Background
Hiatt, John David was born on August 16, 1949 in Amarillo, Texas, United States. Son of Robert Smith and Bonnie Beth (Kretz) Hiatt.
Hiatt, John David was born on August 16, 1949 in Amarillo, Texas, United States. Son of Robert Smith and Bonnie Beth (Kretz) Hiatt.
Student, University Texas, El Paso, 1967-1971.
Accountant executive, Station KRLD-AM Radio, Dallas, 1974-1975; general sales manager, Station KLBJ-AM/FM, Austin, 1975-1976; general sales manager, Station KELP-AM, El Paso, 1976-1977; general manager, Station WBIS-AM, Bristol, Connecticut, 1977; accountant executive, Station KOAX-FM, Dallas, 1977-1978; general sales manager, Station KTXQ-FM, Dallas, 1978-1982; vice president, general manager, Station KLTR-FM, Houston, 1982-1985; vice president, general manager, Station KISS-FM, San Antonio, Texas, 1985-1986; president, owner, Visions Communications, Station KMMX-FM/KCHL-AM, San Antonio, 1987-1992; vice president, general manager, Station KKRW, Houston, 1992-1996; vice president, general manager, Station KLOU, St. Louis, 1996-1997. Member Arbiration Advisory Council, since 1995.
Member National Association Broadcasters (board directors 1989-1990), Texas Association Broadcasters (board directors 1989-1990), Houston Area Radio Broadcasters (secretary 1985,president 1995).
Married Linda Protis, October 16,1970 (divorced 1971). Married Gail Benson, January 10, 1976. Children: Jason David, Jonathan Andrew.
