Michael Hayes Named SVP of Hearst Television
Michael J. Hayes has been named senior vice president and group head of Hearst Television.
Hayes comes from WTAE, Hearst’s ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh, where he has been president and general manager since 2011. Before that, he spent eight years as general manager of WYFF, Hearst’s NBC affiliate in Greenville, S.C.
“In every step of his career with Hearst Television he’s been a high performer, and we are delighted that he’ll be joining our talented management team in New York to work with our stations and help us compete at an even higher level in the years ahead,” Hearst Television CEO David J. Barrett said in a statement.
Hayes’ promotion is effective June 1. His replacement at WTAE will be named at a later date.


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