John Eck, Chief Local Media Officer, is confident that both executives will thrive in their new roles
Univision Communications Inc. (UCI), has announced the promotions of Danny Lowry to VP, Radio National Sales and Christine Escobar to VP, general manager & director of Sales for Univision Austin.
Lowry will be based in Dallas and report to Dominic Fails, VP senior of Local Media Sales and Escobar will continue to be based in Austin and report to Luis Fernández-Rocha, VP senior and general manager.
“Danny is a world-class professional who is skilled in promoting a collaborative team culture and he’s a leader that I know will deliver tangible results for our clients. Christine has been an invaluable member of the Univision Austin team and I can’t think of a better person to be at the helm driving the station forward into the future,” said John Eck, Chief Local Media Officer. “Danny and Christine have been committed to our audience, community and partners since they first joined the company and I’m confident that they’ll thrive in their new roles.”
In the newly-created role of VP of Radio National Sales, Lowry will oversee sales efforts for Univision’s radio stations across the country while Escobar will manage operations including ad sales, marketing, news, production and promotions of Univision Austin TV and radio stations.