Cumulus Media introduced Carolyn Chauncey’s promotion to Senior Vice President, Advertising and marketing and Podcasting. On this new function, Chauncey will lead the Cumulus Podcast Community’s day-to-day operations, content material acquisition, editorial and manufacturing.
Along with her new tasks, Chauncey will proceed to direct company advertising and marketing for Cumulus Media, Westwood One, and the Cumulus Podcast Community, reporting to Collin R. Jones, President of Westwood One and EVP, Company Technique & Growth for Cumulus Media.
Chauncey brings almost three many years of media expertise to the place, having achieved senior management positions in broadcast radio, video, digital, print, and experiential at high corporations similar to Conde Nast Publications, Time Warner, and VEVO.
Since becoming a member of Cumulus Media in 2016, Chauncey has overseen advert gross sales options, inventive companies, and viewers improvement for Westwood One, in addition to consumer entertaining on web site on the community’s marquee sports activities occasions such because the Tremendous Bowl and Closing 4. She can be an unique member of the crew that launched the podcast community and has been instrumental in its viewers enlargement, platform advertising and marketing, and advert gross sales development since inception.
Amongst further organizational adjustments associated to the podcast community are Jason Soderberg’s elevation to Vice President, Podcast Operations and Manufacturing. In his new function, Jay is chargeable for managing all audio and video manufacturing for the podcast community in addition to platform relations. Soderberg now experiences to Chauncey.
As well as, Megan Devine has been promoted to Vice President, Podcast Gross sales and Planning and Yield Optimization to higher align podcast gross sales planning and yield optimization with revenue-generating actions. On this new function, Devine will report back to Brandon Berman, President of Gross sales at Westwood One.
