Tegna Names Tom Cox Chief Growth Officer

Daniel Spinosa named president of Premion unit

Tegna said it named Tom Cox, the president of its Premion advertising unit, to the new position of chief growth officer.

The company also said that Daniel Spinosa, Premion’s CFO will succeed Cox as president.

Cox, who had also been senior VP, business development at Tegna, will report to CEO Dave Lougee. In his new post he will lead efforts to accelerate Tegna’s digital business and oversee Tegna’s technology and digital product divisions.

“As we look to the future, Tom’s extensive experience leading transformative transactions and scaling early to mid-stage businesses will be instrumental as we chart our future trajectory,” said Lougee.

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