Bob Pittman Elevated to Boss of CC Media Holdings

NEW You are able to -- CC Media Holdings, the organization behind the Obvious Funnel radio business and Obvious Funnel Outside, stated Sunday it has elevated former MTV, America online and Time Warner top executive Bob Pittman towards the Boss role.our editor recommendsBob Pittman Sees Digital Upside for Radio Former America online Top Executive Bob Pittman Joins Obvious Funnel to assist Drive its Radio Business He'd became a member of the biggest U.S. radio company in November being an investor and chairman of media and entertainment platforms. In the new role, he'll oversee the business's global media qualities, such as the biggest U.S. radio group, digital and mobile distribution, media representation and outside. Pittman will join the board of CC Media Holdings and Obvious Funnel Communications and can become Obvious Funnel Outside's executive chairman. Pittman will even remain an associate of Pilot Group, a NY private investment firm. Mark Mays, chairman of Obvious Funnel Media Holdings, stated about Pittman:"He's been an excellent cause of Obvious Funnel Radio since last November, and that he is the best person to consider Obvious Funnel one stage further.Inch The organization have been searching for anyone to fill its Boss role since Mays this past year stated he was shedding the Boss title. "Bob Pittman brings a lengthy history like a brilliant innovator and brand builder -- from his days like a very effective radio programmer, creator of MTV and Boss of MTV Systems to his work assisting to drive the phenomenal development of America online and the effective opportunities in other digital, media and technology companies," stated Scott Sperling, co-leader of Thomas H. Lee Partners, among the private equity finance proprietors of the organization."He's already produced a restored feeling of confidence and direction not just at Obvious Funnel, but over the entire radio and media landscape." Stated Pittman: "I understand first-hands that people have great people and also the assets that permit them to do excellent achievements.We're a lot more than just transmitters and broadcast towers -- we leverage our local brands, personas, proper associations and programming expertise to produce unique encounters that forge real connections with customers across our multiple platforms." Email: Georg.Szalai@thr.com Twitter: @georgszalai Related Subjects Obvious Funnel Communications