Rob Babin
Cox Media Group has announced the appointment of Rob Babin as SVP/Radio, effective immediately. As CMG’s head of radio and a member of the company’s Executive Leadership Team, Babin is responsible for the profitability, strategic direction, and operational execution of CMG’s radio platform, spanning 65 radio stations in 11 markets across the country.
“We are so excited that Rob accepted this role on the CMG leadership team,” said Dan York, President & CEO, CMG. “He is a proven leader with a true passion for the radio, CMG and his people. Rob is a collaborative and agile executive, with deep industry and CMG expertise and passion for everything he does – making him the ideal leader for CMG Radio.”
Rob’s successful career in radio spans 25 years, with 20 years spent leading various business units and markets for CMG, including Regional Vice President leading five CMG radio markets (Miami, Houston, Tampa, San Antonio and Long Island), VP/Market Manager for CMG Miami radio, Director of Sales and General Sales Manager for CMG Atlanta radio (WSB, WSB-FM, WALR, WSRV), and General Sales Manager for CMG Orlando radio (WWKA). In his most-recent role, Rob was VP/Market Manager for CMG Atlanta’s award-winning and market-leading radio brands: WSB, WSB-FM, WALR and WSRV; and CMG Athens radio: WRFC, WGAU, WGMG, WXKT, WPUP and WNGC.
“Over the past 20 years, I’ve had the opportunity to work alongside many exceptional individuals and teams across CMG,” said Babin. “I am thrilled to accept this position and honored to lead our CMG radio team. With our company’s incredible strength, brands, and people, we will continue to excel and grow our radio business to new heights.”
