Tim Pohlman’s Significant Industry Journey: From Phoenix to Chicago
As we dive into another exciting year in the global music industry, we’re thrilled to share some significant news from CBS RADIO. Tim Pohlman, a figure well-respected for his remarkable leadership and innovative vision, has been appointed as Senior Vice President and Market Manager of CBS RADIO’s operations in Chicago. This marks a significant milestone in Pohlman’s career, who has dedicated six successful years as the Senior Vice President and Market Manager of CBS RADIO Phoenix. With a reputation for delivering positive results and implementing winning strategies, his appointment is expected to bring a fresh wave of success for CBS RADIO’s Chicago operations.
Tim Pohlman’s New Role in Chicago
In this new role, Pohlman will manage all operations for the market’s stations including WBBM-/WCFS-FM (News), WBBM-FM (Top 40), WJMK-FM (Classic Hits), WSCR–on-bet” target=”_blank”> (Sports), WUSN-FM (Country), and WXRT-FM (Adult Alternative). A successor for his previous position in Phoenix is yet to be .
Appreciation for Tim Pohlman’s Leadership
“Tim’s successful experience with various CBS RADIO stations demonstrates a remarkable ability to consistently deliver positive results for the division, our listeners and our customers,” said Scott Herman, Chief Operating Officer, CBS RADIO. “He has a clear understanding of our operational vision and is skilled at implementing winning business strategies. Tim is among the in the industry, and I look forward to welcoming him to the Chicago cluster.”
Previous Leadership
Pohlman succeeds Rod Zimmerman, who has held the post since 2003, and is stepping down from his position to pursue other opportunities.
Pohlman’s Remarkable Career
Pohlman has been in the industry for quite some time. Prior to his tenure with CBS RADIO Phoenix, he was the Managing Partner and CEO of Riviera Broadcast Group, where he oversaw four FM properties in Phoenix and Las Vegas. His journey includes various positions at CBS RADIO Los Angeles, Group W stations in Washington, D.C., and other radio stations in Charlotte, Atlanta, and Dayton. Pohlman holds a degree in communications from the University of Dayton.
About CBS RADIO
CBS RADIO is one of the largest major-market broadcast media operators in the United States and a leader in news and sports radio. With its wide array of digital assets and radio stations in 26 markets, CBS RADIO reaches nearly 70 million consumers nationwide each week. For more information on CBS RADIO, please visit www.cbsradio.com.
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