Our Talent
Sports fan Rick Couri began his career in 1982 and has since done "everything you could do". Rick has covered top sporting events such as the Olympic Games, the World Series, college football bowl games, and championship tennis. He even spent a day privately with boxing great Muhammad Ali. Rick is in his 36th year as the color analyst for University of Tulsa football and his 20th year broadcasting Union high school football.
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Dan Hawk was born in Lewiston, Idaho, where from a young age he developed a love and fascination of sports and how it connects people. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Communications at Boise State University. It’s an honor for Dan to be a part of the News On 6 and The Blitz Sports staff and bring you the best stories from the fields, the court, and the diamond. Catch Dan on The Blitz weekdays 9am - 11am and reporting the latest sports on News On 6.
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Allen Jerkens, known to Tulsans as “Big Al,” was born in Huntington New York. Jerkens came to Oklahoma in 1979 to work in broadcast news. Since then, he has covered sports in Kansas and Tennessee before returning to Tulsa in 1986 for good. During his career he has anchored nearly 16,000 sports segments and hosted over 4,000 sports-talk radio shows.
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Pop on The Blitz 1170AM Weekdays 1p-4p: Hosted by radio veteran Jeremie 'Pop' Poplin. Pop is a radio staple with more than 21 years of previous experience hosting sports radio. He joined Griffin Media in February 2020. When not hosting his own show, Pop is busy working sidelines for the University of Tulsa Radio Network or calling Tulsa Soccer on ESPN+.
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Colby grew up between Texas and Oklahoma. During his career he has worked for radio stations in Oklahoma City and Stillwater covering the Sooners, Cowboys and Thunder as well as college championships and bowl games. Colby's favorite teams include the Dallas Cowboys, Texas Rangers and Chicago Blackhawks. He loves following all the major sports in addition to MMA. His newest hobby is watching Formula One races with his 5 year-old son.
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- Owner: Griffin Media
- Call Letters: KTSB-AM
- Dial Position: 1170
- Format: Sports Radio
Show Line-UP
Monday – Friday
- 6a – 9a: Rick Couri
- 9a – 11a: Dan Hawk
- 11a – 1p: Big Al & Friends
- 1p – 3p: Jeremie Poplin Show
- 3p – 4p: The Blitz Mix with Jeremie Poplin & Colby Daniels
- 4p – 6p: Colby Daniels
- 6p – 7p: BetMGM Tonight
- 7p – 9p: The Odd Couple w/ Chris Broussard & Rob Parker
- 9p – 1a: The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon
- 1a – 5a: The Ben Maller Show
- 5a – 6a: 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe w/ LaVar Arrington, Brady Quinn & Jonas Knox
Saturday
- 6a – 7a: FOX Sports Radio
- 7a – 8a: House Talk
- 8a – 9a: The Strategic Investors Show
- 9a – 12p: College Football / FOX Sports Radio
- 12p – 6a: FOX Sports Radio
Sunday
- 6a – 8a: FOX Sports Radio
- 8a – 9a: BBQ Nation with Jeff Tracy
- 9a – 12a: FOX Sports Radio
Coverage Map
Includes: Broken Arrow, Collinsville, Owasso, Pryor, Claremore, Cleveland, Sand Springs, Jenks, Glenpool, Catoosa, Inola, Wagoner, Muskogee, Sapulpa, Mannford, Bartlesville, Okmulgee, Kellyville, Tulsa, Stillwater, Siloam Springs and Tahlequah.
Our sports coverages puts you in the middle of the action and brings you to the sidelines, no matter what team you’re rooting for! You can expect to hear the games for NFL Sundays during the season, OSU Athletics - Football, Basketball, & Baseball, plus coverage for all your favorite College Football & Basketball teams.
Demographics
Engage with Digital
theblitztulsa.com
Reach listeners as they check the Concert Calendar, Show Schedule, and latest news.
App
The Blitz app makes it easier than ever to listen on your smartphone.
Targeted Ads
Utilize our network of millions of websites, apps, and streaming channels to reach your target demographic.
Streaming
Our most engaged audience listening on devices like Amazon Echo, smartphones and laptops.
Social Media
Listeners engage with on-air talent and get news and concert announcements.
Digital Locations
Static Locations
Outdoor Stats
- 1,350 spots per day
- 40,500 spots per month
- 8 Total flips Per Digital Board
- 7 Client Message flips
- 1 flip dedicated to relevant content driving board awareness (marketing feed)
- Flexibility – start with minimum of 3 pieces of creative
- Day-part scheduling for time sensitive issues
- 14’ x 48’ Bulletin
- 8 second dwell time
Creative Specs
- 1092px by 308px Aspect Ratio
- 72 DPI (Dots Per Inch)
- Under 1 MB
Chat with Our Sales Team
Phillip Sutterfield is the Director of Local Sales for Griffin Radio overseeing the local sales of 106.9 K-HITS, 98.5 The Bull, 92.9 The Drive, Big Country 99.5 and The Blitz 1170 in Tulsa.
The sales team specializes in creating multi-platform advertising and marketing strategies for local advertisers to help grow their business focused on the state of Oklahoma.
