Steve Bailey is Chief Operating Officer at KSA Entertainment producer of entertaining, and uplifting original content to broadcast, cable and streaming platforms in the US, Canada and Puerto Rico.
Throughout his career, Bailey, has held several executive leadership positions, most recently as Head of Local Programming and Creative for Weigel Broadcasting’s WCIU in Chicago, where he launched The CW Television Network. While at Weigel, Bailey also conceived and launched news and entertainment program, The Jam, the Emmy-Award nominated Chicago Food to Go and Job Hunt Chicago.
Previous roles include Director of Programming and Affiliate Marketing at Media General where he launched Hollywood Today Live into syndication, VP of Marketing and Promotions for ACME Communications, where he oversaw marketing for the nationally syndicated morning show, The Daily Buzz, and Manager of Affiliate Marketing for the WB Television Network.
An award-winning creative producer, Bailey has also held creative leadership roles at local stations including Creative Services Director at WDTN and WBDT in Dayton where he created and executive produced the lifestyle series Living Dayton, and at KWBQ-TV/KASY-TV in Albuquerque.
He began his career in media in the sales department at WSTR in Cincinnati.