Opry Entertainment Group has promoted Dolly Chandler to the role of senior talent buyer on its artist relations and programming team.
Chandler (pictured) oversees the programming strategy for Ole Red Nashville, working to further develop cross-network and special programming initiatives across the Ole Red brand, according to a release.
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