Nexstar’s Perry Sook elected TV chair while Townsquare Media’s Bill Wilson becomes radio chair.
By Mark K. Miller | June 29, 2021 | 5:07 p.m. ET.
David Santrella
David Santrella, president of Broadcast Media for Salem Media Group, was elected chairman of the NAB Joint Board of Directors, NAB announced today. Santrella takes over from Jordan Wertlieb, president of Hearst Television, whose term expired.
Perry Sook, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Nexstar Media Group, was elected as NAB Television Board chair. Lynn Beall, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Media Operations for Tegna, was elected as TV Board first vice chair; Pat LaPlatney, president and co-chief executive officer of Gray Television, was elected TV Board second vice chair; and Emily Barr, president and chief executive officer of Graham Media Group, was elected TV Board third vice chair.
Bill Wilson Is New NAB Radio Board Chair
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David Santrella Elected NAB Joint Board Chair
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Lisa Tumahai
“Tā Mason has assembled a strong group of Māori leaders to begin this important process. I am confident that their leadership, experience and perspectives will enable access to the network of talent within Māoridom and allow them to identify a high-performing group of candidates to provide governance leadership to the interim Māori Health Authority. This approach is a marker of the future health system I am seeking – that we move forward in a true partnership approach with Māori,” Andrew Little said.
“The Māori Health Authority is about enabling Māori to exercise meaningful leadership and control over their hauora. I have no doubt that the considerable collective experience and connections of this group will allow them to determine the ideal mix of rangatira Māori to steer the interim Māori Health Authority forward, including its establishment and how it exercises rangatiratanga within the wider health system. It is exciting to move to this next stage