Sinclair Names GM of Wichita Station

By Kevin Eck 

James Baronet is the new GM for Sinclair’s Fox affiliate in the Wichita-Hutchinson market KSAS.

“Having spent 17 years in the broadcast business, Jim has expertise in maximizing revenue generation, creating operational advancements and building and motivating successful teams,” said Steve Pruett, Co-COO of Sinclair’s TV Group. “I have known Jim and have followed his performance for years and feel that his years of experience with client relations and community involvement will also be an asset to the stations in Wichita.”

Baronet will also oversee KMTW which is programmed by Sinclair.

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He comes from WGMB-WBRL in Baton Rouge, La. Before that, he worked for Communication Corporation of America as GSM, GM and Regional Market Manager.

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