, he earned a B.S. degree in Radio and Television from the University of Northern Illinois in Carbondale, IL.

"Cumulus-Chicago is thrilled to be adding a market veteran like Jeff Hill as our Vice President of Sales," said Marv Nyren, VP/MM Cumulus Media-Chicago. "Jeff's success in Chicago will allow our cluster to continue to build relationships with the ad community and compete at the highest levels of performance."

"I'm really excited to join the Cumulus Chicago radio group," said Hill. "I look forward to learning from the team and sharing my experience with the staffs of 101 WKQX, WLS-FM and WLS-AM."