Station Manager, Storyteller, and Radio Enthusiast

Dave Hyde is the passionate and dedicated Station Manager behind Coalville Public Radio (CPR), where teamwork is at the heart of everything he does. Dave firmly believes that CPR’s success comes from its collaborative spirit—everyone brings their unique strengths, and together they make the station a vibrant voice for the community. For Dave, CPR is all about working as one, because, in his words, “We are only as good as each other.”

With over 250 interviews under his belt, Dave has a talent for uncovering the stories behind the stars of the entertainment world. His love for storytelling, paired with his deep appreciation for music across all genres, fuels his work at CPR. Whether producing a show or conducting interviews, Dave focuses on creating engaging content that resonates with the listeners and celebrates local talent.

Outside of the station, Dave is a proud father and husband, always finding ways to give back to the community he loves. In his free time, you’ll find him watching films, curating his favorite music, or working on creative projects that bring his passions to life.

For Dave, radio isn’t just about broadcasting it’s about building something together as a team, creating meaningful connections, and sharing those with the community.