Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Awards
Timeline
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Jake Kelly

Jake Kelly

Fredonia,WI

Summary

My passion lies in hosting a personality-driven radio show with a dedicated cult following. It's all about connecting with listeners, and over the years, I have crafted unforgettable experiences. From killer listener events to massive annual extravaganzas like the Jake & Tanner Experience, where we sell out a 1000-seat theater every year with live bits, games, videos, and more.

In addition to the morning endeavors, I've demonstrated market domination in hosting a solo afternoon show, earning three Best Afternoon Show awards from the WBAs in the state of Wisconsin. Widely regarded as more than just a typical solo show, My show resembles a lively party that welcomes listeners. Known for its curated content and fast-paced delivery, the show is characterized by its energetic and entertaining atmosphere.

So when you press play and hear these demos, you're not just getting a voice. Nah, you're getting a storyteller who's ready to dive deep into personality driven radio, where the soul job is to make radio memorable! . Let's team up and cook up something seriously awesome.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Podcast Host

Jake & Tanner Show Podcast
01.2023 - Current

As the co-host of the "Jake and Tanner Show Podcast, I lead live broadcasts on Facebook, Monday through Friday. Also, manage the shows Patreon community, providing exclusive audio and video content for paying supporters. Through hard work we've built a loyal fanbase, attracted sponsorships, and established the podcast as a go-to platform for engaging and unfiltered content.

Morning Show Host

Woodward Communications | KISS
01.2017 - 01.2023

It's about real connections and that is exactly what this show strives to do. We stand out by keeping it real—sharing the highs and lows for that human connection. With unfiltered conversations, tackling real-life issues like friends over coffee. In a media-cluttered world,

"The Jake & Tanner Show" is authentic, entertaining conversation, a daily ritual for the devoted audience.

Morning Show Host

Scripps Media | WKTI
01.2015 - 01.2017

Hosting "The Jake & Tanner Show" in Milwaukee, a major market for country radio, was a memorable chapter in my radio journey. I connected deeply with the local audience through engaging and relatable content, characterized by unfiltered discussions, humor, and openness.

Despite concluding my time in Milwaukee , the impact lingers, and I remain grateful for the lasting connections, the radio coaching I received and support from the vibrant community.

Drive Time Host

Midwest Communications | WIXX
01.2012 - 01.2015

In addition to my morning endeavors, I've demonstrated market domination in hosting a solo afternoon show, earning three Best Afternoon Show awards from the WBAs in the state of Wisconsin.

Widely regarded as more than just a typical solo show, my. program resembles a lively party that welcomes listeners. Known for its curated content and fast-paced delivery, the show is characterized by its energetic and entertaining atmosphere.

Education

Radio Personality

The Authentic Personality

Broadcast Arts Degree -

Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts
01.2004

Skills

  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Confident Public Speaking
  • Exceptional communication
  • Strong Interviewing
  • Content Development
  • Audience Engagement
  • Brand building
  • Engaging Storytelling
  • Engaging personality
  • Building guest relationships
  • Performing voice overs
  • Copywriting

Accomplishments

"The Jake Kelly Show" has garnered prestigious recognition from the esteemed Wisconsin Broadcaster Association. With back-to-back wins for Best Afternoon Show in the medium market category, along with the remarkable achievement of securing Best Morning Show in the large market during Jake's inaugural year in that arena, these accolades stand as testament to the show's unparalleled excellence.

Certification

Bill McMahon - Authentic Personality Coaching

Awards

  • WBA - Best Morning Show Large Market
  • WBA - Best Afternoon Show Medium Market
  • WBA - Best Solo Afternoon Show Medium market

Timeline

Podcast Host

Jake & Tanner Show Podcast
01.2023 - Current

Morning Show Host

Woodward Communications | KISS
01.2017 - 01.2023

Morning Show Host

Scripps Media | WKTI
01.2015 - 01.2017

Drive Time Host

Midwest Communications | WIXX
01.2012 - 01.2015

Radio Personality

The Authentic Personality

Broadcast Arts Degree -

Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts
Jake Kelly