Premiere Networks has promoted Mary DelGrande to Vice President of Affiliate Sales from Executive Director of Affiliate Sales. DelGrande will continue to oversee affiliate sales for Premiere’s roster of programs such as Delilah, On Air with Ryan Seacrest, CMT After MidNite with Cody Alan, On with Mario Lopez and others, as well as the company’s roster of prep services. DelGrande will continue to serve as brand manager for Futuri Media, Mediabase, and other comprehensive research tools that Premiere offers to stations.
DelGrande joined Premiere Networks’ affiliate relations team in 2000.
Based in New York, DelGrande will continue to report to Eileen Thorgusen, Senior Vice President of Affiliate Sales/Entertainment Shows.
“I’m so happy to recognize Mary with this well-deserved promotion,” said Thorgusen. “We’re fortunate to have someone like Mary, who has such deep experience and relationships in the radio industry. Mary has been a valuable member of our team for nearly 20 years, and I know she’ll continue to drive success for our industry-leading entertainment programs, as well as our prep, production, imaging, and research services.”
