Kelly Slater

Market Manager at NEWS CENTER Maine

Kelly Slater is a seasoned media professional with extensive experience in sales and management roles across various broadcasting companies. Currently serving as Market Manager at NEWS CENTER Maine Media since April 2021, Slater has held significant positions including Partner at Slater's Garage Ads & Audio since 2005, and Regional Sales Manager at TEGNA prior to that. Slater's background includes roles as Director of Sales at Portland Radio Group, Local Sales Manager and Account Executive at NEWS CENTER Maine Media, and Local Sales Manager at Cox Media. Educationally, Slater graduated from Grand Canyon University between 2011 and 2014 and has also contributed to the industry as a Board Member of the Maine Association of Broadcasters from 2005 to 2009.

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Portland, United States

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NEWS CENTER Maine

We are more than television. More than a newsroom. More than a place to advertise. We provide content to you when and where you need, on the platforms you want. We offer valuable marketing opportunities to businesses. And most of all, we advocate for our community – because our mission is to make life better for Mainers. NEWS CENTER Maine is an NBC-affiliated media company serving the state of Maine, covering the Portland-Auburn and Bangor television markets. The company, with offices in downtown Portland and Bangor, is home of the largest TV audiences in the state. WCSH 6 is Portland-Auburn's #1 choice for local news, drawing larger news audiences than the local CBS and ABC stations combined, while WLBZ 2 is a strong #2 in Bangor. WCSH 6 and WLBZ 2 are also live-streamed on Hulu Live TV, Fubo, AT&T TV, YouTube TV and Philo – meaning the exact content that is seen over the air (via an antenna) or on cable or satellite is seen on these streaming service providers. WCSH 6 is on all six, and WLBZ 2 is on YouTube TV, Hulu Live TV and Philo. The NEWS CENTER Maine group is owned by TEGNA, Inc. (NYSE: TGNA). Visit us online at www.newscentermaine.com. TEGNA Inc., formerly Gannett Co., Inc., is comprised of a dynamic portfolio of media and digital businesses that provide content that matters and brands that deliver. TEGNA delivers highly relevant, useful and smart content, when and how people need it, to make the best decisions possible. TEGNA's agile and forward-thinking portfolio of television and digital businesses comprise one of the largest, most geographically diverse broadcasters in the U.S. and two top digital companies, Cars.com and CareerBuilder, as well as several other well-positioned and growing online companies. TEGNA reaches 90-million Americans each month across the nationwide portfolio.