DALLAS-FORT WORTH – (July 2, 2024) – Chris Dolan, a seasoned sales executive with more than 20 years of experience in the media industry, has been appointed Vice President of Sales for NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth / KXAS and Telemundo 49 Dallas / KXTX, effective August 05. He will report to Tony Canales, President & General Manager of NBCUniversal Local Dallas-Fort Worth.
“Chris is a dynamic leader with a proven ability to drive revenue growth and build strong relationships with clients,” said Canales. “His deep understanding of the local media industry and his passion for innovation will be invaluable assets as we continue to deliver exceptional results for our partners.”
Dolan joins NBC 5 and Telemundo 49 from NBC 7 San Diego / KNSD and Telemundo 20 San Diego / KUAN, where he has served as Vice President of Sales since 2014. During his tenure, he led the sales teams to achieve significant revenue growth and market share gains. He also played a key role in developing innovative cross-platform advertising solutions for clients.
Prior to his time in San Diego, Dolan held various sales roles within NBCUniversal, including Business Development Sales Manager for NBC 4 Los Angeles / KNBC and West Coast Sales Manager for NBC Everywhere. He began his career in media sales at Interchange USA/Local.com and later joined NBCUniversal Local Integrated Media.
About NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth / KXAS
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth / KXAS is the local NBCUniversal-owned television station serving the communities of North Texas with quality local news, weather forecasts, consumer and investigative reports and sports and entertainment programming across all platforms, including the station’s dedicated website NBCDFW.com, its mobile app, social media channels and on COZI TV (Digital 5.2), the station’s multicast channel.
Telemundo 39 / KXTX
Telemundo 39 / KXTX is Telemundo’s local television station serving the Spanish-speaking community throughout North Texas. Owned by NBCUniversal, Telemundo 39 delivers award-winning local breaking news, weather, entertainment, and sports programming across a variety of platforms, including on-air, online at Telemundo39.com , and via mobile and social media channels.
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