BALTIMORE, April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
(Nasdaq: SBGI) announced that Allison Taylor has been named General Manager
of WMMP-TV (MNT 36) in Charleston, South Carolina. Ms. Taylor will also be
responsible for oversight of WTAT-TV (FOX 24), which is programmed by
Sinclair under a time brokerage agreement. The announcement was made by
Steve Marks, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Sinclair's
television group.
In making the announcement, Mr. Marks said, "We are pleased to have
Allison re-join the team at WMMP and WTAT. During her years at the
stations, she showed tremendous ability to perform and advance through the
sales organization. Allison brings familiarity with the stations, its staff
and the community. We look forward to building on her experience,
established relationships and strong sales background."
"I am excited to once again be a part of WMMP and WTAT, stations that
have shown success in the past and have the foundation for an even better
future," commented Allison Taylor. "I am proud to lead such a dedicated,
energetic and hard-working staff, and I am looking forward to showing my
fellow Charlestonians the newly energized television stations."
Ms. Taylor was with WMMP-TV and WTAT-TV from 2001 to 2007. While there,
she served in various sales capacities, including General Sales Manager,
Local Sales Manager, National Sales Manager and Account Executive. Prior to
that and from 1999, Ms. Taylor was an Account Executive for the FOX
affiliate in Columbia, SC. Ms. Taylor has a Bachelor or Arts degree in
speech and communications from Clemson University.
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., one of the largest and most diversified
television broadcasting companies, owns and operates, programs or provides
sales services to 58 television stations in 35 markets. Sinclair's
television group is affiliated with all major networks and reaches
approximately 22% of all U.S. television households. For more information,
please visit Sinclair's website at http://www.sbgi.net .
SOURCE Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
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