Abud New President Of Telemundo Stations

Manuel Abud, GM of KXTX Dallas, replaces Ronald Gordon, who becomes chairman of ZGS Communications, Telemundo’s Largest group of independent affiliates.

Telemundo Media has named Manuel Abud President of the Telemundo Station Group. Effective Jan. 1, Abud will report to Emilio Romano, president, Telemundo Media.

Abud is replacing Ronald Gordon, who has been named Chairman at ZGS Communications, which owns and operates the largest group of independent stations affiliated with the Telemundo network.

In his new role, Gordon will work closely with the Telemundo network to grow and strengthen the company’s affiliate relations strategy, the network said

Abud, who most recently was president-GM of Telemundo’s KXTX Dallas, will have oversight of the 15 owned Telemundo stations in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

A long-time Telemundo executive, Abud will be responsible for leading the Telemundo stations “with a hyper focus on localism through developing and producing local content, strengthening the stations’ commitment to their local community and ensuring local advertisers benefit from the best value in the market,” Telemundo said.


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