Ron Franklin

Education

Bachelor of Science in Speech, U. Mississippi, 1965.

Career

Sports director, sports anchor, Station KSWS-television, Roswell, New Mexico, 1965; sports director, sports anchor, Station KVOO-television, Tulsa, 1967-1971; sports director, sports anchor, Station KHOU-television, Houston, 1971-1980; sports director, sports anchor, Station KRPC-television, Houston, 1980-1987; radio voice Houston Oilers, Station KRPC-television, Houston, 1971-1982; basketball and football play-by-play commentator University Texas, S.W. Conference Radio Network, 1983-1988; owner, Ron Franklin Prodns., since 1989; basketball commentator, National Collegiate Athletic Association Radio Network/Columbia Broadcasting System, since 1987; host, National Collegiate Athletic Association Today, 1991-1992; play-by-commentator College Football Association telecasts, Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, since 1989; host Sportsman's Challenge, Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, since 1989; reporter French Opens, Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, 1991, 92.

Achievements

• Ron Franklin has been listed as a noteworthy Anchor, reporter by Marquis Who's Who.