Dick Pryor
KGOU General ManagerDick Pryor has more than 25 years of experience in public service media, having previously served as deputy director, managing editor, news manager, news anchor and host for OETA, Oklahoma’s statewide public TV network. He was named general manager of KGOU Radio in November, 2016.
A native of Norman, Pryor earned a B.A. in Journalism and a J.D. from the University of Oklahoma. In 2015, he was chosen a Distinguished Alumnus of the Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Oklahoma, where he has served as an instructor of Mass Communication Law and Radio News. Pryor was inducted into the Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame in 2009.
In addition to newsroom and station leadership, Pryor has served as news and sports anchor and reporter, talk show host, play-by-play announcer, public relations director for Oklahoma City’s professional baseball team and chief of staff for the lieutenant governor. He has provided employment law and business coaching to corporate executives, managers and human resource professionals.
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Less than a year remains before the 2024 general election. We talk to Oklahoma Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax about preparations for statewide voting next year. -
Again this year, KGOU and the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma are teaming up with Home Creations to raise funds to help feed hungry Oklahomans.
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court has enjoined implementation of three Oklahoma anti-abortion laws from 2021 following a legal challenge.
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Business sponsorships on KGOU reach an important audience and help KGOU deliver news, information, and entertainment programs that our listeners count on...every day.
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Lawmakers heard from tribal leaders during a two-day interim study looking at compacts between the State of Oklahoma and sovereign Native American nations.
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The KGOU website, KGOU.org, is your place for information about the station, programs, the OU Board of Regents, and more.
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On November 1st, more than 200 bills became law in Oklahoma. We talk about a few of them this week on Capitol Insider.
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We make it easy for you to get the news, information, music, and entertainment programs you want from KGOU. Check out the many ways KGOU delivers.
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The State Board of Education has ruled against two school districts complying with a court order to change sex and gender designation on records of certain students.
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A key element of Governor Kevin Stitt's call for a special session is going before the Oklahoma Supreme Court and the decision could have a dramatic impact on taxes.
