Libby Nolan Named KFTK 97.1 General Sales Manager

Emmis St. Louis Sales & Marketing Executive Libby Nolan has been promoted to General Sales Manager for KFTK FM NewsTalk 97.1.

Libby has been with Emmis St. Louis for the past 5 years in a number of positions. Most recently, she has served as Emmis St. Louis’ Director of its award-winning social impact marketing division, Incite. Prior to Incite Director, she served as an Account Manager for KFTK FM NewsTalk 97.1.

Emmis Senior VP & General Manager John Beck said: “Libby has an outstanding management and marketing track record highlighted by her ability to motivate a team that will help our advertisers success. We are excited to work with her in this new capacity.”

From 2000 to 2007, Nolan ran a marketing communications company, Image Matters, where her business focused on media planning, public relations and strategic marketing for clients such as Six Flags Over Mid-America, Dixie Stampede, Arthritis Foundation, Delta Dental of Missouri, and KWMU Public Radio. In addition, she has extensive experience in integrated marketing with corporate and non-profit agencies.

Emmis VP & Director of Sales Dave Keiser commented: “Libby Nolan is uniquely quality to meet the demands of this position and to take the sales efforts of KFTK to new heights. Her mix of experience and talent in sales, marketing, public relations and in the community outreach space made her the perfect candidate for this position.”

Libby assumes her new position immediately.

KFTK FM NewsTalk 97.1 is owned and operated by Emmis Communications, a diversified media company with radio broadcasting, television broadcasting, and magazine publishing operations. Emmis owns radio stations in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, St. Louis, Indianapolis, Terre Haute, and Austin. In addition to KFTK-FM, its St. Louis stations include KSHE 95, NOW 96 KNOU and 105.7 The Point. For additional information, please visit www.emmis.com