Chip started in talk radio in Washington DC in 1993. During his run, he has covered the OJ trial, the Oklahoma City bombing, the Clinton impeachment, Y2K, The 2000 election, the DotCom crash, and was on the air with 5 million people when the second plane hit the twin towers.
Over that time, he has garnered the industry’s top awards, from Achievement in Radio’s BEST NEW TALENT to winning the prestigious National 2007, 2004 Edward R. Murrow Awards for Writing and Overall Excellence. Chip has also been recognized by the Associated Press with over 35 awards for reporting, broadcasting, humor, and political convention coverage.
The #1 morning talk host in San Diego, Chip Franklin is heard from 5am to 9am PT on San Diego’s heritage news/talk station, KOGO 600AM, www.KOGO.com. Chip appears regularly on network and cable television shows such as The O’Reilly Factor, Paula Zahn, Fox and Friends, The Situation Room and CNN’s Lou Dobbs.
