Hi, I’m Kenny Curtis. I’m a host/writer and best-selling author and a long-time radio/TV talent and content creator with leadership experience and a proven knack for developing fresh, engaging content. Over the years, I’ve created successful and award-winning podcasts (National Geographic Kids' Greeking Out and Who When Wow, among others) and shaped award-winning content for companies like SiriusXM, Tinkercast, The Ten News, Pinna, Spotify and Nashville's 800 Pound Gorilla. I thrive on crafting partnerships with brands, mentoring teams, and delivering entertaining experiences for audiences of all ages (with a particular affinity for content in the Kids/Family space).

Kenny Curtis

Hi, I’m Kenny Curtis. I’m a host/writer and best-selling author and a long-time radio/TV talent and content creator with leadership experience and a proven knack for developing fresh, engaging content. Over the years, I’ve created successful and award-winning podcasts (National Geographic Kids' Greeking Out and Who When Wow, among others) and shaped award-winning content for companies like SiriusXM, Tinkercast, The Ten News, Pinna, Spotify and Nashville's 800 Pound Gorilla. I thrive on crafting partnerships with brands, mentoring teams, and delivering entertaining experiences for audiences of all ages (with a particular affinity for content in the Kids/Family space).

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Hi, I’m Kenny Curtis. I’m a host/writer and best-selling author and a long-time radio/TV talent and content creator with leadership experience and a proven knack for developing fresh, engaging content.

Over the years, I’ve created successful and award-winning podcasts (National Geographic Kids’ Greeking Out and Who When Wow, among others) and shaped award-winning content for companies like SiriusXM, Tinkercast, The Ten News, Pinna, Spotify and Nashville’s 800 Pound Gorilla. I thrive on crafting partnerships with brands, mentoring teams, and delivering entertaining experiences for audiences of all ages (with a particular affinity for content in the Kids/Family space).

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Owner/Operator at FinkInc Media
January 1, 2020 - Present
Consulting and Content Creation in the Kids Media space for clients including National Geographic, Spotify, 800 Pound Gorilla Records, SiriusXM and others. Host/Creator of the Greeking Out podcast series and the best-selling Kids book series of the same name.
Head Writer at Tinkercast
January 1, 2022 - Present
Oversees script development for four original audio series created by the number one podcast company in the world.
Host at SiriusXM’s Kids Place Live
September 1, 2001 - February 1, 2024
Created/wrote/produced/hosted a live daily interactive Radio Show for families across North America.
Director of A&R at 8 Pound Gorilla Records
August 1, 2019 - February 1, 2022
Helped launch and oversee Artists & Repertoire for a new Kids Record Label under the umbrella of Nashville’s renown 800 Pound Gorilla Media group.
Sr Director, Entertainment & Family Programming at SiriusXM
November 1, 2008 - August 1, 2019
Responsible for programming and management of channels serving family-focused audiences; developed partnerships with major brands and created original programming initiatives.
On-Air Host/Program Director at XM Satellite Radio
July 1, 2000 - November 1, 2008
Created and developed XM's original kids and family channel; served as host, producer, and primary talent for a live morning show.
Morning Show Host at WBIG-FM
May 1, 1999 - June 1, 2000
Co-hosted a daily morning show on Oldies 100 in the Washington DC metro region.
Director of Children's Content at WorldSpace Satellite Radio
January 1, 1998 - May 1, 1999
Created and managed content for the original, international Kids audio channel.
Radio Host at WHFS-FM
March 1, 1997 - May 1, 1999
Part-time DJ on DC’s alternative rock station.
Program Director/Morning Show Host at Capitol Kids Radio/Radio Aahs (WKDL/WKDV)
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1997
Created and launched the first major-radio station for Kids.
Program Host/Producer - Fox45 Clubhouse at Fox 45 WBFF TV, Baltimore MD
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1996
Hosted and created a daily TV program and 'Kids Club' and served as associate producer.

Education

at University of MD Baltimore County
January 1, 1989 - December 4, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other