Chris Cotugno Is Retiring From KDKA-TV. Who’s His Successor? | Radio & Television Business Report

KDKA + WPKD hire native for General Manager role

CBS has appointed Western Pennsylvania native Julie Eisenman as the new General Manager at KDKA-TV (2) and WPKD-TV (19). She will take over for the retiring Chris Cotungo. Eisenman is a 1997 graduate of what was then Clarion University and has been working at WNEP in Scranton/Wilkes-Barre since 2021. She has worked at several stations including WPXI (11) in the late 1990s. Cotungo has been the GM since 2019 and has been with KDKA since 2002 star…

Chris Cotugno Is Retiring From KDKA-TV. Who’s His Successor? | Radio & Television Business Report

After more than two decades of service, including serving as General Manager for nearly the past six years, Chris Cotugno is retiring from the CBS News and Stations property serving Pittsburgh. Who is Cotugno’s successor? Please Login to view this premium content. (Not a member? Join Today!)