Dennis Swanson
Executive VP, chief operating officer, Viacom Television Stations Group
Number of stations: 39 (20 CBS, 18 UPN, one independent)
Number of stations with news: 25
Fred Young
Senior VP, news, Hearst-Argyle Television
Number of stations: 27
Number of stations with news: 25
Phil Lombardo
CEO, Citadel Communications
Number of stations: 4
Number of stations with news: 4
Paul Karpowicz
VP for television, LIN Television
Number of stations: 28
Number of stations with news: 26
Jay Ireland
President, NBC Television Stations
Number of stations: 14 NBC stations
Number of stations with news: 14
Jack Sander
Executive VP, media operations, Belo Corp.
Number of stations: 19
Number of stations with news: 16
Steve Minium
VP, news, Clear Channel Television
Number of stations: 39
Number of stations with news: 34