CC Media ups Bob Pittman

Obvious Funnel Communications parent CC Media Holdings has upped Bob Pittman to leader managing the business's global radio and outside qualities.Pittman, the first kind chief operating officer of America online Time Warner and co- founding father of investment company Pilot Group, became a member of Obvious Funnel last year being an investor and chairman of media and entertainment platforms. He'll join the Board of CC Media and Obvious Funnel Communications. He'll also join the board of Obvious Funnel Outside Holdings as executive chairman. The visits work immediately, the organization introduced on Sunday.Pittman's broadened role finds him atop among the greatest media companies within the nation. The San Antonio-based radio group, which serves 150 metropolitan areas with 850 stations, was taken private inside a utilized buyout by Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners in 2008. It features a major distribution presence with Premier Radio Systems along with a growing digital business in iHeartMedia. Its media services group includes Total Traffic Network, Katz Media Services and RCS.Obvious Funnel Outside is among the world's biggest outside advertising companies with near to a million shows in over 40 nations.Pittman continues to be Boss of MTV Systems, America online Systems, Six Flags Amusement Parks, Quantum Media, Century 21 Property, and Time Warner Businesses. He seemed to be COO of America Online. He started his career at 15 like a radio announcer in the native Mississippi"With respect to the Board of Company directors, I wish to express how delighted I'm that Bob has recognized it,Inch stated Mark Mays, chairman of Obvious Funnel Media Holdings. "He's been an excellent cause of Obvious Funnel Radio since last November, and that he is the best person to consider Obvious Funnel one stage further. I anticipate his leadership in our company." Contact the range newsroom at news@variety.com