News Broadcast Expert Joins Chyron to Drive Growth Through Consultative Approach
MELVILLE, N.Y. — June 10, 2025 — Chyron announced today the appointment of David Silverstein as US sales executive. Silverstein comes to Chyron as a multi-Emmy Award-winning media professional expert in consultative selling via his broad and deep knowledge in news production and content innovation.. His background includes time spent as a producer, executive producer and news director at several major market television stations. Most recently, he spent nearly a decade as a national sales director for The Associated Press.
“I am excited about sharing Chyron innovations with the industry, and look forward to leveraging my hands-on industry experience to build relationships that are truly collaborative,” stated Silverstein. “The Chyron news ecosystem, with CAMIO as its backbone integrating everything from graphics, to virtual sets, to video walls and even weather segments to the newsroom rundown is very robust and efficient, and I am very familiar with it. The company’s strong partnerships with 3rd party vendors, resellers and clients is a great building block.”
David will focus on strengthening relationships with station groups, universities and others, and also North American channel partners. His client roster will include legacy Chyron customers, major broadcasters new to Chyron, as well as emerging broadcasters.
“We are delighted to welcome David to our team,” said Steve Papadakis, Senior Vice President of Sales, Americas. “His background encompasses a lot of time in the news room and the control room. He knows the challenges. But he also has proven executive sales experience built on his ability to think strategically and help customers move forward. I am confident that he will be a benefit to Chyron, to his colleagues, and to our customers.”
More information on Chyron solutions for live production is available on Chyron’s website: chyron.com.
About Chyron
Founded in 1966, Chyron pioneered digital broadcast titling and graphics systems. With a strong foundation built on over 50 years of innovation and efficiency, the name Chyron is synonymous with broadcast graphics. Today, Chyron offers the industry’s most comprehensive software portfolio for live production professionals. The PRIME Platform encompasses CG graphics, production switching, touchscreen, video walls, venue control and more. A diverse range of storytelling tools, including Paint for illustrated replay, Virtual Placement for virtual field markers for sports, and NewsTicker for ticker data management and display, as well as other offerings, round out the Chyron product portfolio. The award-winning Chyron LIVE brings many of these functionalities into a single cloud-based interface. Chyron is used by many of the biggest names in broadcast and Chyron products are increasingly deployed to empower OTA and OTT workflows. Chyron helps broadcasters and content owners deliver richer, more immersive experiences for audiences and sports fans at home, on the go, or in the arena.
Chyron is a brand of ChyronHego, headquartered in New York with operations in 11 countries. Privately held, and thus free from the volatility of short-term shareholder expectations, ChyronHego’s majority shareholder is Apollo Management, a leader in the growth of top technology companies. More information is available at www.chyronhego.com.
