New York, New York – Who’s Who Publishing Company, the nation’s largest annual directory publisher targeting the African-American market, proudly announces Jonathan A. Mason Sr. as the associate publisher for its New York City market.
Mason, director of local sales for radio and television stations owned by Citadel Broadcasting, has spent more than 15 years working as both a marketing consultant and sales manager in the radio industry. Starting his radio career in Norfolk, Virginia, he has since worked with many of the iconic names in radio including Howard Stern and Sean Hannity.
In 2008, Mason joined Citadel where he manages 22 account executives to success through the sale of transactional business, new direct business, non traditional revenue and online advertising. In 2009 his team broke records and achieved the highest revenue rankings based on Miller Kaplan.
Mason attended Norfolk State University in Norfolk, Virginia, on a football and wrestling scholarship. There he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in news and public affairs, with a minor in public relations. Also affiliated with many organizations, he currently serves as international first vice president for Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., assistant pastor for Northeast Baptist Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and associate minister of New Hope Baptist Church in East Orange, New Jersey.
On joining the Who’s Who Publishing team, Mason says, “I am truly pleased to be a part of the Who’s Who family. There are thousands of black men and women who are making a positive impact in the New York Metro area. We are happy to have the opportunity to tell their story in this second edition.”
Real Times Media CEO Hiram E. Jackson shares, “Mr. Mason is a remarkable figure in the radio industry whose dedication to achievement makes him the perfect advocate for our New York City market. We are honored to have the benefit of his experience and talent in the upcoming publication.”
A subsidiary of Real Times Media, Who’s Who Publishing Company was founded in 1989 and highlights the achievements of African Americans while providing a valuable resource and networking guide for the entire community. Real Times Inc. is dedicated to sustaining its presence as the leading source of African-American-related news, entertainment and lifestyle information.
