CUMULUS MEDIA has named two executives, Doug Cohn and Bruce Gilbert, to newly created positions across Music & Entertainment and Sports, respectively, to lead new content development across the company's platforms, including broadcasting, podcasting, streaming, social media, digital, and live events. Both Cohn and Gilbert will report to Brian Philips, Executive Vice President of Content and Audience. Bruce Gilbert, a seven-year Cumulus veteran, is elevated to Senior Vice President Sports, Content and Audience, formalizing his role following consistent accomplishments leveraging the company's massive sports portfolio to build compelling new franchises and successful partnerships. Previously at ViacomCBS, Cohn served as Senior Vice President, Music & Talent for Nickelodeon. During his tenure, his strategic vision resulted in profitable growth through music streaming and sales, touring, and radio.
Cumulus Media Inc. is an audio-first media company. The Company provides listeners with local programming through 404 owned-and-operated stations across 85 markets; delivers nationally syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands. Its iconic brands, including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, CNN, the AP, the Academy of Country Music Awards, and many other partners across more than 9,400 affiliated stations through Westwood One, the audio network in America. The Company provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences.