Les Hollander Joins BusRadio

March 24, 2008 | 4:35 pm

BOSTON, March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- BusRadio today announced that Les Hollander has joined the national radio network as the Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing. In his new role, Hollander is responsible for national sales for BusRadio's innovative network, which reaches over 1 million school-age listeners every weekday during their daily bus ride.

Prior to joining BusRadio, Hollander served as Senior Vice President and Regional Manager at CBS Radio in New York, where he was responsible for sales, programming, marketing, engineering, talent selection and development of his region, which included 28 radio stations in five markets. Hollander has also served as Director of Sales at ClearChannel New York Radio and General Sales manager at WHTZ-FM Z100 in New York.

"Les' extensive knowledge of the radio industry, coupled with his leadership skills, make him the ideal addition to our team and our growing radio network," said Michael Yanoff, CEO of BusRadio. "We are thrilled to have Les on our team. He is sure to be a vital asset to the growth and development of BusRadio."

Hollander holds a Bachelors degree and a certification in advertising and public relations from the State University of New York at Buffalo. An active fundraiser for the CJ Foundation for SIDS, the Cherry Family Fund and the Ronald McDonald House, Hollander resides in Madison, NJ.

About BusRadio

BusRadio is a national radio network that brings age-appropriate music, original programming, and public service messages to more than 1 million listeners between the ages of 6 and 18 every weekday during their daily bus ride. BusRadio reaches more than 10,000 buses in 160 school districts in 24 states. BusRadio is the fastest growing national media network in the youth music space, a better alternative to inappropriate FM radio programming, and a vital safety partner with school districts across America. BusRadio provides a safer bus ride for students by providing school districts with valuable safety features that help minimize driver distractions, and keep students seated, well-behaved and occupied in a positive way. BusRadio's technology features GPS, driver panic buttons tied directly to local emergency services, and internal and external PA systems on every bus. Visit http://www.busradio.net for more information and to listen to BusRadio programming.