Mel Karmazin
Mel Karmazin | |
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Karmazin at the 2004 Peabody Awards | |
| Born | August 24, 1943 Long Island City, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Pace University |
| Spouse(s) | Sharon Matlofsky (divorced) Terry Malia (2001–present) |
| Children | Dina Leslie Karmazin Elkins Craig Karmazin |
Melvin Alan "Mel" Karmazin (born August 24, 1943) is an American executive. He was the president of Infinity Broadcasting (formally known as CBS Radio now Audacy, Inc.) and eventually became the president and CEO of CBS. From 2004 to 2012, he was the CEO of Sirius Radio (re-branded Sirius XM Radio after XM merged with Sirius in 2008). In October 2012, Karmazin announced that he would be stepping down on February 1, 2013. Upon his departure, John C. Malone took over Karmazin's role at SiriusXM.