Harry J Pappas

Harry J. Pappas, who presided over more than 30 TV stations as the CEO of what was the largest privately held broadcasting company in the U.S. in terms of household coverage, died April 24 2024 in Reno, Nevada, his niece announced. He was 78. The youngest of four kids, Pappas was born on March 14, 1946, to Greek immigrants, Katherine and John, in Modesto, California. His older twin brothers, Pete and Mike, hosted a local two-hour radio show that aired six nights a week. Survivors include his wife, Stella, whom he married in 1969; his children, John and Mary Katherine; and his niece, Kath