KYNO radio brings former Fresnan back home

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Published on 02/01/2012 - 2:38 pm

Written by Business Journal staff

Mary Lou GunnA former vice president with Univision Radio in San Francisco has been hired into the newly created position of general manager for JSA Broadcasting in Fresno — parent company of KJWL (99.3 FM) and KYNO (940 AM).

Mary Lou Gunn, who previously worked in Fresno as an executive for Clear Channel and The Fresno Bee, started in her new position today.

"We are elated that Lou has agreed to join us in directing this strategic move forward for our stations," said John Ostlund, co-owner of JSA Broadcasting, in a statemen. "She had a long succesful history in Fresno before leaving town to take executive positions in Portland and San Francisco."

Ostlund also said that Gunn introduced him to his wife Katie.

In a statement, Gunn said that she's excited to come on board as KYNO plans an "aggressive" marketng campaign this spring.

"Coming back to Fresno is coming home, and I am looking forward to rejoining Fig Garden Rotary, seeing old friends, making new friends and eating at my favorite restaurants," Gunn said in a statement.