Townsquare Media Monmouth/Ocean NJ Market President/Chief Revenue Officer Jim Antes is returning to Beasley Media Group in the dual role of Station Manager for AC “Mix 99.5” WJBR Wilmington DE and Web Presence Director for the company’s Philadelphia and Wilmington properties.
Antes spent three years at Townsquare after a fourteen year run at Beasley’s Rock 93.3 WMMR Philadelphia as General Sales Manager. He also spent three years as Vice President of National Sales for Clear Channel Philadelphia and held sales roles at rep firms Katz Media Group and Eastman Radio.
With Antes move to Wilmington, Marta DeLisi will return to the Philadelphia cluster an Account Executive. DeLisi had served as General Sales Manager for WJBR since 2016. She has also held sales roles for Beasley and CBS Radio Philadelphia.
Beasley Media Group announces Jim Antes has returned to Beasley Media Group as Station Manager of WJBR-FM in Wilmington, Delaware and as Web Presence Director on behalf of the company’s Philadelphia and Wilmington-based properties.
Antes most recently spent the past three years serving as the Market President and Content Officer at Townsquare Media in Monmouth-Ocean County, New Jersey. Previously, he worked as the General Sales Manager of Beasley Media Group’s legendary rock station, WMMR-FM, for 14 years.
The veteran sales leader will replace Marta DeLisi, who will transition back to Philadelphia as an Account Executive for WXTU-FM, WMMR-FM, WMGK-FM, and BEN-FM. DeLisi was named the Radio Wayne Awards “Sales Manager/Director of the Year” (1-2 stations) in 2022.
“I could not be more excited to rejoin the Beasley Media Group family in Wilmington and Philadelphia,” said Antes. “I am extremely thankful for this opportunity and the opportunity to work again with these heritage radio brands and talented people in both markets. In addition, I am eager to continue to help Beasley execute their digital strategy and provide our clients with integrated marketing solutions.”
“As sorry as we were to see Jim leave three years ago, we’re more excited about his return,” said Beasley Media Group Vice President and Market Manager Joe Bell. “During his previous time with us, Jim’s leadership helped to drive revenue and build incredible sales teams as well as create relationships inside and outside our company that propelled the Philly cluster to exceptional success. We’re ecstatic to welcome him back to our Philly family and our incredible team of leaders!”
This story first appeared on radioinsight.com