John Legend caught up with Frank Ski from RADIO.COM and V-103 in the Verizon Artist Lounge. The former radio host known as Danni Starr went to IG to tell anyone listening that the sudden departure of Kane and iHeartRadio should ... After the addition of Marc Clarke to the .100 Hip Hop and RNB FM family, CEO, and Program director Lorenzo' Ice-Tea" Thomas ha... Reach Media will develop a syndicated Hip-Hop/Urban radio morning show for TV and Radio personality Headkrack. Atlanta’s V103, Washington, DC’s WHUR and Baltimore’s V103 and 92Q have all placed their trust in him, where they experienced record breaking Arbitron ratings during his broadcast time. Perhaps less central, but equally as notable, is Frank Ski’s name in the music industry. He also was a house music artist who recorded as solo as well as a part of the group 2 Hyped Brothers & a Dog in the 1990s. “I am extremely excited for the opportunity to wake up Atlanta every morning with good energy, good music, and a good time,” said Big Tigger. Once he turns off the board at the end of his show, his passion for connecting with the audience continues dozens of times a month out in the community.
After much consideration, talks with my family and most importantly, talks with God, I have decided (cont) https://t.co/vzSjfDYPLP, “During his time with us at V-103, I have seen Big Tigger take over Atlanta as a premier talent and generous community activist who is connected to the people. In 1996, Ski joined 92Q FM in Baltimore, Maryland, and in 1998, he was hired by the Atlanta radio station, WVEE, as its morning show host alongside comedian Wanda Smith.
Over 1.2 million listeners tuned in every week to listen to “Frank & Wanda in the Morning.” It was consistently a listener favorite, in part due to its humorous take on news and lifestyle issues.
Tape: 5 Story: 9 - Frank Ski talks about shifting to working the morning show at V103 in Baltimore, Maryland; Tape: 5 Story: 10 - Frank Ski talks about the origins of his name; Tape: 6 Story: 1 - Frank Ski describes being fired from V103 in Baltimore, Maryland; Tape: 6 Story: 2 - Frank Ski explains non-compete clauses The foundation provides assistance to low income youth applicants and youth-serving agencies to expand opportunities for educational, athletic and cultural learning. Ski joined 92Q FM in Baltimore in 1996. He previously held down AM drive from 1998-2012. Ski has hosted mornings at WVEE from 1998 until 2012 and then returned to mornings in February 2018. In the early 1990s, Ski began remixing songs for Luke Skyywalker Records. Y’all have supported me for decades.
This was his second tour of duty at the station. “‘The people’s champ’ is coming back to ‘the people’s station,’ V-103,” said Burns, who previously worked from 2011 to 2013. Then, in 1985, V103 took notice of his talent and offered Ski a position as an evening shift disc jockey. The Pro Tempore Senator Butch Miller and the State senate awarded Frank Ski with a Resolution . Inside BIN News: What's the Connection Between Black Information Network, Black Lives Matter, and the Death of George Floyd, Rare Essence Celebrates 45 Years of Go-Go and Release New Song 'Hit the Floor' Featuring Snoop Dogg, Trending News and Features - The Latest Takes on Urban Black Culture + Real Time Social Media Trends, Freddy Mac Joins Q102 WKRQ in Cincinnati for Afternoons with Natalie Jones, Dee Dee Renee NEW Midday Host at Kiss 103.1 in Columbia, South Carolina, Art Terrell and Cory 'Zooman' Miller Exit The Morning Groove at Kiss 104.1, Veda Loca is Back on Radio One Dallas and Majic 94.5, Longtime D.C. News Anchor Shawn Yancy Tearfully Says Goodbye to FOX 5 News, Allison Seymour Says Farewell FOX 5 DC After 21 Years, Hubby Marc Clarke Speaks on New Beginnings, Allison Seymour and Marc Clarke Exit 96.3 WHUR as Afternoon Hosts, Former 'The Kane Show' Co-Host Danni Starr Speaks Out on Toxic Workspace at Hot 99-5, Allison Seymour and Marc Clarke Back on Afternoon Radio on 100 Hip Hop and RNB FM, Headkrack and The Morning Hustle Coming January 2020, Brandi Garcia Fired from 97.9 The Box for Playing a Waka Flocka Remix With One Verse from Trae Tha Truth. Frank Ski’s second run at V-103 is over. Veteran news anchor Shawn Yancy departed the station on Thursday. The Morning Culture interivews Dr. Colleen Kraft and talks about the Coronavirus. and Young Jeezy to former U.S. President Bill Clinton and President Barack Obama, just to name a few.
She offered a t... Today marks the last day for longtime Washington, D.C. morning news anchor Allison Seymour at FOX 5 DC WTTG-TV. That version of the “Morning Culture” was short-lived. This wasn’t an easy decision but I’m grateful this is MY decision. The shakeup at V-103 comes nearly 8 years after a similar personnel change saw Ski leave V-103 after three decades. Ski went on to produce numerous Rap, Dance and Gospel hits for not only himself but for many artists, including Luke, Hezekiah Walker, and others. He previously held down AM drive from 1998-2012. In a Facebook post announcing his departure Ski wrote, “This wasn’t an … This is the first Resolution awarded to a... It’s not too late to snag a hot reservation for February 14—as long as you act quickly. His history of helping people in need is long and impressive. Before relocating to Atlanta in 1998, Frank Ski was one of Baltimore's most popular radio personalities in the late 80's and 90's at “V103” WXYV and “92Q” WERQ.
Ski will be replaced by Big Tigger, longtime afternoon host at V-103. As a result, The Frank Ski Kids Foundation has received numerous awards and honors including Black Enterprise Magazine’s National Community Champion Award. By. Radio personality Frank Ski was born Frank Rodriguez on May 9, 1964, to Sandra Brent and John Rodriguez in New York City. People's Choice Awards, This Week In All Access' 'Women To Watch;' Charese Fruge Recaps The Long And Varied Career Of Uzette Salazar. Part of RADIO.COM Music.
The up-tempo lifestyle program is designed to entertain, inspire and inform every day. Big Tigger will take over the V-103 morning show starting August 17 to replace Frank Ski, while Kenny Burns sliding into Big Tigger's spot at 2 p.m. Monday through Friday. He hosted V-103′s morning show from 1998 to 2012, then returned in 2018.
After graduating from high school, Ski moved to Baltimore, Maryland, and attended the University of District of Columbia to pursue a career in law.
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Frank Ski has decided to end his second tenure at Entercom Hip Hop/R&B “V103” WVEE Atlanta. Add your comments anonymously if you prefer.
He made the announcement this morning (7/22) on air. He worked in that capacity for almost ten years and eventually became the co-host for the number one rated morning show. While philanthropy is his life’s passion, Frank takes time to enjoy some healthy indulgences as well. Copyright © 2020 All Access Music Group. Frank Rodriguez, professionally known as Frank Ski (born May 9, 1964), [citation needed] is an American DJ, journalist, philanthropist, radio personality and public forums host.
© 2020 Entercom Communications Corp. All rights reserved. Big Tigger takes over mornings on V-103 from Frank Ski in July, 2020. In addition to connecting to his audience through radio and personal appearances, he is connecting to them through television. We have much work to do. “I am ready to work hard to inspire and entertain Atlanta and beyond and can’t wait to connect with my audience every afternoon.”, Tigger joined V-103 in 2013 after work in D.C. and New York.
Ski also has an established career as a distinguished journalist, having reported on several prominent news stories over the years. I should be a billionaire based on the time off I'm not taking somebody tell me to #keepgoing #WEgotthis, A post shared by Britt Waters (@itsbrittwaters) on Sep 23, 2020 at 3:05pm PDT, © 2020 UrbanRadioNation.com, All Rights Reserved. Playing to Sold Out venues both locally and around the world.
Radio Ink - July 22, 2020. It was there that Ski started his career in radio broadcasting as a part-time disc jockey. 83k Followers, 1,383 Following, 8,400 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Frank Ski (@frankski)