Former NBC Radio Network Exec Dick Penn Dies At 75

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Condolences to family and friends of former NBC RADIO, SHADOW TRAFFIC, and NAVTEQ executive DICK PENN, who died SATURDAY (4/15) in PHILADELPHIA at 75, according to the COLUMBUS DISPATCH.

PENN, a COLUMBUS native, worked in several markets, including LOS ANGELES, MIAMI, and CHICAGO, before becoming VP/GM and then EVP of NBC RADIO NETWORK and President/GM for WESTWOOD ONE's SHADOW BROADCAST SERVICES in SOUTH FLORIDA.  He also served as President/GM at WTPX/MIAMI and most recently worked at NAVTEQ and other digital companies.

Donations in lieu of flowers are being taken in DICK's memory at the ABRAMSON CANCER CENTER at the UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA here.

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