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J.R. Stone Biography
J.R. Stone is an American in the journalism field who works for KGO-TV as an award-winning anchor and reporter at ABC 7 News in San Francisco. He joined the station in March 2022. Before joining ABC7, he worked as a weekend news and sports anchor at KRON4 News.
J.R. Stone Height
Stone stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 7 inches
J.R. Stone Age
Stone celebrates his birthday every March 11 yearly, he however keeps his birth year away from the limelight. Nonetheless, we will update this information once available.
Personal Life
J.R. Stone Relatives and Family
Stone keeps away information regarding his family and relatives away from the public eye. However, we will update this information once it’s available to the public.
J.R. Stone Spouse and Children
Stone is happily married but manages to keep his marital and relationship status private. Nonetheless, we will update this information when details regarding it are available to the public.
J.R. Stone Education
Stone attended Lake Forest High School and later graduated from Barry University between 1999 to 2003 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism.
Professional Life
J.R. Stone Career
Stone works for KGO-TV as an award-winning anchor and reporter at ABC 7 News in San Francisco. He joined the station in March 2022. Before joining ABC7, he worked as a weekend news and sports anchor at KRON4 News.
People frequently ask him why he chose to enter the news industry and to be really honest, he had always had this dream of playing baseball. He had never played before. He played baseball when he first entered college, but like many others, he eventually came to the conclusion that it wasn’t going to happen.
As he became older, he realized that presenting stories to large audiences seemed enjoyable and natural. He first only intended to cover sports, but he wanted to do that as well. Soon, he was reporting on news, sports, and just about any other kind of event you could think of.
He worked as a weekend news and sports anchor for KRON4 News for nine years prior to joining ABC7. He received an Emmy when he was there for my news anchoring. But getting to know the neighborhood in-depth was what he found most enjoyable. He met my Godson Jordan, who has altered his life and continues to do so now, at this period.
While working at KRON, he served as the anchor for our live coverage of the Ghost Ship warehouse fire, the Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting, and the Asiana Airlines tragedy at SFO. He served as the host of the hour-long sports program Sports Night Live every Sunday. They would provide the highlights and then exchange opinions. He can still vividly recall having to wear a Notre Dame jersey on air after losing a friendly wager to a viewer.
He worked as a journalist in Florida, Oklahoma, and Arkansas before moving to the Bay Area. Stone covered the Casey Anthony case in Florida, and he has never witnessed anything crazier.
The most intense weather he’s ever experienced was in Oklahoma. He reported on ice storms, heat waves, flooding, and tornadoes there. He discovered how extraordinary people can be in Arkansas.
J.R. Stone Net Worth
Stone has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during his successful career as a journalist.
J.R. Stone Salary
Stone receives an approximate annual salary of $110, 000
Why Did J.R. Stone Leave KRON
Stone worked as a weekend news and sports anchor for KRON4 News for nine years, he left the station to join ABC7.
J.R. Stone Social Media
Stone has active social media platforms i.e. Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. He has a following of over 65K on Facebook, a following of over 22.5K on Instagram, and a following of over 15K on Twitter.
KGO-TV
At KGO-TV, Stone works with his fellow journalist and meteorologists;
- KUMASI AARON
- Chris Alvarez
- Lisa Argen
- DAN ASHLEY
- Spencer Christian
- Reggie Aqui
- Larry Beil
- Ama Daetz
- DUSTIN DORSEY
- Jobina Fortson
- Drew Tuma
- Kristen Sze
- Sandhya Patel
- Mike Nicco
- Zach Fuentes