The expanding group owner promotes programming director Greg Conklin. In his new position, he'll have oversight of all its 140 program streams, as well as music licensing, ratings analysis and promotions coordination.
Gray Ups Conklin To VP, Corp. Programming
Gray Television Inc. today promoted industry veteran Greg Conklin to its new vice president of corporate programming.
Since January 2010, Conklin has been Gray’s director of programming, assisting Gray stations with their program lineups and multicast efforts.
In his new position, Conklin will continue to oversee all 140 program streams, as well as music licensing, ratings analysis and promotions coordination.
Prior to joining Gray, Conklin spent 16 years at Katz Television, focusing primarily on programming strategy for Katz’s local television station clients.
“Gray promoted Greg Conklin to vice president in recognition of his tireless work on behalf of our quickly growing portfolio of local stations over many years and in a rapidly changing competitive environment,” said Hilton Howell, Gray’s CEO-president.
Comments (13)
Wanda LaCroix says:
March 17, 2015 at 8:41 am
Well deserved! Greg will continue to be a huge asset to Gray as they expand their portfolio.
Robert Blacher says:
March 17, 2015 at 8:55 am
I can only echo Jim’s comment that this promotion is well deserved. You have been and will continue to be an important contributor to the on-going success of the ever growing Gray Television group.
Steve Ingram says:
March 17, 2015 at 9:01 am
Greg is the smartest, hardest working program person in the TV business. Kudos!
Emilio Nicolas says:
March 17, 2015 at 9:19 am
Congratulations, Greg!
Eric Casella says:
March 17, 2015 at 9:31 am
Congratulations Greg! The best programmer in the biz!
Joe Jaime says:
March 17, 2015 at 9:56 am
Nice promotion Greg. Long way from the Katz days as my station rep. Hope you still not commuting into NYC.
brandi grissom says:
March 17, 2015 at 10:24 am
Well done Greg! We are so lucky to have you. (KEVN Black Hills Fox TV)
Dan Borgasano says:
March 17, 2015 at 10:34 am
Congrats, Greg. Nicely done!
Wtephen Bernard & Tim Paradis says:
March 17, 2015 at 10:38 am
Congrats Greg. Well deserved. We love working with you!
Brittney Head says:
March 17, 2015 at 10:47 am
Congrats Greg. Nice to see hard work being recognized!! well done!
Penny Bouton says:
March 17, 2015 at 10:56 am
Congrats, Greg.
robert diamond says:
March 17, 2015 at 4:48 pm
Congratulations! Best wishes for continued success!!!
Terri Thelin says:
March 19, 2015 at 5:05 pm
Congrats on a well deserved recognition. You’re the best!