Pioneer Round-Up: May 2013
posted on 5.28.2013Moll joins CST Holdings Board of Directors
William Moll former CEO of Clear Channel Television and CEO of KLRN-TV San Antonio has joined the newly-established Board of Directors of CST Holdings, the Valero Energy spinoff of their Corner Stores retail division.
CST Brands owns and operates some 1900 Corner Stores in the US and Canada.
His station affiliations include WKRC-TV Cincinnati, WNBC-TV New York, Harte-Hanks Broadcasting,
KENS-TV San Antonio and WSMW-TV Worcester, MA.
Moll is a former TAB Chairman of the Board and 2012 Pioneer Broadcaster of the Year. He has also served on the NAB, TVB and Broadcasters Foundation Boards and as Chairman of the World Board Governors of the USO.
Bobo named Executive Director for the DREAM Fund
Jerry Bobo has been named as the Executive Director of Development for the DREAM Fund.
Dedicating Resources to Employees of Advertising and Media (DREAM) Fund is a nonprofit foundation and the support link to the community of advertising, public relations and media professionals across the Southwest. The organization aids colleagues through financial assistance and emotional support during times of personal crisis.
Since 1991, DREAM Fund has gifted more than $1,500,000 to individuals facing illness, medical emergencies and other unexpected hardship.
Bobo’s station affiliations include the Texas State Networks, KRLD Dallas, KVIL Dallas, WHDH Boston, WFLA Tampa, WIBC Indiana and Fairbanks Broadcasting.
He is a former TAB Chairman and Board Member.
Davis ranch featured on Animal Planet
Monica Davis' Ranch Retreat will be featured in the new Animal Planet series, “Treehouse Masters,” scheduled to debut on Friday, May 31 at 9 pm CST.
Pete Nelson, the mastermind and star of the new show, is a self-described tree whisperer who builds full-fledged homes in the treetops, complete with electricity and running water.
The episode that features a Treehouse Spa was filmed at the ranch and will air on Friday. June 14.
The show was taped during January and the result is a beautiful spa room where retreat guests can book massages or just sit on the porch with a drink and look out over the pasture.
The trailer for the program can be seen here.
Davis is the owner of the Davis Group Media Planning and Teleclip. Her previous affiliations include Lacy Skloss and Plueckhahn advertising agency, KTBC AM/FM/TV Austin, KLRN-TV Austin and KCKG Sonora.
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