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Sports Anchor Jon Doss

Posted at 2:48 PM, Aug 03, 2018
and last updated 2019-12-19 22:16:57-05

Birthplace: Tracy, Calif.

Education: B.A. University of California, Berkeley, M.S. Syracuse University 

Current Position/Job Duties: Sports Anchor

Previous Work Experience: WSYR-TV, Syracuse, NY, KBAK-TV, Bakersfield, CA, WHAM-TV, Rochester, NY

Joined News 5: April 2018

Email: Jon.Doss@WEWS.com

Twitter: @JonDoss

Most Memorable Stories: Cavs' fourth consecutive run to the NBA Finals, Syracuse's Final Four appearance in 2013, Cal taking the Axe away from Stanford in 2009…but they haven't gotten it back since 

Awards/Honors: Murrow and AP Award winner

Favorite Sports Teams: Fortunately, I've grown up rooting mostly for college teams, like my alma maters --Cal Golden Bears and Syracuse Orange. But now, I'm more than happy to jump on the Cleveland bandwagons! Go Tribe, Browns and Cavs!

Favorite Music: Hip-Hop, R&B, Jazz

Favorite Movie: "Remember the Titans"

Favorite Book: The Going to Bed Book, because I love reading it to my son at bedtime

Favorite Food: Coffee…coffee is a food, right? Also Avocados. 

Family: Married to my high school sweetheart and we've got a young son. 

Hobbies & Interests: Golfing, cocktail-crafting and searching The Land for the best coffee

You're most likely to see me around town at: The YMCA, Lakewood Park or Westside Market

What I like best about Northeast Ohio: What's not to love?! The people are wonderful and the food is amazing!

On the weekends I love to: Work…tune in Saturdays and Sundays!