L-A Radio: iHeartMedia Ups Doug Irwin to VP of Engineering

Doug Irwin

iHeartMedia Los Angeles has promoted Doug Irwin to vice president of engineering for the region, reporting to iHeartMedia Los Angeles Region President Kevin LeGrett.

Effective immediately, Irwin will oversee the 10-station group, which includes KIIS(FM), KFI(AM), KOST(FM) and KBIG(FM). Irwin replaces Dennis Sloatman, who left the company this month to work for SummitMedia in Richmond, Va.

According to RadioWorld, Irwin has worked as iHeartMedia’s Los Angeles director of engineering. Prior to that, Irwin spent six years in the New York cluster as the transmissions system supervisor for the group. He also worked as director of engineering for Clear Channel Seattle and as the director of engineering for Clear Channel San Francisco.