Keith Jones Bio | Wiki
Keith Jones is an American 9-time Emmy Award and 3-time Edward R. Murrow Award-winning anchor for NBC10 News. Currently, Keith works as a weekday morning anchor and co-host of The Lineup at NBC10 since 2012. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Broadcast Journalism at Villanova University.
Before, Keith was employed as a Reporter at WHSV in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Later on, Keith was promoted to anchoring weekends and then weekday mornings. The channel was awarded “Best Morning News Show” by the Virginia Association of Broadcasters. Being in Virginia for three years, Keith was hired as an Anchor and Reporter at WTAE in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He provided stories such as the dedication of the Flight 93 Memorial in Shanksville, the contentious 2010 Pennsylvania Governor’s race, and the trial of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.
Keith Jones Nbc Age
He was born in New Egypt, Ocean County, New Jersey, in the United States. Keith is around 36 years old.
Keith Jones Height
He is a man of above-average stature. Keith stands at a height of 5 ft 11 in (Approx 1.78 m).
Keith Jones Family
He was born and raised up in the New Egypt section of Plumsted Township, New Jersey by his father and mother. Additionally, Keith was raised along with his three brothers.
Keith Jones NBC Wife
He was in a relationship with his girlfriend Cara McCollum, 24, who died at Cooper University Hospital in 2016 a week after sustaining head injures in a one-car accident on an icy Route 55 based in Pittsgrove Township, Salem County, on February 15, 2016. The funeral occurred in her hometown Forrest City, Arkansas, and a memorial service happened in Ocean City, New Jersey. Keith delivered the eulogy on both occasions. He later said, “My late girlfriend Cara taught me it’s not the years in my life that count, but the life in my years.
Keith Jones Education
He went to New Egypt High School, where he was a captain of the basketball team and performed the lead in the school musical all four years. Later on, Keith received a bachelor’s degree in Communications and minors in Journalism and Philosophy from Villanova Campus.
Keith Jones NBC
He came to WCAU in Philadelphia as the Weekday Morning Anchor in July 2012, as the youngest anchor in the Philadelphia area. Keith also anchored the 11:00 am hour-long weekday newscast. He has provided the London Olympic Games, the sentencing of former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky, Superstorm Sandy, the 2013 U.S. Open (golf), the Boston Marathon bombing, and the deadly tornadoes in Moore, Oklahoma.
Keith reported live from Super Bowl XLIX in Glendale, AZ, in 2015 and later played a vital role in NBC10 coverage of Pope Francis’ historic visit to Philadelphia. He has done the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament since 2014, such as the two national championship runs of the 2015 to 2016 Villanova Wildcats men’s basketball team and the 2017 to 2018 Villanova Wildcats men’s basketball team.
Keith appeared in the nationally televised musical Hairspray Live! on NBC in 2016. He had competed on the American Ninja Warrior course in Philadelphia two times. Keith did the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea, for which he won an Emmy. On the trip, Keith stepped into North Korea at the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
Keith’s colleagues at NBC include:
Erin Coleman -anchor
Tracy Davidson -anchor
Myles Miller– reporter
Bill Henley-meteorologist
Leon Harris– anchor
Erika Gonzalez -anchor
Justin Finch– reporter
Keith Jones Salary
Keith earns a satisfying amount from his work as a weekday morning anchor and co-host of The Lineup at NBC 10 since 2012. Keith’s average salary is $77,227 per year.
Keith Jones Net Worth
Keith gets her wealth from his work as a weekday morning anchor and co-host of The Lineup at NBC 10 since 2012. Therefore, Keith has accumulated a decent fortune over the years he has served. Keith’s estimated net worth is $751,315.
Is Keith Jones Married
Keith’s girlfriend Cara McCollum, 24, died at Cooper University Hospital in 2016 a week after sustaining head injuries in a one-car accident on an icy Route 55 based in Pittsgrove Township, Salem County, on February 15, 2016.
Who Is Keith Jones
Keith is an American 9-time Emmy Award and 3-time Edward R. Murrow Award-winning anchor for NBC10 News. Currently, Keith works as a weekday morning anchor and co-host of The Lineup at NBC10 since 2012. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Broadcast Journalism at Villanova University.