George Dunham
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George William Dunham is an American radio personality and member of the "Dunham & Miller" morning show, heard 5:30-10:00 AM on sports radio KTCK
KTCK
KTCK , is a sports talk radio station based in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The station, currently owned by Cumulus Media, has been made popular by the incorporation of humor alongside the sports talk....

 1310 AM in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas
Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States...

. Dunham co-hosts the show with long time friend and college roommate Craig Miller, as well as Gordon Keith
Gordon Keith
Gordon Keith is an American radio host on KTCK SportsRadio 1310 AM "The Ticket" in Dallas, Texas. He has shared hosting duties with George Dunham and Craig "Junior" Miller since 1995.-Career:...

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A 1988 graduate of the University of North Texas
University of North Texas
The University of North Texas is a public institution of higher education and research in Denton. Founded in 1890, UNT is part of the University of North Texas System. As of the fall of 2010, the University of North Texas, Denton campus, had a certified enrollment of 36,067...

, Dunham has served as the football play-by-play commentator (with color analyst Hank Dickenson) for the school's Mean Green Radio Network since 1994. Mr. Dunham is referred to as "The Voice Of The Mean Green." Dunham's first on-air experience was at KNTU
KNTU
KNTU is the campus radio station of the University of North Texas which was formerly known as North Texas State University at Denton, Texas. The signal of the station covers much of the Dallas and Fort Worth Metroplex of North Texas with a format of news and primarily Jazz music...

, the University of North Texas
University of North Texas
The University of North Texas is a public institution of higher education and research in Denton. Founded in 1890, UNT is part of the University of North Texas System. As of the fall of 2010, the University of North Texas, Denton campus, had a certified enrollment of 36,067...

 campus radio station. Dunham's son was offered and accepted a football scholarship to attend UNT beginning in fall of 2010.

Dunham started his professional broadcasting career at KRLD working as a sports reporter for Brad Sham
Brad Sham
Brad Michael Sham is an American sportscaster who is known as the "Voice of the Dallas Cowboys". Sham is currently heard on the Dallas Cowboys Radio Network, including the flagship stations 1080 AM KRLD, where Sham held the position of Sports Director between 1976 and 1981; and 105.3 KRLD-FM "The...

 and Chuck Cooperstein.

Dunham also provided play-by-play commentary for the Arena League's Dallas Desperados
Dallas Desperados
The Dallas Desperados were a professional Arena Football team. The Desperados played in the Southern Division of the now-defunct Arena Football League from 2002 to 2008....

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Emergency Brake Of The Week

Dunham is the host of the show's weekly "Emergency Brake of The Week" segment. The segment highlights moments during the past week of programming on the station in which a host or guest has made a comment that caused the broadcast to stop and acknowledge the comment. The moments are then voted on by the listeners via phone. The voting is famous for callers using Dunham as a punchline in some sort of comment without actually voting.

External links

  • Dunham & Miller page on The Ticket
    KTCK
    KTCK , is a sports talk radio station based in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The station, currently owned by Cumulus Media, has been made popular by the incorporation of humor alongside the sports talk....

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