As you know, the business climate remains challenging. This said, it is clearly early in the year and we are confident in our plan and our long-term approach to our business. |
Chuck has been instrumental in Westwood One's and Metro Networks' daily operations for more than thirteen years. He has been a key part of our executive team, helping guide the Company through periods of rapid growth and change. We thank Chuck for his many contributions and look forward to working with Chuck both as a customer and a friend of Westwood One. |
Regarding the remainder of the year ... business continues to break very late. That being said, our diversification of clients using our platform is very strong. We have a lot of irons in the fire. |
We welcome Roby with open arms, knowing that she is a proven winner and will be a huge asset to this Company. Our mission is to have the best talent in the world working at Westwood One. Hiring someone of Roby's character, skills and integrity sends a signal to our employees, affiliates and programming partners that Westwood One is indeed playing to win. |
Westwood One boasts a tremendous year-round platform of marquee sports programming. The time has come for one main point person to oversee all aspects of our sports business. |
With competitors in flux and new distribution opportunities presenting themselves, the network division must take this moment in time to upgrade the quality of our distribution by launching more products. |