Hope Media Names Tate Luck as Director of Audio Streaming

RADIO ONLINE | Thursday, August 17, 2023 | 10:52am CT

Hope Media Group

Hope Media Group appoints Tate Luck as the new Director of Audio Streaming. Since 2015 Tate has served as programming consultant and talent coach for his company Tate Luck Media in Jacksonville, FL. He has written and produced imaging for stations across the country, including Boost 95-5 in St. Louis and NGEN Radio in Houston. He was a consultant with 104.9 The River from 2016 through 2019 and helped develop the station's air talent, Mary and Josh in the morning and Laura Chase middays.

Hope Media Group Chief of Innovation Shawn Farrington shared, "I've worked with Tate for the past four years. His ear for texture, and strength as a talent coach has helped NGEN Radio grow as an all-digital brand. Tate is among the best imaging producers in our industry. I'm looking forward to working with Tate to innovate on the digital streaming formats to create even more (future) experiences of God's transforming love."

Tate's experience includes becoming Program Director at the age of 22 of Christian AC WNOW in Charlotte. He helped launch Christian AC WECM in Charlotte in 1993, launched the first ever fulltime Christian CHR/Rock outlet WUFM (Radio U) in Columbus in 1996. After programming Radio U, in early 2000 he launched the first Christian CHR-Internet only station, ACAZA.com which was part of the Clear Channel Interactive Group.

"I'm excited and honored to join this fantastic team in a capacity where I get to continue sharing messages of hope and encouragement with our now generation," said Tate.