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Gray Media Promotes James Finch to Senior Vice President of News Services

  • Gray Media promoted James Finch to the newly created role of Senior Vice President of News Services on May 11, 2026.
  • Finch brings 30 years of experience with Gray Media & predecessor companies, including a 10-year tenure as Vice President of News Services.
  • His new responsibilities encompass managing vendor relationships, overseeing news technology & third-party content, & leading newsroom training programs.
  • Finch previously served as a local station news director, corporate regional news director, & journalism trainer before his current promotion.
  • He is a former active-duty U.S. Marine who began his career as a military correspondent for overseas newspapers & Armed Forces Radio.
  • His industry credentials include a fellowship with the Carole Kneeland Project for Responsible Journalism & completion of the NAB Education Foundation's Broadcast Leadership Training Program.
  • Gray Media is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, & operates as the largest owner of top-rated local TV stations serving 120 markets covering 37% of U.S. households.
  • The company owns 81 markets with the top-rated station & 103 markets with the highest-rated station, plus the largest Telemundo Affiliate group across 47 markets.
  • Gray's portfolio includes digital agency Gray Digital Media, video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, & PowerNation Studios, & studio facilities Assembly Atlanta & Third Rail Studios.