Byron Grandy Heading to Nexstar's WNCN Raleigh-Durham

Broadcasting vet Byron Grandy has been named VP and general manager of WNCN-TV, Nexstar’s CBS affiliate serving Raleigh-Durham, N.C.

Grandy will also oversee the group’s digital properties in the market, most notably WNCN.com.

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Grandy has 30-plus years experience in the business, most recently serving as VP and general manager of KMGH, Scripps’ ABC affiliate in Denver. While there, he also oversaw the station’s 24-hour news channel and launched Spanish-language KZCO. 

Grandy will start his new job immediately.