Bruce Cummings Heads KBMT Beaumont

London Broadcasting Co. on Thursday announced Bruce Cummings is the new VP-general manager of its ABC affiliate KBMT Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas (DMA 141). The station also broadcasts NBC and MNT programming on subchannels 12.2 and 12.3, respectively.

Cummings succeeds Dan Robbins who moved to London’s KIII Corpus Christi, Texas. 

Cummings is a 30-year media veteran who most recently was GM of KULR Billings, Mont. Throughout his career he has served on the boards of many organizations, including the Montana Broadcasters Association and the Ronald McDonald House.

Philip H. Hurley, London Broadcasting’s executive vice president and chief operating officer, said: “We feel very fortunate to have someone with his high level of experience join our company as we continue to develop our business plan exclusively with Texas as our footprint. Bruce’s outstanding reputation and character only adds to our company’s track record of excellence in Southeast Texas and KBMT-TV.”