Cumulus’ new Sports SVP has Pittsburgh connection

December 16, 2014 Off By Eric O'Brien

Talkers.com reported Monday that Bruce Gilbert has been named SVP of Sports at Cumulus Media after exiting a similar position at iHeartMedia. Gilbert will lead the development and execution of all sports content initiatives as well as have oversight of the direction of the company’s sports stations. Gilbert has a connection to Pittsburgh as he worked at WTAE (1250) and WVTY (96.1) under the Hearst ownership where, among other things, he was Myron Cope’s producer.