Kevin A. Ross

Kevin A. Ross (born 1963 in Los Angeles, California) is a former Los Angeles Superior Court Judge whose penchant for the spotlight and speaking on legal issues led to his removal from the bench. [cite news |author=Kenneth Ofgang |title=Removal of Judge Kevin Ross From Bench Left Standing by S.C. |url=http://www.metnews.com/articles/2006/ross042006.htm |work=Metropolitan News-Enterprise |date=April 20, 2006 |accessdate=2008-06-11 |pages=1] [cite news |author=KCET Life & Times Tonight |title=Life & Times Transcripts|url=http://www.kcet.org/lifeandtimes/archives/200111/20011112.php
work=Life & Times Tonight |date=November 12, 2001 |accessdate=2008-08-13 |pages=1] His passion for new media, however, has served him well as a tech-savvy entrepreneur and online talk radio personality.

Ross hosts the 60-minute Kevin Ross Show, presently the #1 Current Events show on Blogtalkradio and consistently in the top five most popular shows on the growing Internet site that lets anyone with a computer and a phone become their own radio host.

FOX News Radio, America's fastest-growing news radio network, and BlogTalkRadio, the world's largest citizen broadcasting network, have partnered to bring listeners "Election 2008: Battle of the Blog Talkers," beginning Oct. 6 at 2:00 p.m. EDT. Listeners of FOX News Radio's "FOX Across America," carried on FOXNewsRadio.com and Sirius XM Radio, will select their favorite BlogTalkRadio hosts from each side of the political spectrum during a weeklong, one-on-one tournament. Selected as one of the eight hosts, Ross is the only African American participating. [cite news |author=Fox News Radio |title=Battle of The Blog Talkers: Left vs. Right |url= http://www.foxnewsradio.com/?cat=42
work=Fox News Radio |date=October 2, 2008 |accessdate=2008-10-03 |pages=1]

The Morehouse College graduate has appeared on Fox News, MSNBC, CNN and other programs as a legal and social commentator. His radio program, "Keeping it Real with Kevin Ross" was heard for two years on AM station 790 KABC in Los Angeles, and he had a monthly program on KCET's Life & Times in Los Angeles on PBS. Ross is a frequent guest on NPR's News & Notes with Farai Chideya and has been recently featured in Our Weekly and the Metropolitan News. [cite news |title=Kevin Ross takes top spot on blogtalkradio.com |url=http://ourweekly.com/default.asp?sourceid=&smenu=109&twindow=Default&mad=No&sdetail=6491&wpage=1&skeyword=&sidate=&ccat=&ccatm=&restate=&restatus=&reoption=&retype=&repmin=&repmax=&rebed=&rebath=&subname=&pform=&sc=1172&hn=ourweekly&he=.com |work=Our Weekly |date= |accessdate=2008-06-11] cite news |author=Sherri M. Okamoto |title=Defrocked Judge Turns Internet Radio Personality, Entrepreneur |url=http://www.metnews.com/articles/2008/ross051208.htm |work=Metropolitan News-Enterprise |date=May 12, 2008 |accessdate=2008-06-11 |pages=3] [cite news |title=L.A. County judge faces disciplinary action over TV appearances |publisher=Associated Press |url=http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/state/20050420-1427-ca-troubledjudge.html |work=The San Diego Union-Tribune |date=April 20, 2005 |accessdate=2008-06-11]

Currently Ross is CEO of 3BAAS Media Group, a minority-owned public relations firm with a focus on the Internet and Web 2.0 technologies for meeting its clients marketing, branding, and advertising objectives. He refers to himself as a R&B Republican and has coined the phrase "Digital Renaissance Movement" in describing the current embracing of technology of blacks in the United States and around the world. [cite news |author=Kevin Ross |title=All Aboard The Digital Rights Movement |url=http://ourweekly.com/default.asp?sourceid=&smenu=131&twindow=Default&mad=No&sdetail=7083&wpage=&skeyword=&sidate=&ccat=&ccatm=&restate=&restatus=&reoption=&retype=&repmin=&repmax=&rebed=&rebath=&subname=&pform=&sc=1172&hn=ourweekly&he=.com| work=Our Weekly Newspaper |date=September 11, 2008 |accessdate=2008-09-24 |pages=1]

References

External links

* [http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kevin-ross Kevin Ross Show]
* [http://www.3baas.com 3BAAS Media Group website]
* [http://www.threebrothersandasister.blogspot.com 3 Brothers and A Sister]