Keith Jones is an Emmy Award and Edward R. Murrow Award winning journalist, currently working as a News Anchor, host and reporter, at NBC10 News Today in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Jones co-anchors NBC10 News with Erin Coleman, on weekdays from 4 a.m to 7 a.m. He also co-hosts The Lineup on Apple TV and Roku.
Age | When was Keith Jones Born? | Zodiac Sign
Jones was born on March 29, 1985, in New Egypt, Ocean County, New Jersey. He is currently 38 years old and his is zodiac sign is Aries.
Keith Jones Profile Summary
Birth Name | Keith Jones |
Date of Birth | March 29, 1985 |
Age | 38 years old as of 2023 |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Gender | Male |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse Name | Holly Harrar (m. September 30, 2023) |
Children | None as of 2023 |
Siblings | 2 brothers |
Profession | News anchor at NBC10 News |
Education | New Egypt High School Villanova University |
Parents | Father | Mother
He was born to his parents in New Egypt, Ocean County, New Jersey.
Keith Jones Siblings
He has 2 brothers.
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Wedding | Holy Harrar | 9.30.23 | Who is Keith Jones wife?
Keith is happily married to his long time girlfriend, Holly Harrar, the Director of Social Media and Content for Discover Lehigh Valley. She is a former reporter and fill-in anchor for WFMZ-TV69 News.
The couple tied the knot on September 30, 2023.
Keith Jones Previous Relationships | Cara McCollum
Before dating and marring his current wife Holly Harrar, Keith was in a romantic relationship with his longtime girlfriend, Cara McCollum. Unfortunately she died in 2016, at Cooper University Hospital, following an accident that led her to sustaining head injuries.
Jones says that his dog Charlie, helped him have a new look of life during that grieving period.
Education
He attended New Egypt High Scholl, and he was captain of the basketball team and performed the lead in the school musical.
In 2003, Jones joined Villanova University, and graduated in 2007, with a bachelor’s degree in Communication, with minors in Philosophy, Writing and Rhetoric, and Journalism.
Is Keith Jones Married?
Yes Keith is currently married to his beautiful wife Holly Harrar.
When did Keith Jones Wed?
Keith Jones Wedded the love of his life Holly Harrar on September 30, 2023.
Where did Keith Jones going for his Honey moon? | Poipu Hawaii
Poipu Hawaii. Keith shared a picture on Facebook showing how he was enjoying his time with his wife in Poipu Hawaii.
Career | News anchor | Co-host | NBC10 News
Keith Jones is a thirteen times Emmy Award and five times Edward R. Murrow Award winning anchor, currently working at NBC10 News. He anchors NBC10 News Today, which airs on weekdays from 4 a.m to 7 a.m.
Before joining NBC10, Keith was an anchor and reporter at WHSV, the ABC affiliate in Harrisburg, VA.
Jones also serves as an adjunct professor of Broadcast Journalism, at Villanova University, a position he has held since 2013. He teaches Broadcast Journalism, COM 3363 to juniors and seniors.
Keith Jones Career Summary
June 2012 – Present | Weekdays Morning News anchor and Co host of The Lineup at NBC10 Philadelphia, Greater Philadelphia Area, United States |
July 2013 – Present | Adjunct Professor of Broadcast Journalism at Villanova University |
July 2010 – June 2012 | News reporter and Fill-in anchor at WTAE, Hearst Television, in Greater Pittsburgh Area |
2007 – 2010 | News anchor, Producer and Reporter at WHSV/ Gray Television |
October 2003 – October 2006 | Basketball Manager and Assistant Video Coordinator at Villanova Men’s Basketball Program |
Keith Jones Memberships
Keith is a member of Board of directors at Main Line Deputy Dog. Main Line Deputy Dog is a nonprofit dedicated to helping people with physical challenges or mental health concerns train their own dogs to be fully-certified service dogs. A Deputy Dog helps you to function with independence and confidence
He is also a board member of Philadelphia Fireman’s Hall Museum.
Awards and Honors
Year | Award Title | Reason For Award |
2021 | Emmy Award | For Outstanding News Anchor |
Sept 2017 | Regional Emmy | Continuing Coverage-No Time Limit (Delaware Prison Standoff) |
Sept 2017 | Regional Emmy | Feature News Report- Series (Changing Philadelphia’s Skyline) |
Sept 2016 | Regional Emmy | Continuing Coverage- No Time Limit (Deadly Derailment: From Breaking to Investigating) |
May 2015 | Edward R. Murrow | Best Newscast (Amtrak Train Derailment) |
October 2014 | Villanova Young Alumni Medallion | |
April 2014 | Ethos Award | |
Sept 2013 | Regional Emmy Award | Best Morning newscast(Kidnapped girl found safe) |
2011 | Best morning show(day break anchor) |
Hobbies and Interest
- He enjoys eating out with his wife Holly Harrar
- Likes playing the piano
- Playing the guitar; he has composed his own songs
- Spending time with his family
- He is a very sociable person and enjoys laughing and joking with his friends