About Us

Mark Gray is Chief Executive Officer of Katz Media Group, the leading national expert in audio and television advertising solutions. Mark has been a leader in the media industry for more than 25 years, building a first-class media sales organization that delivers results for its broadcast partners and the nation’s top brands.

As CEO, Mark oversees both Katz’s radio and television companies. His primary focus is to lead Katz’s team of industry experts to deliver innovative ideas for advertisers and agencies, driving revenue for Katz’s partners, as well as developing Katz’s technology and digital offerings, including bringing Katz to the forefront of the programmatic buying arena.

Mark’s tenure with Katz has included various management roles, including President of the Katz Radio division before being promoted to President of Katz Radio Group in 2006.

Radio Ink has named Mark one of the “Most Powerful People in Radio.” He is a member of the Board of Directors for the Broadcasters Foundation of America; a board member of the Radio Advertising Bureau; and an Honorary Trustee for the Alliance for Women in Media.

Scott Porretti is the President of Katz Digital, leading digital audience sales, operations, and strategy since October 2021. Under his guidance, Katz Digital has expanded into podcasting, streaming, Connected TV (CTV), programmatic audio, and a comprehensive data-enabled marketplace, solidifying its position as an industry leader.

Previously, Scott served as EVP of Digital at Katz Media Group from May 2018 to October 2021, driving digital revenue growth and expanding into new areas like podcasting and OTT services. With over 25 years at Katz, Scott has held numerous leadership roles, including managing a 250-person sales team across major markets, generating $1.35 billion annually.

Scott oversees the nation’s largest customizable streaming network, representing over 3,000 station streams and the exclusive local representation of Spotify. His leadership has enabled Katz Digital to collaborate with over 5,000 brands, achieving significant campaign successes. He has capitalized on the dramatic shift to streaming, driving significant growth and innovation within the industry.

Scott is a member of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) Board and the IAB Chief Revenue Officer Council, contributing to industry advancements and best practices.

Joe brings more than 30 years of media and technology experience to lead the company’s programmatic, data and technology initiatives. In his role, Joe focuses on business operations across Katz Radio Group, Katz Television Group and Katz Digital to streamline company processes and align all technology and innovation initiatives with company goals. Joe also provides oversight and guidance to Katz corporate groups including Finance, Human Resources and Real Estate to help move Katz’s continuously expanding business forward.

Joe joined Katz in May 1996 as Vice President of Information Technology Services, and has since held leadership roles, such as Vice President of Client Services, and Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer. During his tenure, he has expanded and enhanced Katz offerings, increased efficiencies and helped to develop additional revenue streams for the company.

Most recently serving as Chief Administrative Officer, Joe worked to further develop the company’s technology assets across radio and television and advance its digital offerings, including bringing Katz to the forefront of the programmatic buying arena. Joe has also led significant advancements in Katz’s data initiatives, which have dramatically reduced discrepancies and improved the buying process for agencies and advertisers.

Joe serves on the Board of Directors for Audiology (www.Audiology.media), a company created to promote programmatic sales in the digital audio marketplace.