Mike Elliott (John Michael Elliot) is a voice over artist and radio personality.
Mike Elliott's radio career has taken him from Maine to
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh ( ) is a city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County. It is the most populous city in both Allegheny County and Wester ...
, Tampa and Orlando,
to Los Angeles, to Phoenix (
KZZP
KZZP (104.7 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Mesa, Arizona, and serving the Phoenix metropolitan area. The station airs a top 40 (CHR) format and is owned and operated by iHeartMedia. Studios and offices are on East Van Buren Stree ...
) and
Tucson, Arizona
, "(at the) base of the black ill
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, where he had the highest-rated morning show in the contemporary-hit format according to Arbitron
holding a 25 share in the Tucson market. That means that one out of every four radios that were turned on in Tucson in the morning was tuned to his show. Elliott co-hosted a morning show on 93.7
KRQ with
Jimmy Kimmel
James Christian Kimmel (born November 13, 1967) is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer. He is the host and executive producer of ''Jimmy Kimmel Live!'', a late-night talk show that premiered on ABC on January 26, 2003, ...
from 1992-1994.
In 1996 Elliott built
WBZN - Z-107.3 / Bangor,
Maine
Maine () is a U.S. state, state in the New England and Northeastern United States, Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Provinces and territories of Canad ...
from a construction permit into a CHR market leader, owning it for two years.
Mike Elliott & co-worker "Bill"
LaTour
Latour may refer to:
People
* LaTour, American musician
Surname
* House of Baillet
** Alfred de Baillet Latour (1901–1980),
** Henri de Baillet-Latour (1876–1942), Belgian aristocrat and the third president of the International Olympic Comm ...
wrote the parody song "Rock Me Jerry Lewis" in 1986 which reached Number 1 on The
Dr. Demento's Funny Five chart.
References
''tucsonweekly.com''
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American radio DJs