Larry Jones Profile
Larry Jones is an American former professional basketball player working for FOX Sports serving as the Executive Vice President. He has been working for the station since joining in 1994.
Larry Jones Wiki
Full Name: Larry Jones
Profession: former professional basketball player
Nationality: American
Education: Syracuse University and the University of Miami School of Law
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: 22 September 1942
Age / How Old is Larry Jones?: 82 years old as of 2024
Place of Birth: Columbus, Ohio
Country: United States Of America
Height / How tall is Larry Jones?: 6 feet 2 inches
Parents: Not Available
Wife: Not Available
Children: 3 kids
Salary: $ 20,000 – $ 100,000
Net Worth: $1 Million – $5 Million
Larry Jones Career
Jones serves as the Executive Vice President, he is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day business operation of FOX Sports. He is also in charge of production budgets, commercial and legal relations, talent and rights negotiations, administration, and facility and operations management.
He was instrumental in FOX acquiring the exclusive network television rights to the National Football League, Major League Baseball, NASCAR, WWE, USGA Championships, the Big Ten Championship Game, and the Pac-12 Football Championship Game, as well as regular-season packages.
Jones joined FOX Sports as Executive Vice President of Business Operations in 1994, after serving as Senior Vice President of FOX Inc., where he was in charge of creating new business opportunities for the organization. He was the President and Chief Operating Officer of the company.
From March 1992 to November 1993, he was President and Chief Operating Officer of FX, FOX’s cable television venture, and was in charge of the launch and organizational growth of FOX Inc.’s then-new 24-hour cable service.
Jones is the owner and President of Golden Hawk Protea, a boutique grower and seller of exotic protea flowers typically found in Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa, in addition to his role at FOX Sports. Jones earned his Bachelor of Arts from Syracuse University and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Miami School of Law.
Larry Jones Personal Life, Family, Parents, and Wife
Jones is 82 years old as of 2024. He was born on 22 September 1942 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 22 September every year. Jones stands at a height of 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m). Information regarding Jones’s parents and siblings is currently under review. Talking about his marriage, Jones is married with two daughters and one son. He runs free summer basketball camps for kids in his hometown. Jones credits his high school coach, Jackie Moore, for transforming him from a “bad student to an honor student,” he aspires to follow in his footsteps by assisting young people.
Larry Jones Salary and Net Worth
Being one of the top reporters for FOX Sports, Jones earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000. Jones has an estimated net worth of $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as an Executive Vice President of business.
Larry Jones FOX Sports
At FOX Sports Jones works alongside;
- Jon Paul Morosi
- Curt Menefee
- Jamie McMurray
- Mark Schlereth
- Ken Rosenthal
- Bob Pockrass
- Tony Pedregon
- Phil Parsons
- AJ Pierzynski
- Kristina Pink
- David Ortiz
- Raoul Ortiz
- Pam Oliver
- Nick Wright
- Jonathan Vilma