Brother Sam Tate Shares Life Through Memoir
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GREENSBORO, NC, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- Brother Sam Tate, a legendary broadcaster with a broadcasting career spanning more than six decades, has released his memoir titled "My Life on Air." The memoir, published by Zhana Publishing, a division of The Zhana Corporation, is a comprehensive account of Tate's life and career, connecting his broadcasting legacy with his faith, education, aviation, military service, and community leadership.
Tate's broadcasting journey began in 1964 when he joined WEAL Radio in Greensboro, North Carolina. From there, he went on to found WOIX, Blowing Rock's first radio station, and has since produced and hosted the internationally syndicated Oldie/Goldie Black Gospel Radio Show (Gospel Gems) since 1992. His memoir connects these broadcasting experiences with a life shaped by faith, education, aviation, military service, and community leadership.
"My Life on Air" is a testament to Tate's sustained commitment to service, opportunity, and purpose. The memoir not only documents a remarkable career in broadcasting but also reflects Tate's dedication to making a positive impact on the world. As a U.S. Army veteran, Tate has held leadership roles within the North Carolina Community College System and served as president of the 58,000-member New Farmers of America. One of the first African American commercial pilots in the United States, Tate has also held leadership roles within the organization and plans to expand aviation opportunities for underrepresented youth through the Samuel B. Tate Flying Colors Youth Aviation Scholarship.
The release notes that Tate is an author, educator, international broadcast consultant, U.S. Army veteran, and pioneering aviator who sits on the distinguished Board of Advisors for the Strategic Alliance for Economic Emancipation (SAFEE) Global Initiative. His memoir is available worldwide through Amazon.com and is set to be available on Walmart.com soon.
Zhana Corporation, founded by Lorraine B. Edwards, is a Georgia-based media and publishing enterprise that develops family-focused intellectual property through its publishing imprint and Zhana+ TV. Its portfolio spans publishing, music, video, educational entertainment, games, and branded merchandise.
Tate's memoir, "My Life on Air," is a valuable resource for readers interested in the intersection of broadcasting, faith, education, aviation, military service, and community leadership. The book is available now through Amazon and Walmart.com, and readers can support the launch by sharing Tate's story and posting reviews.