Advertising Sales

ESPN Lays Off More Than 100 Employees Rare cost-cutting measure for Disney’s sports giant By Anthony Crupi

ESPN on Tuesday began making a significant reduction of its work force, laying off more than 100 employees at its Bristol, Conn., headquarters and in at least one regional technology…

May 21, 2013, 2:39 PM EDT

AP Hires Mashable Exec to Build Digital Ad Strategy Ken Detlet to expand ad sales team By Emma Bazilian

The Associated Press hired former Mashable ad sales exec Ken Detlet to be its first vp of digital advertising strategy and sales as the news organization tries to augment its…

February 12, 2013, 11:46 AM EST

NBCU Ad Sales Picture Crystallizes Yaccarino firms up her executive staff with promotions, new hires By Anthony Crupi

Nearly two months after Linda Yaccarino became the head of advertising sales at NBCUniversal’s broadcast and cable networks units, the org chart is coming into focus. The company announced today that…

November 15, 2012, 3:34 PM EST

NBC Vet Gambelli Steps Down Another familiar face leaves network’s sales team By Anthony Crupi

Veteran NBC sales executive Marianne Gambelli announced this afternoon that she is leaving the company, effective immediately. Gambelli broke the news to NBCUniversal staffers in a brief note. “After a great deal…

October 12, 2012, 3:43 PM EDT

Topic: Advertising Sales