Signal Radio appoints new Sales Director

Mark Wheaton has taken up the position of Sales Director at UTV Media’s Staffordshire and Cheshire station Signal 1.

signalMark has over 11 years of radio sales experience, starting his career as a Sales Executive at Silk FM in Cheshire before joining UTV Media (GB) 9 years ago. He has worked at Wire FM, UTV’s Warrington Widnes and Runcorn station, since 2006, becoming Wire FM’s Sales Director in 2009.

Mark Wheaton said: “I’m really looking forward to joining the team at Signal. This is an incredible opportunity and I’m thrilled to be amongst people who are so obviously committed to success and producing quality radio that people love.”

Iain Fowler, Director of Local Radio for UTV Media (GB), said: “Mark is a committed individual who is passionate about radio, and has a great track record with the company for building and developing strong sales teams. Our local stations have gone from strength to strength recently in a difficult market and I’m confident that he will continue to upward trend.”


Posted on Tuesday, February 19th, 2013 at 4:57 pm by RadioToday UK

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