CHICAGO, Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Graham Media
Group today announced that it has named Anthony Plosz as Vice President and Chief
Technology Officer.
For the past three years, Plosz has served as Vice President,
Engineering and Operations for WCAU/WWSI, the NBC-owned duopoly in
Philadelphia. During his tenure, Plosz oversaw the design and
construction of an IP based operation and one of the country's most
technologically advanced broadcast facilities located within the
recently completed Comcast Technology Center.
"We are excited to welcome Tony to our senior leadership team as
we advance our technological capabilities. The next chapters of
television and information technology will be transformative to the
way people access and consume content and the future of work," said
Emily Barr, President and CEO.
"Tony's deep knowledge of both IT infrastructure and broadcast
operations and engineering will be invaluable to Graham Media
Group."
Plosz has a rich and successful history working as a Systems
Engineer for NetApp; Director of Broadcast Operations for
KTTV/KCOP, the Fox duopoly in Los
Angeles; and more than eight years as Information Services
Manager at WJBK, the Fox-owned station in Detroit.
After studying engineering at Lawrence
Technological University in suburban Detroit, Plosz began his career working in IT
consulting and network architecture. A Michigan native, Plosz will join the company
on August 26 and be based at the
corporate headquarters in Chicago.
About Graham Media Group
Graham Media Group, a
subsidiary of Graham Holdings Co. (NYSE: GHC), operates Graham
Digital, Social News Desk and seven local media hubs -- each in a
top-70 market and all recognized as news
leaders: KPRC–Houston, WDIV–Detroit and WSLS–Roanoke (NBC); KSAT–San
Antonio (ABC); WKMG–Orlando (CBS); WJXT–Jacksonville (fully
local), and WCWJ–Jacksonville (CW).
Based in Detroit, Graham
Digital is a digital media and technology development group widely
recognized as a leading industry innovator.
Social News Desk, headquartered in Atlanta, provides its 2,500-plus worldwide
newsroom customers with a single dashboard to publish, measure,
curate and monetize local news content on social platforms.
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