Cortlandt Cuffee Upped To GM Of Portland Duo

Sinclair Broadcast Group today appointed Cortlandt Cuffee vice president and general manager of its Portland, Ore., duopoly of KATU (ABC) and KUNP (Univision).

Cuffee’s career spans almost 20 years in sales and marketing positions in the broadcast industry. Prior to this promotion, Cuffee led all sales operations for the two stations. Cuffee began his career at KGW Media group in Portland as an account executive.

Rob Weisbord, Sinclair president of broadcast and chief advertising revenue officer, said: “Cortlandt’s promotion to General Manager is a reflection of his hard work and dedication to Sinclair’s efforts in the Portland market. His strong marketing skills have helped our stations grow, and I look forward to the future success he will achieve with the organization.”

Cuffee holds a Bachelor of Arts in communications from the University of Washington.