Summitmedia Names Kathy Higgins President of Omaha Cluster

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SummitMedia hires Kathy Higgins as President of its cluster in Omaha, where she will lead stations KEZO-FM, KKCD-FM, KQCH-FM, KSRZ-FM and KXSP-AM, effective February 13. Higgins has a long history in the broadcast industry with 5 years in television and 17 years in radio. Most recently, she led Sales and Marketing for an IT Software and Consulting firm in Omaha.

Higgins stated, "I am thrilled to be back home... these stations and the team who make them possible hold a very dear part of my heart. We look forward to continuing to improve our ability to entertain our audiences and deliver results for our clients."

SummitMedia CEO Carl Parmer added, "We are very excited to bring Kathy back to lead our Omaha team. Her energy, competitiveness and passion will help Omaha fulfill it's incredible potential."

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