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Saga Communications, Inc. Promotes Samuel D. Bush To Executive Vice President and Wayne Leland To Chief Operating Officer

PUBLIC · SGASep 16, 2024almost 2 years ago

Position

Chief Operating Officer

Company

Saga Communications

Wayne Leland
Grosse Pointe FarmsMusicDigital MediaBroadcasting

Description

Saga Communications, Inc announced the promotions of Samuel D Bush to Executive Vice President while he continues in his position as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. Additionally, Wayne Leland was promoted from Senior Vice President/Operations to Chief Operating Officer.

Company Information

Company

Saga Communications

Location

Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, United States

About

Saga Communications, Inc. is a media company devoted to acquiring, developing, and operating broadcast properties with a growing focus on opportunities complimentary to their core radio business including digital, e-commerce, and non-traditional revenue initiatives. With broadcast properties in 27 markets, including 79 FM, 33 AM radio stations, and 80 metro signals, Saga is dedicated to expanding its presence in the radio industry.

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