Charles Frederick Dauphin III (February 17, 1974 – September 18, 2019)[1] was an American sports and country music journalist. He was a radio broadcaster for WDKN in Dickson, Tennessee for 18 years, a radio show host and sports director at WNKX in Centerville for 10 years, and a contributing writer to Billboard from 2011 until his death. He received an Achievement Award at the 2014 Country Music Association Awards.[2]

Chuck Dauphin
Born
Charles Frederick Dauphin III

(1974-02-17)February 17, 1974
DiedSeptember 18, 2019(2019-09-18) (aged 45)
Occupation(s)Journalist, radio broadcaster

He died at Nashville's Alive Hospice following a series of complications from diabetes.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Chuck Dauphin, Beloved Music Journalist and Radio Host, Passes Away in Nashville, Tennessee". The Country Note. September 18, 2019. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
  2. ^ Gadd, Chris (September 19, 2019). "Longtime country music, media personality Chuck Dauphin dies". The Tennessean. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
  3. ^ Willman, Chris (September 19, 2019). "Country Music Journalist Chuck Dauphin Dies at 45". Variety. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
  4. ^ "Longtime Billboard Country Music Contributor Chuck Dauphin Dies at 45". Billboard. September 18, 2019. Retrieved September 20, 2019.