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DeSimone named General Manager of WMSN

November 19, 2014 by Veronica Villafañe

John DeSimoneSinclair Broadcast Group has hired John DeSimone as General Manager of WMSN, its Fox affiliate in Madison, Wisconsin.

DeSimone was most recently VP and General Manager of National Sales for Azteca América in New York from 2011 to 2013.

He previously spent 4 years as VP and Director of Sales for Univision’s WXTV-41 in New York. From 2002 to 2005, he was VP of National Sales at Univision. Before that, he was Director, Business Development at Telemundo’s WNJU in New York.

Filed Under: People, TV & Radio Tagged With: John DeSimone

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Veronica Villafañe, Editor & Publisher

Emmy award-winning journalist and former president of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ). Currently a reporter for Voice of America, she has worked as an on-air reporter, anchor, writer and producer for Spanish and English-language TV, print and online media, including Univision, Telemundo, Fox 11 News in L.A. and the San Jose Mercury News.

Hispanic media and entertainment contributor to Forbes.

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Veronica Villafañe, Editor & Publisher

Emmy award-winning journalist and former president of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ). Currently a reporter for Voice of America, she has worked as an on-air reporter, anchor, writer and producer for Spanish and English-language TV, print and online media, including Univision, Telemundo, Fox 11 News in L.A. and the San Jose Mercury News.

Hispanic media and entertainment contributor to Forbes.

Full bio here
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