Radio & Music News Weekly
Marie Tolson-Overton Upped To Sales Manager For WDAS & WUSL/Philadelphia
iHEARTMEDIA/PHILADELPHIA has named MARIE TOLSON-OVERTON Sales Mgr. for R&B WDAS (105.3 FM) and Hip-Hop N’ R&B WUSL (POWER 99). The 31-year veteran at the cluster most recently served as a Senior Account Exec. In her new position she’ll report to the Markets Group SVP/Sales ANTHONY FUSCALDO.
TOLSON-OVERTON said, “I couldn’t be prouder to have the opportunity to help steer these market-leading brands with an incredibly talented group of sales professionals and iconic on-air personalities. With my longstanding history with both WDAS FM and POWER 99, I look forward to leading sales to new heights for these heritage brands while strengthening our ties to the community through strategic partnerships.“
iHEARTMEDIA Markets Group/PHILADELPHIA Pres. JEFF MOORE added, “We are thrilled to elevate MARIE TOLSON-OVERTON to this position. MARIE’s passion and history with the stations, coupled with her strategic vision and dedication to client success, make her the ideal candidate to lead our sales efforts for POWER 99 and WDAS FM.“
TOLSON-OVERTON is a graduate of NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY.