Brian McGhee Named Vice President & Market Manager of CMG Jacksonville Radio

Brian McGhee Named Vice President & Market Manager of CMG Jacksonville Radio

ATLANTA / JACKSONVILLE (June 15, 2026) -- Cox Media Group (CMG) announced Brian McGhee as Vice President & Market Manager for CMG Jacksonville Radio, effective today.

McGhee succeeds Jimmy Farrell, now Vice President and Market Manager for CMG Miami Radio. McGhee joins CMG with more than 15 years of leadership experience spanning radio, digital media, and sales strategy, McGhee is known for driving revenue, building teams, developing talent and leading markets through change.

Most recently, McGhee served as Director of Sales for Urban One in Washington, D.C., where he led revenue for a five-station cluster. Earlier in his career, he served as Market President / Chief Revenue Officer for Townsquare Media in Rockford and held General Sales Manager roles with iHeartMedia in Chicago and St. Louis. Across those roles, he consistently delivered revenue growth, expanded key accounts, launched training and development programs, and strengthened team performance.

As VP & Market Manager, McGhee will lead CMG Jacksonville Radio's team and operations with a focus on audience growth, revenue performance, local brand strength, and continued community impact.

"Brian is a strong, people-centered leader with the right mix of sales expertise, operational discipline, and market vision," said Rob Babin, President, CMG Radio. "He knows how to build high-performing teams, develop meaningful client relationships, and create momentum. Just as importantly, he leads with authenticity, accountability, and a real understanding of what local media can mean to audiences, advertisers, and communities. We're excited to welcome him to Jacksonville and to CMG."

"I'm honored to join CMG and to lead the Jacksonville Radio team," McGhee said. "CMG has an outstanding reputation for strong local brands, talented people, and meaningful service to audiences and advertisers. I'm excited to build on that foundation, work alongside this team, and help drive continued growth in Jacksonville."