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TINA TILTON

General Manager / General Sales Manager

Hailing from South Memphis, Tina Tilton, a media personality and TV producer launched her career in 1996 after graduating with a B.A. in Mass Communications from Lambuth University. Tina’s on-air radio skills flourished on top stations including Q107.5, HOT 107.1, WLRM Love 1380, WQOX 88.5, with a very brief stint at 1340 WLOK, WHAL 95.7 and WAVN 104.1 FM In the late 90’s, Tina set her sights on fulfilling her dream of being on television; which led to hosting Video Waves and Da Radical Truth on Channel 3. She later hosted Street Scenes on Fox 13, and Joy In Our Town on the Trinity Broadcasting Network. From 2014-2018, Tina was the proud owner of TTEN (The Tina Tilton Entertainment Network) on Channel 46.1, an affiliate of Flinn Broadcasting reaching one million households in Tennessee and Mississippi during its reign. In 2019, Tina Tilton became the official spokesperson for The Podcast Center, helping podcasters broadcast on Comcast in Memphis. She hosts three television shows: Tha Blend, Tina Tilton’s Top 10, and Open For Business, while producing local shows for placement on Comcast 17 and 31. Currently, Tina Tilton serves as General Manager / General Sales Manager for Bumpin 96.3FM Memphis. This mother of Olivia, wife of Sam, and member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc, is our “Southern Girl” committed to making television dreams come true … the one and only, TINA TILTON.

Christie Taylor

Operations Manager

Christie Taylor was born in Washington D.C., and in the early 1970’s moved with family to West Tennessee. Her love of “all things artsy” led to her pursuit of a Communications degree with concentration in Radio, TV, and Film; and later graduated with a Bachelor in Drama TV and Film Performance from Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Throughout the years, Christie has worked for radio stations from Detroit to Memphis to Birmingham to St. Louis. Whether serving as a radio personality, a radio host for a monthly entertainment show; or hosting a public affairs show, Christie, has earned the respect of being an award-winning radio personality and TV/podcast host. While media has served as her primary entertainment platform, Christie has credits in acting, writing, and directing for stage and film, music, poetry, and is a published author. She is the founder of a seminar company, Living LIFE, designed to motivate attendees to realize their purpose and actualize their dream. As a lifelong creative entrepreneur, she runs two consultant services: The Script Polishers focused on script consulting and training; and Christie Taylor Consulting specializing in media and public speaking coaching. Currently, Christie is the Operations Manager for Bumpin 96.3FM Memphis. Christie, a renaissance woman with a heart of service, loves giving back to the community with a focus on children, the arts, and history preservation.

Alicia Vaughn

Local Sales and Promotions Coordinator

Alicia Vaughn, better known as the Award Winning Lit Lovely Lisa. She is a 48 year old Entrepreneur, Public Figure, Tv host, Event host/ Industry Judge, Radio Personality, Event Coordinator, Educator, Mentor, Business Owner, Motivational Speaker, Talent manager, Juvenile Probation Officer, Mother of three and a Veteran of the United States of Army. Lit Lovely Lisa was the COO of Cypher City Radio for 4 years in which she ran alone because the owner was battling cancer. Lit Lovely Lisa has accumulated 18 awards to date. She has a Non-Profit Organization called HELPP’s Outreach in which she started in 2016. HELPP’s Outreach goal is dedicated to significantly improve in the wellbeing of Men, Women, and Children. Alicia does back to school drives, coat drives for the kids, toy drives during Christmas, Alicia’s one of the founders of Mental Health Day to raise awareness through the community about Mental Health and those who struggle. She is a sponsor of The National Kidney Society, Sista Strutz Memphis, Purple Meets Pink in honor of Breast Cancer & Domestic Violence. Alicia is one of the owners and founder of Ready Set Play. She mentors young adults and the youth at Heal the Hood Foundation, Boys & Girls Club of Memphis, and for Bully the Bull Foundation. Alicia was a sponsor for Friday Night Lights Memphis and is currently a sponsor for SSC Hood Idol Tour and Hood Idol Awards. Alicia is the Program Director for Bumpin 96.3 FM Memphis. While her tv show, The Lit Lovely Lisa Tv Show, airs every Wednesday night at 7:30pm on Comcast/Xfinity Ch. 17 Memphis, YouTube and Roku.

JacquelyN Tacke

Promotions Director

Jacquelyn Tacke grew up in Memphis and graduated from Central High school in midtown. She has over twenty-five plus years of experience in public relations, branding and marketing for the communication/entertainment industry. She has worked on Capitol Hill for Congressman Harold Ford Sr., and maintained several assignments with two NBA teams: Memphis Grizzlies &; Philadelphia 76ers. Two NFL teams: San Diego Chargers and Washington Redskins. She is a proud Navy veteran, who spent her entire military tenure in beautiful, sunny San Diego, Ca; currently still residing in southern California in El Centro. She has produced two fashion shows for MidSouth Fashion Week in Memphis (for which she received an official declaration from the mayor’s office) featuring celebrity designers from Project Runway fame, which featured business and fashion seminars. Moreover, she has produced multiple fashion shows via celebrity cruise ships for Tom Joyner’s Fantastic Voyage, Essence Music Festival and Tom Joyner’s Family Reunion. She was a guest speaker for FIDM (Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandise) in San Diego, Ca., for two plus years, and was a member of Fashion Group International. Jacquelyn is serving as Promotions Director for Bumpin 96.3FM Memphis. Jacquelyn is a member of NAMIC (National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications) and has several AA’s degrees in Communication, Social Science, Arts & Humanities and History from Imperial Valley College in El Centro, Ca.