Audacy Ups Tatjana Deegan to Senior VP/MM in Austin

RADIO ONLINE | Friday, July 18, 2025 | 9:51am CT

Tatjana Deegan

Audacy promotes Tatjana Deegan to Senior Vice President and Market Manager of its Austin cluster. In her expanded role, Deegan will oversee the company's portfolio of brands in the market, including KAMX-FM (Mix 94.7), KJCE-AM (Talk Radio 1370), KKMJ-FM (Majic 95.5) and KKMJ-HD3 (Austin 95.9 Texas Country). She'll also continue in her role as Vice President of Sales.

Deegan had been serving as interim Market Manager and took over as VP of Sales for Audacy Austin in 2024. She brings more than 25 years of experience in sales and leadership, including 18 years as General Sales Manager at Emmis/Waterloo Media. There, she led sales across several stations, played a key role in the success of the "Blues on the Green" concert series, and helped launch the company's first Spanish-language station.

"Over the past few months, Tatjana has seamlessly led the team with the powerful combination of her contagious passion for this business and people-first leadership," said Brian Purdy, Regional President of Audacy. "She has been a driving force in the market's success, and we're confident she'll bring that same energy and creativity to her expanded role."

Deegan expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead the Austin team. "What an amazing opportunity I have been given to lead the incredibly talented Austin team. I'm so happy to call Audacy home," she said. "I am grateful for this opportunity to learn and grow under the leadership of Brian Purdy and to work alongside Vice President of Programming and Operations, Nikki Nite."