User:Steve Humphries Dallas/sandbox

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Steve Humphries is an accomplished broadcasting, advertising and digital marketing professional. He has been an industry leader in automotive marketing since 2002 and has worked with dealers coast to coast.

Steve enjoyed a highly successful broadcasting career starting out as a radio programmer in major markets including Atlanta, Detroit, Philadelphia, Miami, Chicago and others. He later served as a General Manager and a key executive at a number of major Broadcast Groups including Heritage Broadcast Group, Heftel Broadcasting (now Univision), Spanish Broadcasting System, Mas Musica TeVe and TK Communications.

Humphries is considered a pioneer in Spanish radio having launched, consulted or managed top Spanish radio stations in Los Angeles, Dallas, NYC, Chicago, San Antonio, Houston, McCallen, El Paso and other top Hispanic markets. Humphries was responsible for the tremendous success of TK Communications in San Antonio where he took their FM station to #1 in the entire general market, the first Spanish radio station to accomplish such.

As a result of his success in Spanish Radio, Humphries launched his full-service Spanish Radio consulting firm (HCI) with clients including including Luis Nogales' Embarcadero Media, Heftel Broadcasting (now Univision Radio) and others.

Humphries launched MasMusica TeVe, the first Spanish music television network in the USA which was acquired by Viacom

Humphries Co-Founded The Q Companies of Dallas. The companies provide marketing services to franchise and independent dealers across the USA.

Humphries serves as Automotive Manager for Gannett. Gannett is the largest media company in North America and recently acquired Cars.com. In addition to Cars.com, Gannett also provides turn-key digital marketing services to auto dealers across the USA.