Tuesday, March 03, 2015

Dana Nagel Joins WKYC as Director of Sales

Dana Nagel
Former Channel 3 Local Sales Manager Returns

“I’m pleased to announce that Dana Nagel will be returning to Channel 3 as Director of Sales,” announced WKYC President and GM Micki Byrnes. “Dana was WKYC’s Local Sales Manager from 1994 to 2010 when she left to work as the Director of Media and Digital Sales for the Cleveland Browns.”

“I am incredibly excited to be returning to WKYC in this new role,” stated Dana.

“With two seasons at the Browns and two years as the Senior Regional Marketing Director for Tier 10 Marketing handling the American Honda account, Dana brings a unique global view of the Cleveland DMA to all aspects of buying and selling,” remarked Byrnes.

Ms. Nagel will be leading the management team of Local Sales Managers Cory Jackson and Michael Albrecht, National Sales Manager Rita Cavanaugh, Digital Sales Manager Justin Gutschmidt, Director of Research and Strategy Dan Baylog and New Business Development Manager Kim DeCredico.

“I’m confident that Dana’s team, including the best Account Executives and support staff in the region, will continue to lead the market in developing custom strategies and creative solutions for our clients,” continued Byrnes.

“I’m coming home and I couldn’t be happier. I know the station, I know the market and I know together we can continue to position WKYC as the leader in content engagement and customer loyalty,” remarked Dana.

Ms. Nagel graduated from Kent State University with a degree in Telecommunications/ Advertising. She and her family currently reside in Strongsville.