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Ronn Owens has had the top-rated program with KGO 810 for over 35 years. In that time he has had thousands of guests in the hot seat, including President Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Steve Martin, Condoleezza Rice, Benjamin Netanyahu, John McCain, Eliot Spitzer, Joe Montana, Tony Bennett, Jimmy Carter, Willie Mays, Secretaries of State, CIA Directors and community leaders.As a versatile talk host and author, Ronn covers everything from politics to pop culture, and his show has been called the “ultimate town hall meeting.” Similar to KGO’s listenership, Ronn is unpredictable and has long been the voice of reason in the Bay Area, balancing issues so that listeners can make up their own minds.As Ronn says, “I’m just like everybody else – I look at the world around me and comment on it.”Over the years, Ronn has won numerous awards and was inducted into the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame in December 2007 and Chicago’s National Radio Hall of Fame in 2015. The National Association of Broadcasters presented him with the prestigious Marconi Award for Major Market Personality of the Year Award in 2003 and again in 2010. Talkers Magazine named Ronn one of the Top 25 Greatest Radio Talk Show Hosts of All Time, ranking him 13th and the top local personality in the country.His first book, Voice of Reason: Why the Left and Right are Wrong, was published in 2004. Ronn is married to former KCBS anchor Jan Black. They have two daughters, Sarah and Laura, and live in San Francisco.

January 30 2020: Ronn Owens Report: Ronn probed Hoover Institute and former Policy Director for Mitt Romney, Mitt's insights on his Senate Impeachment vote

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Posted By: January 30, 2020 @ 1:18 pm Uncategorized
The impeachment hearing might be over tomorrow…or it could continue for weeks, even months. It all comes down to a vote on whether witnesses should  be allowed to testify. With the GOP holding a 53-47 majority in

January 29 2020: Ronn Owens Report: Ronn spoke with Washington Examiner correspondent David Drucker about the Impeachment hearings and The Iowa caucus

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Posted By: January 29, 2020 @ 2:12 pm Uncategorized
David Drucker, Senior Correspondent for the Washington Examiner, joined us to talk about the latest in the impeachment trial. We talked about Senator Mitch McConnell’s declaration that at this point he doesn’t have enough votes to turn

January 28 2020: Ronn Owens Report: Ronn discusses his feelings about former NSA director, John Bolton testifying in Trump's impeachment trial

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Posted By: January 28, 2020 @ 2:19 pm Uncategorized
I needed to vent today. Sure there are many policy issues where I disagree with former NSA director John Bolton. But when you spend a total of three or four hours with anyone, you get a sense

January 27 2020: Ronn Owens Report: Ronn spoke with sports sociologist Dr. Harry Edwards about the tragic death of Kobe Bryant

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Posted By: January 27, 2020 @ 1:38 pm Uncategorized
The tragic deaths of Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter were on everyone’s mind this morning. To help put this in perspective and talk a bit about the man and his impact on the game of pro

January 24 2020: Ronn Owens Report: Ronn spoke with former Massachusetts Governor, William Weld about him being an alternative to President Trump on the Republican ticket

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Posted By: January 24, 2020 @ 12:29 pm Uncategorized
Interesting guest: former Governor William Weld of Massachusetts, who is trying to provide an alternative for voters who might like the standard Republican goals but are disinclined to support President Trump in his re-election efforts because of

January 23 2020: Ronn Owens Report: Ronn talked with U.S. Congressman Jared Huffman about the Impeachment hearings and the War Powers Act

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Posted By: January 23, 2020 @ 2:21 pm Uncategorized
We talked with US Congressman Jared Huffman about the impeachment hearings in Washington, DC. We also discussed the War Powers Act and whether President Trump was correct in maintaining he didn’t need Congressional approval before killing Qassem

January 21 2020: Ronn Owens Report: Ronn talked with Congressman Ro Khanna about Bernie Sanders chances of getting the Democratic nomination.

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Posted By: January 21, 2020 @ 2:32 pm Uncategorized
Ro Kanna, US Congressman from Silicon Valley, is the National Campaign Chairman for Bernie Sanders, who is seeking the 2020 Democratic nomination for President. We talked with him about Hillary Clinton’s bitter and angry assessment of Bernie
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