Media General Names Dan Bradley Vice President and General Manager of NBC 4

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Media General, Inc. has named Dan Bradley vice president and general manager of NBC 4 (WCMH-TV), effective July 1. Mr. Bradley has been director of digital journalism and content for WCMH. He succeeds Rick Rogala, who has accepted an executive position with Nexstar Broadcasting.

“Dan Bradley has been a leader in broadcast news for more than 30 years. He has been a driving force in our media convergence efforts, first at WFLA and then across all of our stations,” said Reid Ashe, executive vice president and chief operating officer. “Dan is a man of many talents. He’s widely respected for his intelligence, energy and wit and he’ll be a strong leader for our Columbus team. WCMH is a center for multimedia innovation and Dan is the ideal person to lead it,” said Mr. Ashe.

Mr. Bradley moved to Columbus in April 2009 to become director of digital journalism and content for WCMH and before that he was vice president of news for Media General’s Broadcast Division from 2001 to April 2009. Prior to assuming the division level role, Mr. Bradley had been vice president and news director at WFLA-TV, Media General’s top-rated NBC affiliate in Tampa, Fla., where he had worked in various news capacities since 1979. Prior to joining Media General, he worked at network affiliated stations in Dayton and Toledo. An Ohio native, he is a graduate of the University of Toledo and attended The Ohio State University.

About Media General
Media General is a leading provider of local news, information and entertainment over multiple media platforms. The company serves markets primarily in the Southeastern United States. Media General publishes 21 daily newspapers, including The Tampa Tribune, Richmond Times-Dispatch, and Winston-Salem Journal; and community newspapers in Virginia, North Carolina, Florida, Alabama and South Carolina; plus more than 250 weekly newspapers and other targeted publications. The company owns and operates 18 network-affiliated television stations that reach 27.5 percent of the television households in the Southeast and more than 8 percent of those in the United States. The
company’s interactive media operations include Web sites and portals that are associated with each of its newspapers and television stations as well as with many specialty publications, and three growing interactive advertising services companies, Blockdot, Inc., NetInformer and DealTaker.com.

NBC 4 (WCMH-TV) is an NBC affiliate of the Media General Broadcast Group and
market leader with accurate, balanced and to the point coverage of relevant news and information and on the Web at http://www.nbc4i.com. NBC 4 – Where Accuracy Matters.