2024 PRORODEO Media Guide

PRCA ANNOUNCERS

sound, music and lighting production company. ADDITIONAL INTERESTS: lighting effects and sound quality. Marvin Blanton PRCA MEMBERSHIP: 2017. ACHIEVEMENTS: South Carolina High School Finals Rodeo, 2009 2015, 2020; Cowtown PRCA Rodeo (Pilesgrove, N.J.), 2019-20. FAMILY: wife, Jennifer; daughters, Sara, Avereigh and Leah; son, Jared. RESIDENCE: Campobello, S.C. BORN: Nov. 17, 1960. ADDITIONAL INTERESTS: horse training, hunting and fishing. Wayne Brooks NFR: 2001, 2006, 2013-2019, 2021, 2022. NFSR: 2000, 2004-05. PRCA MEMBERSHIP: 1994. ACHIEVEMENTS: PRCA Announcer of the Year, 2005, 2010, 2013-14, 2016; nominee for PRCA Announcer of the Year, 2001, 2003-2023; Tour Finale, 2001-05, alternate, 2000; RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo, 2001, 2003-04, 2010-12; RAM Badlands Circuit Finals Rodeo (Minot, N.D.), 2014, 2016-22; RAM Wilderness Circuit Finals Rodeo (Heber City, Utah), 2012; Reno (Nev.) Rodeo, 2005-23; California Rodeo Salinas, 2001-23; Pendleton (Ore.) Round-Up, 2006-23; Rodeo Austin (Texas), 2004-23; Calgary Stampede 1999 - 2024; La Fiesta de los Vaqueros (Tucson, Ariz.), 2004-17; Red Bluff (Calif.) Roundup, 2002-23; Clovis (Calif.) Rodeo, 2004-23; Redding (Calif.) Rodeo, 2003-23; Rodeo Rapid City (S.D.), 2006-23; NILE Rodeo (Billings, Mont.), 2009-22; Sisters (Ore.) Pro Rodeo, 2002-22; Poway (Calif.) Pro Rodeo, 2002-22; Clackamas County Fair and Rodeo (Canby, Ore.), 2002-23; WPRA Announcer of the Year, 2013; Canadian Finals Rodeo, 2003-19. RESIDENCE: Lampasas, Texas. BORN: Oct. 29, 1966. FAMILY: wife, Melanie; daughters, Taylor, Sheridan; son, Ace. COLLEGE: Arizona Western College (Yuma); Arizona State University (Tempe); Mesa (Ariz.) Community College. OTHER OCCUPATION: commercial voice talent. ADDITIONAL INTERESTS: family, ranching, golf. WEBSITE: www.waynebrooks.net. Marty Campbell PRCA MEMBERSHIP: 2012. ACHIEVEMENTS: PRCA Excellence in Broadcast Journalism Award, 2016; RAM Columbia River Circuit Finals Rodeo, 2017 and 2022 RAM Mountain States Circuit Steer Roping Finals, 2015-16; RAM Columbia River Circuit Steer Roping Finals, 2014, 2021, 2023; Benny Binion Bucking Horse and Bull Sale, 2012-14; St. Paul Rodeo (OR), 2022-2023 Brad Gjermundson Extreme Bronc Riding (New Town, ND) 2022-2023 War Bonnet Round Up (Idaho Falls, ID) 2017-2018, 2023 Cle Elum Roundup (WA) 2017-18, 2022-2023 Daily Record Xtreme Bares and Broncs (Ellensburg, WA) 2021-2023 Ellensburg (Wash.)Rodeo, 2014; Xtreme Bulls Finale Broadcast (Ellensburg, Wash.), 2013; Crooked River Roundup (Prineville, Ore.),

2015-2023; Elgin (Ore.) Stampede, 2015-23; Central Montana RAM Pro Rodeo (Lewistown), 2015-17; High Desert Stampede (Redmond, Ore.), 2015; Journey to the Cross Steer Roping (Garden City, Kan.), 2015; announcer for national TV broadcast of Days of ’47 Rodeo (Salt Lake City, Utah); radio broadcast announcer for Pendleton (Ore.) Round Up, 1992-2023; Pendleton Round-Up Hall of Fame banquet emcee, 2015-17; Northwest Intercollegiate Rodeo Finals, 2016-21; College National Finals Rodeo Rawhide Coaches breakfast, speaker, 2016; College National Finals Rodeo qualifier, 1994, 1996; Oregon high school rodeo champion, saddle bronc riding, 1991. RESIDENCE: Pendleton, Ore. BORN: Dec. 21, 1973. FAMILY: wife, Mandi; daughter, Parker; son, Crae. COLLEGE: Eastern Oregon University (La Grande), Walla Walla (Wash.) Community College; Blue Mountain Community College (Pendleton, Ore.). OTHER OCCUPATIONS: high school agriculture instructor; raising cattle; former Oregon Agriscience Teacher of the Year; Broken Horn Ranch Ministries. ADDITIONAL INTERESTS: bronze sculpting, family, history. Jody Carper “The Patriot Announcer” NFSR: (9) 2008, 14-15, 18-23. PRCA MEMBERSHIP : 1998. ACHIEVEMENTS: RAM National Circuit Finals/ NFR Open Rodeo Announcer 2010-11; California Circuit Finals Contestant 2003, Announcer 2009-10, 20, 22; Turquoise Circuit Finals 2011. RESIDENCE: Jamul, CA and Big Spring, TX. BORN: Feb. 14, 1973. FAMILY: wife, Kelli. COLLEGE: Howard College (Big Spring, Texas), Associate Degree in Science. OTHER OCCUPATIONS: College Basketball Official. ADDITIONAL INTERESTS: roping, golf and basketball. WEBSITE: www.jodycarper.com. Randy Corley NFR: 1985-86, 1992, 1994-96, 2006-19, 2021-22; alternate, 1984, 2005. PRCA MEMBERSHIP: 1980, Gold Card. ACHIEVEMENTS: Tour Playoffs Series (Caldwell, Idaho, and Puyallup, Wash., 2007-08); Tour Finale (Las Vegas), 2002; Tour Finale Challenge (Omaha, Neb.), 2003; 12-time PRCA Announcer of the Year (1984, 1990-96, 1998, 2003, 2011, 2015), nominated, 2008-10, 2012-14, 2016; Original Coors Rodeo Showdown, 1993-98; RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo, 1987, 1997, 2008; Caldwell (Idaho) Night Rodeo, 1982-2019; Puyallup (Wash.) Rodeo, 1983-2019; Kitsap County Fair and Rodeo (Bremerton, Wash.), 1983-2019; La Fiesta de los Vaqueros (Tucson, Ariz.), 2005-11; San Antonio Stock and Rodeo, 1997- 2011; Buffalo Bill Rodeo (North Platte, Neb.), 1982-2020; in 2005, he and Amanda became the first father-daughter tandem to work the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, as announcer and timer; 2017 ProRodeo Hall of Fame Inductee. RESIDENCE: Silverdale, Wash. BORN: Nov. 22, 1951. FAMILY: wife, Michelle; daughters, Brittany, Amanda, Kassi; son, Cole. COLLEGE: Ron

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