Exclusive: Barhorst Takes Over Sinclair's Dayton Stations

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Lisa Barhorst, VP and GM at LIN Media's WDTN-WBDT Dayton (Ohio), has been named GM at WKEF-WRGT Dayton.

Sinclair owns WKEF and manages Cunningham's WRGT in DMA No. 63. She starts there August 6 and succeeds Dean Ditmer. Barhorst's last day at the LIN stations was July 13.

Ditmer is currently the director of sales at KUSA Denver.

Barhorst came up on the sales side at WWHO Columbus before shifting to the LIN stations in Dayton.

Michael Malone
Michael Malone

Michael Malone is content director at B+C and Multichannel News. He joined B+C in 2005 and has covered network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television, including writing the "Local News Close-Up" market profiles. He also hosted the podcasts "Busted Pilot" and "Series Business." His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The L.A. Times, The Boston Globe and New York magazine.