Regional broadcast media operator spanning TV, radio, print, and digital channels
Morgan Murphy Media operates a seven-market broadcast footprint (television, radio, print, and digital) across the Upper Midwest, Mountain West, and South. The tech stack reflects a hybrid legacy-plus-digital business: heavy reliance on Adobe (Creative Cloud, Premiere Pro, Audition) for production, WideOrbit for broadcast scheduling, and programmatic ad platforms (Google, Meta) for digital monetization. The hiring mix—sales-heavy (38% of open roles), with meaningful news and media production teams—signals an organization still grounded in traditional broadcast operations while layering on digital revenue streams.
Notable leadership hires: Newscast Director, News Director
Morgan Murphy Media is a family-owned broadcaster founded in 1890, headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, and operating across seven regional markets (Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, Madison, Yakima-Pasco-Richland-Kennewick, La Crosse-Eau Claire, Joplin/Pittsburg, and Victoria). The company runs television and radio stations, publishes a print magazine, operates digital properties, and manages a digital marketing agency. Revenue sources span traditional broadcast advertising, digital programmatic sales, and managed services for local businesses. Current operational priorities center on expanding digital revenue, integrating traditional and digital sales processes, and developing multi-platform campaign capabilities (CTV, OTT, streaming audio, social, programmatic).
Seven regions: Spokane and Coeur d'Alene (WA/ID), Madison (WI), Yakima-Pasco-Richland-Kennewick (WA), La Crosse-Eau Claire (WI), Joplin and Pittsburg (MO/KS), and Victoria (TX).
Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, Audition, Photoshop, Illustrator), WideOrbit for broadcast operations, Google Analytics 4, Meta Ads Manager, WordPress for web, Mailchimp for email, Asana for project management, and Microsoft Office suite.
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