Educated at Michigan State University, Bill went on to become an award-winning broadcaster, radio programmer, and consultant with an exceptional record of success in multiple music and talk formats. In addition to calling the shots at six Chicago stations, serving as regional VP of programming at Emmis Broadcasting, and forming his own consulting firm (Gamble Radio Consulting Services), he enjoyed a three-year run as PD for St. Pete’s Sun Country WSUN from 1981 to 1984.

Named one of Chicago’s five most influential people in music by New City Magazine, Gamble is a frequent guest speaker at colleges, radio conferences and music conventions, and today (2013) consults Schurz Communications’ WBST Radio Group in South Bend, Indiana and AccuRadio’s 18 country music streaming channels, known as AccuCountry.