Salem Media of New York Appoints Danny Bortnick to Director of Sales
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Salem Communications announces that Danny Bortnick has been appointed Director of Sales of its two New York City radio stations, WMCA (570 AM) and WWDJ (970 AM). Bortnick takes over as sales leader of two of America's leading Christian Talk radio stations that also stream on the web at www.wmca.com and www.wwdj.com.
Prior to joining Salem Communications, Bortnick served as interactive Sales Manager for CBS Radio-owned All News 1010 WINS in New York City. Prior to joining CBS, he was an Account Manager with Christal Radio in New York and Atlanta. In his new assignment for Salem Media in New York, he will lead all areas of sales, including local, national, online and event.
Sean O'Neill, the Salem Media of New York General Manager, commented, "WMCA and WWDJ are in a growth mode and with Danny's proven ability to create unique opportunities in spot, digital and NTR, Salem New York is solidly positioned to deliver outstanding results in 2008 and beyond."
Danny Bortnick adds, "I am excited and very much looking forward to helping Sean and the entire Salem team reach new levels of success in New York."
Bortnick begins May 27th, and will be based at the WMCA and WWDJ office in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey and can be reached at (PH) 201-298-5700 or dannyb@nycradio.com. Danny is a resident of Manhattan.
Salem Communications (Nasdaq:SALM) is a leading U.S. radio broadcaster, Internet content provider, and magazine and book publisher targeting audiences interested in Christian and family-themed content and conservative values. In addition to its radio properties, Salem owns Salem Radio Network(R), which syndicates talk, news and music programming to approximately 2,000 affiliates; Salem Radio Representatives(TM), a national radio advertising sales force; Salem Web Network(TM), an Internet provider of Christian content and online streaming; and Salem Publishing(TM), a publisher of Christian-themed magazines. Upon the close of all announced transactions, the company will own 95 radio stations, including 58 stations in 22 of the top 25 markets. Additional information about Salem may be accessed at the company's website, www.salem.cc.
Source: Salem Communications Corporation
Released May 28, 2008