FOX News Media Appoints Ad Sales Leadership Team
February 15 2024 - 10:53AM
Business Wire
Trey Gargano Promoted to Executive Vice
President
Ryan Roelle Elevated to Senior Vice
President, National Sales
FOX News Media (FNM) has named a new advertising sales
leadership team, announced Jeff Collins, president of advertising
sales, marketing and brand partnerships for Fox Corporation.
Effective immediately, Trey Gargano will serve as executive vice
president of ad sales, overseeing all FNM platforms, including FOX
News Channel, FOX Business Network, FOX News Digital, FOX News
Audio, FOX Weather and FOX Nation. He will replace Collins, who was
recently elevated to president of the division for FOX Corporation.
Additionally, Ryan Roelle has been promoted to senior vice
president of national sales where she will focus on endemic and
national advertising in addition to leading linear and digital
sales across the country. Roelle will report to Gargano and
continue to be based in Chicago.
In making the announcement, Collins said, “Over the past four
years, Trey’s vast knowledge and deep understanding of the news
marketplace helped drive new revenue streams while Ryan has
increased the effectiveness and performance of our endemic and
national sales teams. Together, they will ensure continued growth
across FOX News Media platforms and success for our valued
partners.”
Since joining FOX News Media in 2020, Gargano has served as
senior vice president of ad sales. In this capacity, he oversaw all
national, political and direct response sales. Previously, he spent
20 years with Turner Broadcasting where he held a number of
leadership positions, including vice president of portfolio ad
sales and client lead across CNN and Turner/Warner Media.
Throughout his tenure with the network, he oversaw linear, digital,
branded content, out of home, experiences and new ad products. He
was also the lead for healthcare, kids marketplace and politics.
Additionally, he managed the Turner digital portfolio sales team
from 2010 to 2012. Gargano got his start in the industry working as
a broadcast specialist for Young & Rubicam.
As senior vice president of national sales, Roelle will lead
FNM’s linear and digital sales efforts while overseeing the Los
Angeles, Chicago, Detroit and Atlanta sales teams. She will also
continue to focus on endemic and national advertising. For the past
five years, she has served as the vice president of linear and
digital ad sales central from FNM’s Chicago Bureau. She rejoined
the network in 2018 following three years at Viant where she was
the senior director of sales and enterprise sales based in Chicago.
Prior to that, Roelle spent nearly 12 years at FOX News where she
rose to the level of director of digital sales for the Midwest and
West Coast. In this capacity she helped drive development and
growth of the FOX News portfolio through multiscreen deals across
the Midwest territories. She got her start in the industry at CNBC
as a sales assistant and planner.
FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business
Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books,
the direct-to-consumer streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News
International and the free ad-supported television service FOX
Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has
also been the most watched television news channel for 22
consecutive years, while FBN is the top business channel on cable.
Owned by Fox Corporation, FOX News Media reaches nearly 200 million
people each month.
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