Q&A: Entercom Sports' President on Going From Pro Team Exec to Running the Company's Radio Business

Mike Dee talks MLB and NFL past and discusses attracting new fans

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Adweek: Talk about your move to Entercom Sports.
Mike Dee: Entercom chief executive David Field initially reached out to me. He and I have known one another for about 15 years dating back to my time with the Boston Red Sox [as chief operating officer] and their relationship with WEEI [sports radio in Boston], an Entercom station. I think Entercom’s acquisition of CBS Radio and its vast portfolio of sports stations made it clear to David that he needed someone to oversee these relationships on a daily basis.

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