program director

noun

|Updated on: 17 Jul 2018

Definition of program director

: one in charge of planning and scheduling program material for a radio or television station or network

Recent Examples of program director from the Web

Those interested in viewing the free exhibit should email program director Emily Clouse at eclouse@jhu.edu.

— mary carole mccauley, baltimoresun.com, "Art exhibit in Pigtown humanizes female sex workers and drug addicts," 6 July 2018
Each week, the opening-act — typically an up-and-coming artist from the Hartford area, says program director Maurice Robertson — takes the stage at 6 p.m. Headliners go on at 7:30 p.m., with all performances broadcast on WWUH 91.3 FM.

— alison kuznitz, courant.com, "The Monday Night Jazz Series' Avant-Garde Sounds Return To Bushnell Park," 2 July 2018
About 70 children between the ages of 13-17 are at the Homestead shelter, program director Leslie Wood told The Associated Press.

— skyler swisher, Sun-Sentinel.com, "Here's what we know about separated immigrant children in South Florida," 29 June 2018
As of Friday, there were 1,179 migrant children ages 13 to 17 —792 boys and 387 girls — at the Homestead shelter, including at least 70 who had been separated from their families at the U.S.-Mexican border, program director Leslie Wood said.

— martin vassolo and joey flechas, miamiherald, "Babies separated from parents are in immigrant shelters near Miami, lawmaker says," 23 June 2018
Sports talk radio host Adam Clanton will return to KILT (610 AM) as a fill-in host and will handle other duties with the Entercom all-sports station, program director Ryan McCredden said Monday.

— david barron, Houston Chronicle, "Sports talk radio host Adam Clanton to return to 610 AM as fill-in host," 18 June 2018
This year, the academy’s sixth, brings recitals by Jerome Lowenthal, Simone Dinnerstein, and Charles Abramovic, as well as by program director Ching-Yun Hu.

— peter dobrin, Philly.com, "Classical concerts: 'Star Wars' at the Mann, Curtis Summerfest, 'Fred' the organ at Kimmel, more," 6 June 2018
Also appearing at the hearing will be Rhonda Faehn, former women’s program director of USA Gymnastics and Steve Penny, former president of USA Gymnastics.

— todd spangler, Detroit Free Press, "Here's where to watch former MSU President Lou Anna Simon's appearance in Congress today," 5 June 2018
Daniel Schulman, the program director of visual art for the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, had been unaware that the mural existed.

— jeff huebner, Chicago Reader, "What ever happened to the King Memorial Mural at 43rd and Langley?," 24 Apr. 2018

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