Stefan Hadl

Background

About Stefan Hadl

STEFAN HADLStefan Hadl is a veteran of the television broadcast industry and currently holds the position of SVP of Broadcast Engineering & Technology for Hearst Television. Prior to his present position he held the position of VP of Engineering for Hearst Television. Prior to his VP he was the Director of Engineering – Eastern Region for Hearst Television where he provided corporate engineering oversight to 14 Hearst Television Stations. Preceding his regional appointment, he was the Director of Engineering and Operations at WCVB-TV in Boston. In that role, he managed and directed all broadcast engineering and technical operations of the television property, its associated facilities and their number one local news organization. Stefan prepared and executed strategic, capital and operational plans keeping WCVB-TV competitive in the ever-changing broadcast, web and mobile market. He performed similar functions as Director of Engineering of KCRA/KQCA-TV in Sacramento, CA and WMUR-TV in Manchester, NH. Stefan began his career in television with an eight-year tour in the US Air Force to whom he accredits his drive to succeed, education and leadership values. He became a Hearst Television team member in 1995.