The Frank Beckmann Show
The Frank Beckmann Show
Cumulus Media Detroit
Frank Beckmann is a long time WJR broadcaster who has spent close to 20 years as host of the popular mid-morning program, “The Frank Beckmann Show.” Beyond his weekday hosting duties, Frank is the University of Michigan football play-by-play announcer, a job he has held since 1981. He was honored with the Top Michigan Sportscaster award numerous times, and in 2014 was awarded the Chris Schenkel Award by the National Football Foundation, making him a member of the College Football Hall of Fame. Mr. Beckmann has been named “Best Midday Personality” by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters, has been cited as Michigan’s top sportscaster for his work as the only person to broadcast games for all four of Detroit’s major sports teams, and has been inducted into both the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame and the Michigan Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame.
Kevin Helm and Dave Lorenz ~ The Frank Beckmann Show
March 26, 2021 ~ Michigan PGA Executive Director Kevin Helm and Travel Michigan Vice President Dave Lorenz join Frank’s final broadcast to salute his long-standing support for northern Michigan golf and travel.
Mar 26, 2021
3 min
Paul Mitchell ~ The Frank Beckmann Show
March 24, 2021 ~ Paull Mitchell (Dryden), Former (I) Congressman of Michigan’s 10th District, talks with Frank about the gun legislation that’s being considered by the senate that passed the house while he was in office. Does it have a shot at hitting the president’s desk?
Mar 24, 2021
7 min
David Sowerby ~ The Frank Beckmann Show
March 24, 2021 ~ David Sowerby, Managing Director & Portfolio Manager at Ancora Advisors, answers Frank’s question: Has the federal tax increases diluted stock market returns?
Mar 24, 2021
6 min
Debbie Dingell ~ The Frank Beckmann Show
March 24, 2021 ~ Debbie Dingell (D-Dearborn), Congresswoman of Michigan’s 12th District, talks with Frank about the possibility of movement with gun control legislation on Capitol hill, and the chance for a President Joe Biden EO on the matter. She also shares her thoughts on the migrant crisis at the southern border.
Mar 24, 2021
7 min
Mike Shirkey ~ The Frank Beckmann Show
March 24, 2021 ~ Mike Shirkey (R-Clarklake), Michigan Senate Majority Leader, shares his thoughts with Frank about the owner of a Holland restaurant who has been released from jail after she allegedly violated COVID19 orders. He and Frank also discuss the governor’s new directives for high school athletes and means for competition moving forward. The Senate also voted to confirm Elizabeth Hertel as the permanent director of the MDHHS.
Mar 24, 2021
8 min
Jason Hayes ~ The Frank Beckmann Show
March 23, 2021 ~ Jason Hayes, Director of Environmental Policy at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. He and Frank discuss the possibility of Ohio and Louisiana intervening in the federal Line 5 lawsuit.
Mar 23, 2021
8 min
David Kallman ~ The Frank Beckmann Show
March 23, 2021 ~ David Kallman, Senior Legal Counsel at the Kallman Legal Group, talks with Frank about why an Ottawa County high school wrestler wasn’t able to compete in his district wrestling tournament due to COVID-19.
Mar 23, 2021
7 min
Tim Nash ~ The Frank Beckmann Show
March 23, 2021 ~ Tim Nash, Senior Vice President and Director of the McNair Center for the Advancement of Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship at Northwood University, talks with Frank about the U.S. economic outlook as more people receive their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Mar 23, 2021
6 min
Dave Ray ~ The Frank Beckmann Show
March 22, 2021 ~ Dave Ray, Communications Director for the Federation for American Immigration Reform, talks with Frank about the situation evolving at the southern border. They also discuss the Biden administration OK’ing an $86M ICE contract to book hotel rooms for illegal border crossers.
Mar 22, 2021
8 min
Michelle Gilbert ~ The Frank Beckmann Show
March 22, 2021 ~ Michelle Gilbert, Vice President Public Relations for Comcast Cable’s Heartland Region, tells Frank how identifying the number of connected devices you have in your home can cut down on cyber threats.
Mar 22, 2021
8 min
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