• by February 10, 2003

Salem Communications Corporation, a leading radio broadcaster focused on religious and family themes programming, announced that CHARLES L. "CHUCK" FINNEY has been appointed to the newly-created position of National Program Director for Music, and Brand Manager for Salem's highly successful Fish format, according to Joe D. Davis, Executive Vice President of Radio for Salem Communications. Before joining Salem, Finney previously served as Program Director for Infinity's WGRR in Cincinnati, winning two nominations for the prestigious Marconi Award, and leading his station to unprecedented ratings. As Vice President Operations for Secret Communications, he oversaw programming and marketing for 18 stations, and achieved excellent results in a number of highly competitive situations, winning Marconi Awards for those efforts. He has been a broadcaster since 1975.