Katz TV Marketing Expands In Chicago And L.A.

Katz Television Marketing, which creates customized campaigns for national advertisers on behalf of television stations, today announced the addition of two new directors of sales and marketing:  Luis Duarte in Los Angeles and Matt Tune in Chicago.

 “We are thrilled to see the momentum and energy of our Katz TV Marketing group grow as the team expands to include additional key members who will continue to drive value and meaningful solutions for our customers,” said Leo MacCourtney, president-CEO, Katz Television Group. “This team is dedicated to new business development and bringing immeasurable value to our client stations through the most creative and cutting-edge multiplatform TV campaigns available. We are pleased to see Katz TV Marketing expand.”

Duarte has prior experience with the company and spent several years as an Account Executive for Seltel, which is now Millennium Sales & Marketing, a division of the Katz Television Group. He was part of the Seltel Paramount Team, selling large market non-traditional affiliates. Duarte’s managerial experience includes four years as the director of operations for Pacific Protection Services. Duarte also served as a United States Marine Corp Sergeant for eight years, participating in Operation Nobel Eagle, Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Prior to joining Katz, Tune was the business development manager for WCIU Chicago. His broadcast experience includes serving as the local sales manager for WNUA–MEGA/Clear Channel Radio, Chicago; account manager for WSNS-TV Chicago; and account manager for KTMD  Houston. Tune served for eight years of active duty in the U.S. Marine Corps, achieving the rank of Major. He is a graduate of Tulane University.