Jennifer Hancox has been named director of Creative Services for New York NBC-owned station WNBC.

In her new role, Hancox will lead and manage WNBC’s Creative Services team, overseeing the day-to-day functions and creative execution for the department. She will also collaborate with sister station Telemundo 47, as well as with NBCUniversal Local, NBC network and NBC syndicators. 

“Jen Hancox is a dynamic leader who has created and led successful promotional campaigns for more than two decades – all in the nation’s largest and most prestigious media market,” said Gina Oliva-Pinto, vice president of Creative Services and Marketing. “She is also a terrific manager who has deftly navigated our industry’s multi-platform evolution with a very human touch. I know that Jen will be an amazing leader for our Creative Services team and a valued partner for our Telemundo 47 family.”

Hancox worked at New York CBS station WCBS for more than 16 years. She was the director of Multi-Platform Promotion – Creative Services. Before that, she held production roles with WNYW/Fox 5 in New York City and WWOR/My 9 in Secaucus, New Jersey.

“WNBC has long been one of the most iconic brands in all of television. It is also a trusted platform for millions, delivering breaking news, accurate weather forecasts and local community information around the clock. I am incredibly honored to join the WNBC Creative Services team and cannot wait to get to work,” said Hancox.