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# MPT Names Tom Williams Managing Director of Communications
- URL: https://capitolcommunicator.com/mpt-names-tom-williams-managing-director-communications/
- Published: 2015-10-05T21:14:44.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-08T23:51:19.000Z
- Author: Jeffrey Davis
- Tags: PR, Broadcasting, Communications, #wp-top-center-sponsored, #Import 2026-10-08 18:46

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**Maryland Public Television (MPT) in Owings Mills named Tom Williams, APR**, its managing director of communications.

In this newly-created position, Williams oversees the organization’s media relations program and executes MPT’s institutional and production-related publicity and promotion. He also supports MPT communications with local, state and federal elected officials; oversees social media engagement; and handles internal communications and external relations assignments.

Williams previously worked as a senior public relations specialist at the Hunt Valley, Md. operation of aerospace and defense company Textron Systems. He also has served as strategic communications manager for MPRI, an L-3 Communications company; and as vice president, public relations at Baltimore advertising agency Trahan, Burden & Charles.

At MPT, Williams reports to President and Chief Executive Officer **Larry D. Unger**.

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