Kent Jones

Kent Jones was born in Columbus, Ohio, and grew up in cities all over Ohio and New Jersey. He is a 1979 graduate of Ohio University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications with an emphasis in broadcast production. Following a career path through Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Oklahoma, and now Washington, Kent has taken every opportunity to pursue his passions in radio, television, and film. On the radio, he has hosted morning shows in Indianapolis, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and Spokane. His daily "Hit Magazine" program in Columbus, Ohio was a finalist in the International Radio Festival of New York - the only non-syndicated program to earn the distinction that year. In 2011, he launched a 5-hour weekly show "Totally Awesome 80s," and in 2013 a 2-hour weekly show "The 80s Vault." Both are syndicated nationally through Fishnet Syndication, of which Kent is a Partner. Kent has worked in several positions at television stations in Ohio and Indiana including staff announcer, camerama