Sinclair Makes Programming Department Promotions

Sinclair Broadcast Group said today that Tammy Dupuy and David Howitt have been appointed senior vice presidents of programming for Sinclair Television Group.

Dave Howitt

Tammy Dupuy

Dupuy, who has been with Sinclair since 1998, was most recently Vice President Of Programming. Earlier roles at Sinclair include assistant vice president of programming and regional program director. Prior to joining Sinclair, Dupuy was the Group Program Director for Communications Corporation of America. Prior to that, she was the program director and manager at WGMB and WVLA in Baton Rouge, La.

Howitt has been with Sinclair since 1994, most recently as vice president of programming. Earlier roles at Sinclair include assistant vice president of programming and regional program director. Prior to joining Sinclair, he worked as director of programming and promotion at WTTV Indianapolis and WUAB Cleveland. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in radio/television from Ashland University in Ohio.

Commenting on the announcement, Arthur Hasson, Sinclair’s chief operating officer of programming, said: “It’s been a distinct pleasure working with Tammy and Dave and this promotion speaks to outstanding results delivered. These two executives have led the charge in helping our broadcast stations navigate the ever-changing media landscape.”