Steve Oatley

Steve Oatley (born June 17, 1984) is known for the podcast "Wake Up America".

Early life and career

Oatley was born in Hyannis, Massachusetts, and briefly attended both the University of Vermont studying microbiology and American Public University studying business. He has worked in the trucking and logistics industry since 2010. In 2018 he began a podcast called Freight Broker Live, covering the freight and logistics industry, In December 2019 he moved his show over to Freightwaves and joined their ranks as a broadcaster and "freightcaster" In April 2020 he left and rebranded Freight Broker Live to PT News Network covering national breaking news and current events and launched the podcast Wake Up America. He also installed a billboard over the Portland Police Bureau headquarters which antifa burned down. Oatley left politics in 2023 returning to the trucking industry after assuming an executive role with a trucking company and relocating to Chattanooga, TN with his family.