Mike Hartel has been named Alpha Media’s EVP of the Mid-Atlantic Region. He will oversee Columbia, SC, Fredericksburg, VA, Hagerstown-Chambersburg, PA, Bluefield, WV, Dayton, OH, and Canton, OH. Hartel is a 25-year veteran in the broadcast industry and most recently was the Regional VP of Alpha Media’s Mid-Atlantic Division, in addition to serving as the Market Manager of Columbia, SC. Prior to joining Alpha, he spent 12 years as a VP/General Manager with the Curtis Media Group in Raleigh, NC.
Alpha Media CEO/President Bob Proffitt said, “Mike has demonstrated leadership skills surpassing our expectations from day one of joining the company, and he has the unique ability to inspire and mentor those around him. I’m delighted to promote him into this role working side by side with our other regional EVPs Bill McElveen, Larry Bastida, and George Pelletier.”
