BRAD FUHR

WPGU

Illini Media staff, 1992-1995

Brad Fuhr is the founder of GayDesertGuide.LGBTQ, a mobile-friendly website and definitive events guide for Palm Springs. He also created an umbrella brand and company, Oasis Marketing Group, to handle the needs of area businesses looking to serve the LGBTQ consumer. Brad held multiple roles at WPGU, including general manager, and was key in building a culture of success at the station. He’s worked in the radio and publishing industries since high school, and he has continued to evolve his work to focus on digital media properties, inbound marketing and social media.

This bio was written at the time of Brad Fuhr’s inauguration into the 2022 Illini Media Hall of Fame.