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iHeartMedia/Chicago Names Derrick Brown VP/Urban Programming
December 3, 2019 at 7:14 AM (PT)
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iHEARTMEDIA taps DERRICK BROWN as VP/Urban Programming for the CHICAGO region, effective immediately. Most recently, BROWN served as the Dir./Urban Programming for the CHICAGO Region and WVAZ (V103)’s PD.
“DERRICK’s exemplary record of success with our Urban Brands puts this promotion into the no-brainer bucket of decisions,” said SVPP JAMES HOWARD. “We are beyond fortunate to have him at the helm of the CHICAGO Region’s phenomenal urban brands.”
“DERRICK is a consummate professional, a trailblazer and one of the best programming minds in the business,” said Region Pres. MATT SCARANO. “This promotion is a natural evolution based on his stellar track record and history of success.”
“Being part of the iHEARTMEDIA/CHICAGO team has been the most rewarding part of my career,” said BROWN. “I look forward to continuing to lead our Urban music brands and extend an unparalleled track record of success into the next decade.”