Sac Radio: CBS Radio Promotes Chad Rufer To VP/Programming

Chad Rufer

CBS Radio/Sacramento has announced Chad Rufer has been named VP/Programming.

Rufer spent the last 6 years as the Program Director for Top40 KZZO 100.5 FM in Sacramento. This past year, he also held the same role for both KZZO and AC KYMX 96.1 FM. Rufer also served as a lead consultant for CBS Radio Houston station KHMX 96.5 FM.

Prior to coming to Sacramento, Rufer served as the Operations Manager for Saga Communications and the Director Of Programming at Fort Myers Broadcasting in Florida.

“I am looking forward to working with Chad on clusterwide programming initiatives,” said Cottingim. “He has consistently delivered outstanding results for both KZZO and KYMX. I am confident that he will have a significant impact growing ratings for the cluster.”

“I’m very humbled by the trust that Steve Cottingim and executive team at CBS Radio has in me,” said Rufer. “Taking on this new role and being surrounded by such an all-star programming team is truly a dream come true.”