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'''Skip Kelly''' is a professional voice actor and American radio personality known for his voiceover work and radio shows around the country.<ref>[http://www.ohio.edu/people/gulino/aircheck/ma.html "Skip Kelly Aircheck Archive"]</ref><ref>[http://www.bobgilmore.com/MA.htm "Skip Kelly Aircheck Archive"]</ref> His voice has been heard in campaigns for brands and products like Volkswagen, Rain-X, Nabisco, Budweiser, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, Disney, and Volvo. He has spent over 30 years in the broadcast industry. On the radio, he has shared the same mic as well known personalities [[Ryan Seacrest]], [[Danny Bonaduce]], [[Delilah (radio host)|Delilah]], [[Matt Siegel]], and [[Dale Dorman]]. He has also produced live music from [[Dave Matthews]], [[Coldplay]], [[Dido (singer)|Dido]] and [[Sarah McLachlan]].<ref>[[Live Acoustic (Sarah McLachlan EP)|Sarah McLachlan - Live Acoustic EP 2003]]</ref> Skip has appeared in Billboard Magazine<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=-w0EAAAAMBAJ&q=Skip+Kelly#v=snippet&q=Skip%20Kelly&f=false "Billboard Magazine"] Billboard Magazine</ref> and Teen [[People (magazine)]].
'''Skip Kelly''' is a professional voice actor and American radio personality known for his voiceover work and radio shows around the country.<ref>[http://www.ohio.edu/people/gulino/aircheck/ma.html "Skip Kelly Aircheck Archive"]</ref><ref>[http://www.bobgilmore.com/MA.htm "Skip Kelly Aircheck Archive"]</ref> His voice has been heard in campaigns for brands and products like HBO, Volkswagen, Foster Farms, Disney, Gorton’s Seafood, Harvard, and Starbucks. He has spent over 30 years in the broadcast industry. On the radio, he has shared the same mic as well known personalities [[Ryan Seacrest]], [[Danny Bonaduce]], [[Delilah (radio host)|Delilah]], [[Matt Siegel]], and [[Dale Dorman]]. He has also produced live music from [[Dave Matthews]], [[Coldplay]], [[Dido (singer)|Dido]] and [[Sarah McLachlan]].<ref>[[Live Acoustic (Sarah McLachlan EP)|Sarah McLachlan - Live Acoustic EP 2003]]</ref> Skip has appeared in Billboard Magazine<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=-w0EAAAAMBAJ&q=Skip+Kelly#v=snippet&q=Skip%20Kelly&f=false "Billboard Magazine"] Billboard Magazine</ref> and Teen [[People (magazine)]].


In 2001 Kelly hosted "[[WSBK-TV|The Movie Loft]]" for the UPN network,<ref>[https://secure.pqarchiver.com/boston/doc/405402302.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+17%2C+2001&author=Greenlee%2C+Steve&pub=Boston+Globe&edition=&startpage=&desc=%60THE+MOVIE+LOFT%27+RETURNS+TO+CH.+38 "The Boston Globe"], "THE MOVIE LOFT' RETURNS TO CH. 38", April 17, 2001</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160301073219/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-8646875.html "Highbeam Research"], "THE MOVIE LOFT' RETURNS TO CH. 38", April 17, 2001</ref><ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3173804/?ref_=fn_al_nm_2 "IMDb"]</ref> one of the first "hosted movie" franchises on television long before it became a staple on cable. During that time he was a regular movie review contributor for the Boston edition of the [[Metro International]] Newspaper. He has also been a contributor to both [[MTV]] and [[Entertainment Tonight]] providing interview footage with stars like [[Ricky Martin]], [[Nelly Furtado]], [[Lionel Richie]], and others.
In 2001 Kelly hosted "[[WSBK-TV|The Movie Loft]]" for the UPN network,<ref>[https://secure.pqarchiver.com/boston/doc/405402302.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+17%2C+2001&author=Greenlee%2C+Steve&pub=Boston+Globe&edition=&startpage=&desc=%60THE+MOVIE+LOFT%27+RETURNS+TO+CH.+38 "The Boston Globe"], "THE MOVIE LOFT' RETURNS TO CH. 38", April 17, 2001</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160301073219/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-8646875.html "Highbeam Research"], "THE MOVIE LOFT' RETURNS TO CH. 38", April 17, 2001</ref><ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3173804/?ref_=fn_al_nm_2 "IMDb"]</ref> one of the first "hosted movie" franchises on television long before it became a staple on cable. During that time he was a regular movie review contributor for the Boston edition of the [[Metro International]] Newspaper. He has also been a contributor to both [[MTV]] and [[Entertainment Tonight]] providing interview footage with stars like [[Ricky Martin]], [[Nelly Furtado]], [[Lionel Richie]], and others.


Since 2004, Skip has been based out of his studio in Jacksonville, Florida. In October, 2017 he returned as Program Director for Top-40, [[WKSL|97.9 KISS FM]] after leaving the station in 2006. In January, 2017, Kelly launched Latin Tropical, Rumba 106.9 and took on programming responsibilities. In May 2013, Kelly took over programming duties at Adult Hits, [[WWJK|107.3 The River]], formerly JACK fm.<ref>[http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/118376/skip-kelly-named-pd-at-wwjk?ref=search "All Access Music Group"], "Skip Kelly Named PD At WWJK", May 14, 2013</ref><ref>[http://daily.plaympe.com/skip-kelly-to-program-ccs-jack-fm-jacksonville/ "Daily Play MPE"], "SKIP KELLY TO PROGRAM CC’S ‘JACK FM’ JACKSONVILLE", May 14, 2013</ref><ref>[http://news.radio-online.com/cgi-bin/rol.exe/headline_id=n26911 "Radio Online"], "Skip Kelly Named WWJK (JACK FM)/Jacksonville PD", May 14, 2013</ref> Kelly came to [[iHeartMedia]] Jacksonville (formerly Clear Channel) in 2004 from Los Angeles, to serve as Program Director for [[WKSL|WFKS-FM, 97.9 KISS FM]]. In the past, he has worked for stations such as [[KIIS-FM]] and [[KYSR]] Los Angeles,<ref>[http://www.laradio.com/wherek.htm "Los Angeles Radio People"], "Where Are They Now?"</ref> [[WXKS-FM|KISS 108]] Boston, [[WPXY-FM|98PXY]], Rochester, [[WKVB (FM)|WAAF]] and [[WJMN (FM)|WZOU]] Boston.<ref>[http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/81389/need-voicetracking-make-sure-to-skip-kelly?ref=search "All Access Music Group"], "Need Voicetracking? Make Sure to Skip Kelly!", September 28, 2010</ref><ref>[http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/13304/skip-kelly-exiting-kiss-fm-jacksonville "All Access Music Group"], "Skip Kelly Exiting Kiss FM/Jacksonville", August 18, 2006</ref>
Since 2004, Skip has been based out of his studio in Jacksonville, Florida. He came to [[iHeartMedia]] Jacksonville (formerly Clear Channel) in 2004 from Los Angeles, to serve as Program Director for [[WKSL|WFKS-FM, 97.9 KISS FM]]. In the past, he has worked for stations such as [[KIIS-FM]] and [[KYSR]] Los Angeles,<ref>[http://www.laradio.com/wherek.htm "Los Angeles Radio People"], "Where Are They Now?"</ref> [[WXKS-FM|KISS 108]] Boston, [[WPXY-FM|98PXY]], Rochester, [[WQIK]], and [[WWJK|107.3 The River]] Jacksonville (formerly JACK fm),<ref>[http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/118376/skip-kelly-named-pd-at-wwjk?ref=search "All Access Music Group"], "Skip Kelly Named PD At WWJK", May 14, 2013</ref><ref>[http://daily.plaympe.com/skip-kelly-to-program-ccs-jack-fm-jacksonville/ "Daily Play MPE"], "SKIP KELLY TO PROGRAM CC’S ‘JACK FM’ JACKSONVILLE", May 14, 2013</ref><ref>[http://news.radio-online.com/cgi-bin/rol.exe/headline_id=n26911 "Radio Online"], "Skip Kelly Named WWJK (JACK FM)/Jacksonville PD", May 14, 2013</ref> [[WKVB (FM)|WAAF]] and [[WJMN (FM)|WZOU]] Boston.<ref>[http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/81389/need-voicetracking-make-sure-to-skip-kelly?ref=search "All Access Music Group"], "Need Voicetracking? Make Sure to Skip Kelly!", September 28, 2010</ref><ref>[http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/13304/skip-kelly-exiting-kiss-fm-jacksonville "All Access Music Group"], "Skip Kelly Exiting Kiss FM/Jacksonville", August 18, 2006</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.skipk.com/ Official Website, skipk.com]
* [http://www.skipkellyvo.com/ Official Website, SkipKellyVO.com]





Revision as of 01:53, 3 March 2021

Skip Kelly
Kelly in 2014
Born (1973-04-07) April 7, 1973 (age 51)
New Hampshire, United States
Career
Station(s)KIIS-FM, KYSR, WXKS-FM, WPXY-FM, WWJK, WKSL, WQIK
CountryUnited States
Websiteskipkellyvo.com, skipk.com

Skip Kelly is a professional voice actor and American radio personality known for his voiceover work and radio shows around the country.[1][2] His voice has been heard in campaigns for brands and products like HBO, Volkswagen, Foster Farms, Disney, Gorton’s Seafood, Harvard, and Starbucks. He has spent over 30 years in the broadcast industry. On the radio, he has shared the same mic as well known personalities Ryan Seacrest, Danny Bonaduce, Delilah, Matt Siegel, and Dale Dorman. He has also produced live music from Dave Matthews, Coldplay, Dido and Sarah McLachlan.[3] Skip has appeared in Billboard Magazine[4] and Teen People (magazine).

In 2001 Kelly hosted "The Movie Loft" for the UPN network,[5][6][7] one of the first "hosted movie" franchises on television long before it became a staple on cable. During that time he was a regular movie review contributor for the Boston edition of the Metro International Newspaper. He has also been a contributor to both MTV and Entertainment Tonight providing interview footage with stars like Ricky Martin, Nelly Furtado, Lionel Richie, and others.

Since 2004, Skip has been based out of his studio in Jacksonville, Florida. He came to iHeartMedia Jacksonville (formerly Clear Channel) in 2004 from Los Angeles, to serve as Program Director for WFKS-FM, 97.9 KISS FM. In the past, he has worked for stations such as KIIS-FM and KYSR Los Angeles,[8] KISS 108 Boston, 98PXY, Rochester, WQIK, and 107.3 The River Jacksonville (formerly JACK fm),[9][10][11] WAAF and WZOU Boston.[12][13]

References

  1. ^ "Skip Kelly Aircheck Archive"
  2. ^ "Skip Kelly Aircheck Archive"
  3. ^ Sarah McLachlan - Live Acoustic EP 2003
  4. ^ "Billboard Magazine" Billboard Magazine
  5. ^ "The Boston Globe", "THE MOVIE LOFT' RETURNS TO CH. 38", April 17, 2001
  6. ^ "Highbeam Research", "THE MOVIE LOFT' RETURNS TO CH. 38", April 17, 2001
  7. ^ "IMDb"
  8. ^ "Los Angeles Radio People", "Where Are They Now?"
  9. ^ "All Access Music Group", "Skip Kelly Named PD At WWJK", May 14, 2013
  10. ^ "Daily Play MPE", "SKIP KELLY TO PROGRAM CC’S ‘JACK FM’ JACKSONVILLE", May 14, 2013
  11. ^ "Radio Online", "Skip Kelly Named WWJK (JACK FM)/Jacksonville PD", May 14, 2013
  12. ^ "All Access Music Group", "Need Voicetracking? Make Sure to Skip Kelly!", September 28, 2010
  13. ^ "All Access Music Group", "Skip Kelly Exiting Kiss FM/Jacksonville", August 18, 2006