Detroit Radio: Greg Smith New VP/MM For WDVD, WDRQ

Greg Smith

Cumulus Media announces that it has promoted Greg Smith to Vice President/General Manager of its Detroit FM stations, HotAC WDVD 96.3 FM and NASH-Country WDRQ 93.1 FM.

Smith, a 22-year Detroit radio veteran, previously served as the stations’ Vice President of Sales, a position he has held since August 2014. Prior to that, he was General Sales Manager for CBS Radio in Detroit, where he also held positions including Director of National Sales and General Sales Manager during his 14 years with CBS Radio-Detroit. Smith holds a B.A. in Marketing from Western Michigan University.

Bob Walker, Senior Vice President, Operations, Cumulus Media, said: “We are excited to elevate Greg to lead the growth strategy for our Detroit FM brands. We are confident that the collaboration of Greg and Tom O’Brien, who leads WJR and our relationship with the Lions will create new opportunities in Detroit."

Smith said: "I am very fortunate to work with such a talented team in Detroit and look forward to helping to drive the continued growth of these great brands. I am excited for the next phase in my broadcasting career and appreciate the opportunity both Mary Berner and Bob Walker have given me."