Robert Prather

Robert S.
Prather is Chief Executive Officer at USA Television Holdings LLC, President & Chief Executive Officer at Heartland Media LLC since 2013, Chairman of Southern Community Newspapers, Inc. since 2005, Director at Greenwich PMV Acquisition Corp., Lead Independent Director at Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. since 2009, President & Director at WVLT-TV, Inc. since 2002, Member of Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. since 1980, and Member of World Presidents' Organization.
Former roles include Chief Executive Officer & Director at Bull Run Corp.
from 1992 to 2005, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Heartland Media Acquisition Corp.
from 2021 to 2023, Chief Executive Officer at Allen Media Broadcasting LLC from 2020 to 2023, Vice Chairman at Rawlings Sporting Goods Co., Inc. from 1998 to 2001, Chairman at Georgia World Congress Center Authority in 2012, Independent Director at Diebold Nixdorf, Inc. from 2013 to 2018, Independent Director at Gaylord Entertainment Co. from 2009 to 2012, President, Chief Operating Officer & Director at Gray Media, Inc. from 2011 to 2013, Director at Victorinox Swiss Army, Inc. from 1995 to 2011, Lead Director at GAMCO Investors, Inc. from 2010 to 2011, and other director positions at various firms.
Education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from Georgia Institute of Technology.