Kim Jones (reporter)
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Kimberly Alicia Jones (born September 7, 1969) is a
Early life
Jones graduated from
Sportscasting career
Before joining YES, Jones was the
In 2005, Jones was hired by the YES Network to replace Suzyn Waldman as the clubhouse reporter for Yankees games, after Waldman moved on to be the game analyst for Yankees games on WCBS radio.[2] Jones also kept a blog for YESNetwork.com, entitled "Keeping Up With the Jones", that provided news and insight about the Yankees and often featured interviews with current and former players.[citation needed] On January 24, 2012, it was reported that Jones decided not to renew her contract with YES in order to pursue other opportunities.[3] Jones' replacement at YES was announced in March 2012 with the signing of fellow Pennsylvania native, Meredith Marakovits.[4]
Jones has worked as a back-up commentator for the New York Yankees radio network WCBS.[5]
On April 12, 2012, it was reported Jones had been signed as a full-time, New York-based on-air contributor at the NFL Network.[6]
On WFAN, Jones has been a co-host of the football talk show Monday Night Live, formerly with WFAN's
While covering a
References
- ^ Klapisch, Bob (July 2008). "YES, Ma'am: Yankees field reporter Kim Jones of Saddle Brook gets all the right answers". (201) Magazine. Archived from the original on September 24, 2010.
Luckily for the Saddle Brook resident, journalism has been an enduring strength. Jones hosts a talk show on WFAN, and since 2000 has been covering the NFL for The Star-Ledger of Newark, where she still delivers a once-a-week notes column.
- ^ a b c "Kim Jones biography". Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ^ "Kim Jones leaves YES after seven years". Newsday. January 24, 2012.
- ^ Terranova, Justin (March 20, 2012). "SNY's Marakovits replacing Jones on YES". New York Post. Archived from the original on May 2, 2012.
- ^ Keeley, Sean (January 28, 2022). "Kim Jones announces she's leaving NFL Network after 10 years". awfulannouncing.com. www.AwfulAnnouncing.com. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
- ^ TV by the Numbers
- ^ "Super Bowl Champ Carl Banks hosts WFAN Monday Night Live Show". New Rochelle, NY Patch. September 17, 2018. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ^ "NFL reporter opens up about life-threatening heart scare at work". TODAY. Retrieved September 9, 2020.