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Ken Kramer on assignment in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico in 1973.  A new highway in Baja California became the subject of a five-part series on NPR's "All Things Considered."  Ken traveled along the tourist road from one small town to the next in the Mercury Capri.

Ken Kramer

Celebrated TV personality and local icon, Ken Kramer joined KPBS in the late sixties.

Ken Kramer on assignment in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico in 1973.  A new highway in Baja California became the subject of a five-part series on NPR's "All Things Considered."  Ken traveled along the tourist road from one small town to the next in the Mercury Capri.
Ken Kramer on assignment in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico in 1973. A new highway in Baja California became the subject of a five-part series on NPR's "All Things Considered." Ken traveled along the tourist road from one small town to the next in the Mercury Capri.   (KPBS file photo)
Ken Kramer joined KPBS in 1969.
Ken Kramer joined KPBS in 1969.  (KPBS file photo)
Ken Kramer easily steps into hosting duties during the 1976 KPBS Auction.
Ken Kramer easily steps into hosting duties during the 1976 KPBS Auction.  (KPBS file photo)
During his stint at KPBS, Ken Kramer won several awards for his work in journalism, including this one in 1978 from the San Diego Press Club.  Pictured with Ken is Ed Bremer.
During his stint at KPBS, Ken Kramer won several awards for his work in journalism, including this one in 1978 from the San Diego Press Club. Pictured with Ken is Ed Bremer.  (KPBS file photo)
Ken Kramer adds Golden Mic Award winner to his list of accomplishments.
Ken Kramer adds Golden Mic Award winner to his list of accomplishments.  (KPBS file photo)
Ken Kramer always had a good time during KPBS Auction.
Ken Kramer always had a good time during KPBS Auction.  (KPBS file photo)
Ken Kramer headshot for KPBS in 1980.
Ken Kramer headshot for KPBS in 1980.  (KPBS file photo)
Ken Kramer during the 1982 KPBS Auction.
Ken Kramer during the 1982 KPBS Auction.   (KPBS file photo)
Ken Kramer with golden mic awards.
Ken Kramer with golden mic awards.  (KPBS file photo)
Ken Kramer as host of KPBS Auction, 1980.
Ken Kramer as host of KPBS Auction, 1980.  (KPBS file photo)
Ken Kramer in KPBS radio studios.
Ken Kramer in KPBS radio studios.  (KPBS file photo)
Ken Kramer, KPBS Host.  Early 80s.
Ken Kramer, KPBS Host. Early 80s.  (KPBS file photo)
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