KGOU

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KGOU Radio is a full service public radio station, licensed to the University of Oklahoma, serving the greater Oklahoma City metropolitan area, towns in Pontotoc, Seminole and Grady counties, and northwestern Oklahoma. Its format is primarily news/talk on weekdays, with jazz, blues, and world music programs on weekends, broadcasting programs from NPR, PRI and other public radio networks. Its broadcast schedule includes programming for a Native American audience.

KGOU is also a broadcast and online news organization (www.kgou.org) providing news coverage of local, state, regional, national and global issues, along with our partner organizations, NPR, and other networks and content providers. KGOU streams broadcast audio over the internet, and provides online audio of programs and news reports.

The staff of KGOU includes 10 full-time and five part-time employees. The station also houses two reporters employed for StateImpact Oklahoma, a collaborative effort of public broadcasters in the state and NPR.

KGOU originates from studios located on the campus of the University of Oklahoma and is delivered by four transmitters and three translators to more than one million residents of central, southeastern and northwestern Oklahoma.

Licensee: The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma

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A KGOU original production hosted by Michael Bendure, Tonic: The Funky Groove Show features a mix of instrumental funk and groove music spanning the past six decades. The program offers family-friendly, feel-good music from the 1960s, '70s and '80s all the way into the 21st Century, encompassing funk, groove, soul, disco, jazz, hip hop and more. A weekly dose of universal harmony, love and acceptance.

  • From: KGOU
  • Updated: Oct 22, 2021

Latest Pieces

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This week’s special edition of Tonic: The Funky Groove Show continues our exploration, and celebration, of all things 2022, with our second and fin...

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  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 01:56:30
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On this week’s special edition of Tonic: The Funky Groove Show, we’re ringing in the New Year with an entire episode focused on the music of 2022. ...

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  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 01:56:30
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Just in time for December, Tonic: The Funky Groove Show is back for another special edition, holiday episode, where you’ll hear fantastically funky...

  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 01:56:30
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If you dig music that lifts your spirit, enhances your mood, or makes you wanna move, then I invite you to join me on this week’s episode of Tonic:...

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  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
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On this week’s episode of Tonic: The Funky Groove Show, we’re celebrating the worldwide and eternal phenomenon of funk music, with songs like a cru...

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  • Added: Dec 27, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30
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Where’s my Beatles fans? This week’s special episode of Tonic: The Funky Groove Show dives deep into the music and influence of the Fab Four, like ...

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  • Added: Dec 27, 2022
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On this week’s episode of Tonic: The Funky Groove Show, we’re turning up the heat, with massive instrumental funk tunes from the past 70 years, lik...

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  • Added: Dec 27, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30
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This week’s episode of Tonic: The Funky Groove Show is a real crusher! Don’t believe me? Check out something rad from Sea Level. Tune in and join t...

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  • Added: Nov 14, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30
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If you’re a music lover who’s tired of hearing the same old songs, then I have just the program for you. Tune in to this week’s episode of Tonic: T...

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  • Added: Nov 14, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30
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If you like music that goes FUNK in the night, then please join me for this year’s Halloween-themed episode of Tonic: The Funky Groove Show. Tune i...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30