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Abacast Announces Key Sales Talent Hire
Tuesday, 06 April 2010 00:00

Michael Dalfonzo, former Vice President of Sales for Spacial Audio, steps into the role of Major Accounts Manager for Abacast Inc.

Camas, WA – April 6, 2010 – Abacast Inc., a provider of streaming solutions for the online radio and video industries has today announced the addition of Major Accounts Manager, Michael Dalfonzo.

Previously, Michael served as Vice President of Sales for Spacial Audio where he was instrumental in establishing and building the inside sales team and developing their major new accounts. Michael has held nearly every position in a radio station including Station Manager, Program Director, Music Director and on-air talent Previous to his work at Spacial Audio, he served as Director of Industry Affairs at RCS where he was the lead Product Evangelist and managed sales for all of the major broadcast groups. Previous to RCS, Michael was Vice President/Director of New Technology at the Seattle-based Research Group. While there, he developed and brought to market Virtual Radio Programming which became the model for several other companies’ hub and spoke program distribution systems. In addition to his many years of major market radio and software experience, Michael owned and operated Radio Plus Broadcast Consultants, Inc. where he did pioneering work in highly targeted direct mail and database marketing.

”I am delighted to join the great team at Abacast,” said Michael. “I believe their end-to-end radio streaming platform is unique in the industry, and I look forward to helping radio stations expand their online streaming and increase their profits in the rapidly expanding digital marketplace.”

“Michael brings more than a 40-year career in radio to Abacast,” says Jim Kott, VP of Sales and Marketing for Abacast. “We are very excited to have such a knowledgeable and proven performer joining our team, and we’re looking forward to utilizing his expertise in helping serve our online radio customers.”