Kramer named VP/GM of WMSN-TV

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Jon Kramer is the new Vice President and General Manager of WMSN-TV in Madison. He was the station’s General Sales Manager starting in 2019.

“Jon’s extensive expertise in developing innovative advertising strategies and his proven track record in maximizing revenue make him the perfect choice to lead WMSN FOX 47,” said Rob Weisbord, Sinclair’s Chief Operating Officer and President of Local Media. “Jon also has a strong background as a research analyst, further enhancing his ability to deliver outstanding results for our clients and audiences in Madison.”

Prior to joining Sinclair, Kramer held several executive leadership positions at Capital Newspapers and their digital agency Amplified, including Director of Sales Development, Digital Business Developer and Market Research Analyst.

“I am honored and excited to become VP, General Manager at WMSN-FOX47.” Kramer said. “Rob and our leadership within Sinclair push us forward in an ever-changing media landscape. We have a very talented team here in Madison and they have my full support. I’m committed to our valued advertisers as we help drive results for them, and we appreciate and continue to serve our loyal viewers throughout the Madison area community.”

Kramer also is the founder and president of the Wisconsin Billiards Hall of Fame, a statewide 501c3 non-profit. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.