Portland ME Radio: Radio Vet Phil Zachary To Manage Saga Cluster

Phil Zachary

Saga Communications' Portland Radio Group has announced 46-year radio vet Phil Zachary as GM replacing Bob Adams.

Most recently, he was Senior VP/Market Manager for Entercom/Washington, DC. Zachary joined the DC cluster in 2018 after heading the company's co-owned local group in Hartford.

Zachary’s contract with Entercom ended in May 2020.

His tenure in the Nation’s Capital began in May 2018, and was previously Market Manager for Entercom’s Hartford properties. Before that, he was SVP/Market Manager for Entercom’s Southern New England Region, and prior to that served as VP/Market Manager for Entercom/Boston for four years.

Zachary has also been President and COO for Curtis Media Group in Raleigh-Durham; and took the role in D.C. for Entercom having previously served as VP/Market Captain for CBS Radio in Washington, D.C.

The Portland Radio Group includes Classic Country WZAN-AM, Classic Hits WYNZ 100.9, AC WBAE-AM/WVAE-AM, Adult Alternative WCLZ-FM, News/Talk WGAN-AM, Hot AC WMGX-FM Coast 93.1, Country WPOR-FM 101.9 and Pure Oldies Translator 105.5.