TEGNA Names Brent Denny President and General Manager at WTHR in Indianapolis
TEGNA (NYSE: TGNA) has appointed Brent Denny as president and general manager of WTHR (NBC affiliate) and WALV (MeTV affiliate) in Indianapolis, effective immediately. Denny, who brings over 30 years of broadcast experience, has been promoted from his previous role as director of sales at WTHR/WALV, where he served for 11 years.
In his new position, Denny will oversee station operations, drive financial performance, and develop business strategy for the Central Indiana market. His extensive experience includes leadership roles at WISH-TV/WNDY in Indianapolis and WOOD-TV in Grand Rapids, with a proven track record in revenue growth and team management.
[]TEGNA (NYSE: TGNA) ha nominato Brent Denny presidente e direttore generale di WTHR (affiliata NBC) e WALV (affiliata MeTV) a Indianapolis, con effetto immediato. Denny, che vanta oltre 30 anni di esperienza nel settore broadcast, 猫 stato promosso dall'incarico di direttore delle vendite presso WTHR/WALV, dove ha lavorato per 11 anni.
Nel suo nuovo ruolo, Denny supervisioner脿 le operazioni delle stazioni, guider脿 le performance finanziarie e svilupper脿 la strategia commerciale per il mercato del Centro Indiana. La sua esperienza include posizioni di leadership a WISH-TV/WNDY a Indianapolis e a WOOD-TV a Grand Rapids, con un comprovato record di crescita dei ricavi e gestione dei team.
TEGNA (NYSE: TGNA) ha designado a Brent Denny como presidente y gerente general de WTHR (afiliada de NBC) y WALV (afiliada de MeTV) en Indian谩polis, con efecto inmediato. Denny, que aporta m谩s de 30 a帽os de experiencia en radiodifusi贸n, ha sido ascendido desde su puesto anterior como director de ventas en WTHR/WALV, donde trabaj贸 durante 11 a帽os.
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TYSONS, Va., Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) announced that Brent Denny has been named president and general manager at WTHR, TEGNA鈥檚 NBC affiliate, and WALV, TEGNA鈥檚 MeTV affiliate serving Indianapolis, effective immediately. Denny will be responsible for driving the stations鈥� financial performance and overall business strategy and overseeing the stations鈥� operations serving the Central Indiana community.
Denny brings more than 30 years of broadcast experience to his new role. He has spent the last 11 years at WTHR/WALV in increasingly senior positions, most recently serving as director of sales. In that role, Denny has been instrumental in driving revenue growth and strengthening advertiser relationships. Previously, he served as general sales manager and national sales manager at WTHR/WALV, consistently delivering strong results through an action-oriented leadership approach.
Prior to joining WTHR/WALV, Denny spent over eight years at WISH-TV/WNDY in Indianapolis, where he held multiple leadership roles including director of national and regional sales and national sales manager. During his tenure, he was directly involved in strategy, planning, forecasting and budgeting, while managing a top-performing sales team. Earlier in his career, Denny served as national sales manager at WOOD-TV in Grand Rapids.
鈥淚 had the privilege of working with Brent for more than a decade in Indianapolis,鈥� said Larry Delia, senior vice president, TEGNA. 鈥淗e has proven himself to be a tremendous talent, fostering a strong, collaborative team and building deep relationships within the community. I have no doubt he will lead WTHR/WALV with the same integrity, vision, and dedication that have defined his career.鈥�
鈥淚鈥檓 honored to join the team at WTHR/WALV in this new role,鈥� added Denny. 鈥淚 look forward to upholding our legacy as Indianapolis鈥� news leader while finding new ways to serve our community.鈥�
Denny is a graduate of Central Michigan University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast and Cinematic Arts and a minor in Theatre.
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