Who is Athlon?
Athlon Sports Communications, Inc., is a 39 year-old Nashville-based publishing company with two major areas of interest: Publishing and Sports Marketing. Athlon Sports publishes 15 preseason sports annuals covering professional and college athletics. These premier publications are sold at newsstands throughout the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Europe. Each publication is cover-customized to highlight regional professional teams and college sports conferences. Athlon is the No. 1 ranked sports annual on retail sales dollars and magazines sold and has developed a unique trade-based sports marketing program designed to assist companies in:
With each of Athlon's products we bring the enormously powerful medium of sports to businesses and their customers. It is through this medium that we partner with our clients to communicate with the hard-to-reach male demographic. The strength of business rests in its people. At Athlon we assist you in solidifying and maintaining relationships within your company, with your clients and your prospective clients. We will design a communications and promotion campaign for you. Additionally we will provide media support in magazines, television, radio, billboards, direct mail and on the Internet. Athlon's 15 magazines include: Pro Football, Fantasy Football, National College Football, Southeastern Football, Atlantic Coast Football, Big Ten Football, Big Twelve Football, Eastern Football, Pac Ten Football, Western Football, Baseball, College Basketball, Professional Basketball, Racing and Golf. In each issue, we challenge our writers and editors to strive to present the dignity of sports, the drama of the games and the souls of the people. With our bold and interesting feature stories and complete statistics, we reach the spectrum of sports fans as well as people fans.
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| Editorial | ||
| Editorial Director | Charlie Miller | |
| Senior Editor | Robert T. Doster III | |
| Editor | Mitch Light | |
| Editor | Bill Trocchi | |
| Photo Editor | Tim Clark | |
| Fantasy Managing Editor | Dan Grogan | |
| Fantasy Managing Editor | Kelly Grogan | |
| Assistant Editors | Kevin Daniels | |
| Brian Hampton | ||
| Production | ||
| Magazine Production Manager | Mark Malone | |
| Senior Graphic Designer | Matt Taliaferro | |
| National Advertising Sales & Marketing | ||
| Corporate Office | (615) 327-0747 | |
| President, National Sales | Scott Garrett | |
| Director of Marketing Development | Gail Kenney | |
| International / Direct Response / Fantasy | Richard Beck | |
| Nashville | Bill Settle | |
| Northeast Region | Anthony R. Hagelgans Stephen Goode Clark Short |
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| Mid-Central/Southern Region | Tom Burr Eddie Gonzalez Brad Sherrill | |
| Craig Walsh | ||
| Events Marketing Manager | Emma May | |
| Associate Events Coordinator | Shawna Jones | |
| Direct Sales Division | ||
| Nashville Office | (615) 327-0747 | |
| President, Direct Sales | Bill Gaglione | |
| Atlanta Office | (770) 578-5129 | |
| Wes Greer | ||
| Indianapolis Office | (765) 483-1526 | |
| Mark Miles | ||
| Patrick Neiswinter | ||
| Peter York | ||
| Colorado Office | (720) 359-1500 | |
| Mark Pendergast | ||
| Los Angeles Office | (909) 394-1245 | |
| Ken Burns | ||
| Business Services | ||
| Director | Barbara Ladd | |
| Designer | Matt Hernandez | |
| Account Services | ||
| Director | Kim Wilson | |
| Account Coordinators | Lauren Miller Carter Hagenbach Jessica Anderson Jennifer Castleman | |
| Account Services Administrator | Susan Malone | |
| Data Systems Asst | Anna Corbitt | |
| Circulation | ||
| Director of Circulation | Troy Childers | |
| Midwest Regional Newsstand Manager | Joe Luca | |
| Great Lakes Regional Newsstand Manager | Joe Berger | |
| Circulation Accounting Manager | Christina Collins Laketa Short | |
| Administration | ||
| CEO | Charles W. Allen | |
| Executive Assistant | Doris Kyle | |
| Director of Finance | Mary Lee Dunn | |
| Controller | Donna Hathcock | |
| Senior Financial Analyst | Gregg Troxel | |
| Accounts Receivable | LuAnn Williams | |
| Accounts Payable | Gwen Jayne | |
| Receptionist | Susie Loftis | |
| Athlon Fulfillment Center - (615) 242-7986 | ||
| Manager | Ken McWhorter | |
| Athlon Sports Collectibles - (615) 255-8636 | ||
| Division President | Richard Beck | |
| Manager, Mail Order | Jeff Duello | |
| GM Wholesale / Auctions | Harlan Holmes | |
| Retail Manager | Carlos Williams | |
| Nashville Retail Location: | 356 Opry Mills Drive Nashville, TN 37214 (615) 514-0747 | |
| Athlon Interactive - (615) 327-0747 | ||
| Director | Bryce Wells | |
| Web Developer | Michael Elkins | |
| Web Developer | Michael McCracken | |
| Associate Web Producer | Doug Word | |
220 25th Avenue North, Suite 200 Nashville, Tennessee 37203 Main (615) 327-0747 - Fax (615) 327-1149 info@athlonsports.com http://www.athlonsports.com |
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