ATLANTA, March 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Gray Television, Inc. ("Gray" or "we" or "our") (NYSE: GTN and GTN.A) announced today that it has named industry veteran Greg Conklin as its new Vice President of Corporate Programming.
Since January 2010, Mr. Conklin has served as Gray's Director of Programming, assisting Gray stations with their program line-ups and multicast efforts. In his new position, Mr. Conklin will continue to oversee all 140 program streams, as well as music licensing, ratings analysis and promotions coordination. Prior to joining Gray, Mr. Conklin spent 16 years at Katz Television, focusing primarily on programming strategy for Katz's local television station clients.
"Gray promoted Greg Conklin to Vice President in recognition of his tireless work on behalf of our quickly growing portfolio of local stations over many years and in a rapidly changing competitive environment," explained Hilton Howell, Gray's CEO and President.
Mr. Conklin remarked, "I am honored by the promotion and look forward to continuing to be part of the growing Gray family for many years to come."
About Gray Television
Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE: GTN and GTN.A) is a television broadcast company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, that owns and operates television stations and leading digital assets in markets throughout the United States. We currently own and operate television stations in 44 television markets broadcasting 140 program streams including 76 affiliates of the Big Four networks (ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX). Our owned and operated stations include 26 channels affiliated with the CBS Network, 24 channels affiliated with the NBC Network, 16 channels affiliated with the ABC Network and 10 channels affiliated with the FOX Network. We own and operate the number-one ranked television station in 31 of those 44 markets and the number-one or number-two ranked television station operations in 41 of those 44 markets. We reach approximately 8.0 percent of total United States television households.
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