Dave Graveline is an American

radio talk show host Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music. They may feature monologues, dialogues between the hosts, Interview (jo ...

. His syndicated show " Into Tomorrow" has been on the air since 1996 and currently airs on over 100 AM and FM stations throughout the

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, stations in Canada and on the

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, as well as on several foreign radio stations.

Early career

Graveline has worked for most radio and television stations in South Florida including

WIOD WIOD (610 AM) is a commercial radio station in Miami, serving South Florida. It airs a talk radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, The studios are on SW 145th Avenue in Pembroke Pines. WIOD's transmitter site is on Krome Avenue in Wes ...

, WKAT, WINZ,

WMXJ WMXJ (102.7 FM, "102.7 The Beach") is a commercial radio station licensed to Pompano Beach, Florida, and serving the Miami media market. The station is owned by Audacy, Inc. and airs a classic hits radio format. Its studios are located at Au ...

WTVJ WTVJ (channel 6) is a television station in Miami, Florida, United States. It is owned and operated by the NBC television network through its NBC Owned Television Stations division alongside Fort Lauderdale–licensed WSCV (channel 51), a flag ...

Channel 4,

WCIX WCIX (channel 49) is a television station licensed to Springfield, Illinois, United States, serving the Central Illinois region as an affiliate of MyNetworkTV. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside Champaign-licensed CBS affiliate WCIA ...

-CBS and he has produced and hosted several national television specials including:

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's Florida Outdoors,

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's The Grand Prix of Miami,

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's Thoroughbred Racing Reviews, the

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Pageants, nationally syndicated Spring Break Reunion and many local and national TV commercials, documentaries, on-camera productions, voice-overs and training videos. Graveline was the host of The

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's television program "Action Shooters" for 5 seasons.http://www.intotomorrow.com/aboutdave.html/

Law enforcement

Before focusing on radio, Graveline worked for several years for the

Metro-Dade Police Department The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office (MDSO), formerly known as the Dade County Sheriff's Office (1836–1957), Dade County Public Safety Department (1957–1981), Metro-Dade Police Department (1981–1997), and Miami-Dade Police Department (1997� ...

as a Police Officer and Detective. Around this time he also became an

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certified instructor.

Dade County Police Spokesman

During his years with Metro-Dade, Graveline served in Media Relations as the Official Police Spokesman for Dade County.

Radio

Graveline has had a lifelong interest in radio and he was involved in starting "WKHS" radio station at his highschool. He has worked professionally in radio for many years as both a DJ and

talk radio Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music. They may feature monologues, dialogues between the hosts, Interview (jo ...

host, as well as several years as a

political commentator A pundit is a person who offers opinion in an authoritative manner on a particular subject area (typically politics, the social sciences, technology or sport), usually through the mass media. The term pundit describes both women and men, altho ...

. Graveline is best known as a leader in consumer electronics radio talk in the

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and has been ranked as one of the most influential radio hosts in

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Talkers Magazine ''Talkers Magazine'' is a trade-industry publication related to talk radio in the United States. Its slogan is "The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media". In addition to radio, it also covers talk shows on broadcast and cable television, a ...

Toys For Boys

Graveline's career in consumer technology talk radio began in 1995 when he created and hosted the show "Toys for Boys" on WIOD, a South Florida station broadcasting from

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. By January 1996 the show had been picked up for syndication and renamed " Into Tomorrow".

Into Tomorrow

" Into Tomorrow" officially launched in January 1996 at the "

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" in

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. The show has continued to grow over the years and is currently heard on over 160 AM and FM stations across the United States, on the

and online in streams and podcasts. Over the years Graveline extended the show to include other "new media" outlets and today he produces weekly video updates that can be watched on

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and other video sites.

Other media

Graveline has worked in

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in various capacities including

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, producer, host and as a consultant. Since 2006 he is the resident master of ceremonies at the annual Global Press Conference of Messe Berlin's IFA consumer electronics fair.

CoolHotNot

Since early 2011, Graveline has been one of the featured "CoolHotNot Tech Xperts," along with John C. Dvorak, Chris Pirillo,

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, Robin Raskin, Dave Whittle, Steve Bass, and Cheryl Currid. At CoolHotNot's web site, Graveline shares his "Loved List" of favorite consumer electronics, his "Wanted List" of tech products he'd like to try, and his "Letdown List" of tech products he found disappointing.

References

External links

''Into tomorrow With Dave Graveline'' official site

"Into Tomorrow TV Videos"

Dave Graveline's current list of best, most wanted, and worst tech products
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