Sun Broadcast Group has appointed Rich O’Brien as its VP of Programing & Affiliate Relations. His first day was October 15 and he will be based in Boston. O’Brien comes to SBG with over 25 years’ experience in national radio syndication, having worked as a VP of Radio Programs for Superadio Network. O’Brien was also an on-air Producer for Open House Party, a nationally syndicated radio show, and Music Director of City FM, Superhit Country 24-hour formats.
“Rich was an obvious choice for us, as we are expanding our team,” said Jason Bailey, Sun Broadcast Group President & Founder. “He brings talent to our affiliation efforts and a fresh new perspective to our programming lineup. His involvement with SBG comes at the perfect time, as we are unveiling new shows and services for 2019.”
“I am so excited about this new opportunity to work with SBG’s 5,500-plus affiliates across the country and take our programing and affiliate relations to a whole new level,” said O’Brien. With our new partnership and an entire new lineup, I have no doubt that 2019 will be our most successful year yet.”
