Westwood One, Infinity get new CFO

By John Eggerton
( Broadcasting & Cable )
published

Jacques Tortoroli -- formerly chief financial officer of e-consultant Scient Inc. and, before that,
CFO of ad agency Young & Rubicam Inc. -- has joined Viacom Inc. as CFO of its Infinity
Broadcasting Corp. and Westwood One companies.

Infinity owns 183 radio stations.

Westwood is a radio syndicator of more than 150 shows, events and formats.

Farid Suleman, former president and CEO of Infinity, had acted as CFO of both
companies before his departure in February.

John Eggerton
John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.