Exclusive: GM Nevin Departing KSAZ

By Michael Malone
( Broadcasting & Cable )
published

Pat Nevin, KSAZ Phoenix vice president and general manager, is leaving the Fox owned station Thursday.

Sources say he is relocating to San Diego, to run KFMB, a CBS affiliate in DMA No. 28. Midwest Television owns the station, a market leader. A call to KFMB was not returned at presstime.

A Fox spokesperson confirms Nevin's departure and says the parting is amicable. A search is underway to replace Nevin.

KSAZ is the market leader in DMA No. 12, according to BIA/Kelsey.

Michael Malone
Michael Malone

Michael Malone, senior content producer at B+C/Multichannel News, covers network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television. He hosts the podcasts Busted Pilot, about what’s new in television, and Series Business, a chat with the creator of a new program, and writes the column “The Watchman.” He joined B+C in 2005. His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Playboy and New York magazine.