KAPP-KVEW Names Hugh Hardage General Sales Manager

Morgan Murphy-owned ABC affiliates KAPP-KVEW Yakima, Wash. today appointed Hugh Hardage general sales manager.

He comes to KAPP-KVEW with a successful sales track record in several markets, including WAVE Louisville, Ky.; KCBD Lubbock, Texas; Seattle; and most recently as sales manager at WSFX Wilmington, N.C. He also helped lead the Raycom corporate training program.

James Loftus, KAPP-KVEW vice president and general manager, said: “After interviewing several highly qualified candidates, Hugh clearly rose to the top of the list. I know Hugh is the right person for the job as we move this station forward becoming the market leader.”

Hardage is expected to start his new job at KAPP-KVEW on May 10.