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Welp… it’s official. Radio personality Ryan Cameron is walking away from his cushy morning show job at Atlanta’s V-103 for greener pastures.
The popular radio veteran, hit the air this morning to announce news that he is leaving the radio business for good to pursue his ‘yacht dreams’ in corporate America.
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It’s been nearly four years since Frank Ski decided to leave Atlanta airwaves, but he’s back and many think that his return may create a morning show shake up!
The popular radio host once held the top spot at ATL’s V-103 radio station, but chose to leave his coveted ‘Frank & Wanda’ morning show spot after a lengthy dispute over salary and syndication.
[READ: Atlanta Radio Tea: The Real Reason Frank Ski is Leaving V-103… ]
Frank returned to V-103 airwaves this morning alongside current morning show host, Ryan Cameron, to announce that he’s officially returning to the station tomorrow.
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Just the other day, I revealed that Claudia Jordan (formerly of The Real Housewives of Atlanta) had lost her 2nd job in as little as 30 days.
[READ: Twice Unemployed: Claudia Jordan FIRED from The Rickey Smiley Morning Show… ]
In my post, which you can read above, many of you expressed your desires to hear rapper Da Brat onair as a regular addition to The Rickey Smiley Morning Show.
Welp… it appears the Gods heard your cries because now Da Brat has been named as Jordan’s permanent replacement on the popular radio show!
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Radio personality Rickey Smiley released the following statement regarding Steele’s departure, stating;
After 7 years with “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show,” our girl Ebony Steele is moving on. We’ll miss her wit, charm and funny personality, and we thank her so much for everything she brought to the show. She will always be part of my radio family.
If you are a fan of the show, I’m sure you noticed that Ebony had been pretty much ‘replaced’ over the past few weeks with guest appearances from dayum near everyone in Atlanta.
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Phaedra Parks of The Real Housewives of sat in on the show for a week followed by Porsha Williams, who took the spot for hot minute as well.
Many had speculated that Steele was out but no one knows what prompted her departure. Whatever the case, it’s official and she’s been replaced by none other than model Claudia Jordan.
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There has been a bit of a shake up in Atlanta radio this week.
It all started over at V-103, when Ryan Cameron’s morning show released two of Cameron’s co-hosts, Kendra G & Crash (click HERE if you missed that). Later I heard that Egypt Sherrod either jumped ship or left before she had to walk the plank after failing ratings in her afternoon spot.
Here’s where things get messy… rumors began swirling about who would fill the empty spots and names like comedian Wanda Smith and cross-dressing funnyman Miss Sophia were thrown in the mix.
[FLASHBACK: Miss Sophia Calls Former Friend Wanda Smith “Fake” (VIDEO)]
Both Smith and Sophia played an integral part on Cameron’s predecessor, Frank Ski’s morning show, and neither has had much of an impact on air since Frank Ski left Atlanta airwaves this time last year.
[FLASHBACK: Miss Sophia Claims Tyler Perry Stole Madea Idea (VIDEO)]
But now at least one of them is about to make a return to Atlanta airwaves Monday morning as Miss Sophia now joins Rashan Ali on 94.5!
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