Mossman named new GM at WKYT-TV

Published October 17, 2012 10:49pm ET



LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Chris Mossman has been selected as the new vice president and general manager of WKYT-TV in Lexington and will also be regional vice president of Gray Television stations in Hazard, Bowling Green and Knoxville.

Mossman succeeds Wayne Martin, who announced he would retire Jan. 1.

WKYT (http://bit.ly/T0Rb1H ) reports that Mossman has most recently been vice president and general manager of WITN in Washington, N.C., and has been with Gray for 13 years. He is a graduate of Syracuse University and a native of Bangor, Maine.

Gray Television Chief Operating Officer Bob Prather says Mossman’s knowledge of the future of broadcasting and available digital platforms will help the stations succeed.

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Information from: WKYT-TV, http://www.wkyt.com