After moving from Cumulus Media to Meruelo Media as part of the sale of 95.5 KLOS earlier this year, former Los Angeles VP/Market Manager Dawn Girocco to Dallas as Director of Sales for the company’s three music stations.
Girocco, who served as Cumulus Los Angeles VP/MM from August 2015 until the sale of KLOS closed in July, had been assisting with the transition of the station to new ownership. She will now return to Cumulus overseeing sales for CHR “Hot 93.3” KLIF-FM and the Country combo of “New Country 96.3” KSCS and “99.5 The Wolf” KPLX. Prior to joining Cumulus, Girocco served as VP of Sales for iHeartMedia Los Angeles, Director of Sales for CBS Radio Los Angeles, and General Manager of “Indie 103.1” KDLD/KDLE.
CUMULUS MEDIA announces that media executive Dawn Girocco will rejoin the company as Director of Sales for New Country 96.3/KSCS-FM, 99.5 The WOLF/KPLX-FM and Hot 93.3/KLIF-FM in Dallas, effective December 16, 2019. Girocco was most recently Vice President/Market Manager for Cumulus Los Angeles. Prior to that, she was General Sales Manager for iHeartMedia’s KIIS-FM in Los Angeles. An accomplished L.A. radio professional for more than 20 years, Girocco was honored by Radio Ink magazine as one of the Most Influential Women in Radio.
Dan Bennett, Regional Vice President, Cumulus Dallas/Houston said: “Being able to get someone of Dawn Girocco’s experience and success back in our company to join our Dallas team as a key sales management leader is a great plus for Dallas and our company. Dawn’s past success in Los Angeles speaks for itself and we can’t wait for her to get started here in Texas.”
Girocco said: “I am absolutely thrilled to be rejoining Cumulus and a company culture that is built on focus, collaboration and empowerment. Huge thank you to Dan Bennett, Dave Milner and Mary Berner for the opportunity to be on the Dallas team and back in Texas with these incredible properties.”