Jill Arrington | |
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Born |
Tiffany Arrington July 27, 1972 Conyers, Georgia, U.S. |
Residence | Beverly Hills, California |
Occupation | Sportscaster/ TV host |
Years active | 1994–present |
Spouse(s) | Dean Panaro |
Children | Presley Kate Panaro (2004) |
Relatives |
Dakota Fanning (niece) Elle Fanning (niece) |
Tiffany "Jill" Arrington (born July 27, 1972) is an American sportscaster with KCBS/KCAL in Los Angeles. She was previously a sports anchor at FoxSports1 and FoxSportsNet for 5 years after a sideline reporter on college football for ESPN during the 2004 season.
After graduating from the University of Miami with a degree in Broadcast Journalism, Arrington began her broadcasting career as a producer for 5 years for a nationally syndicated entertainment show called Main Floor and a year producing for Paramount's Real TV. After that she then entered the sports world as a sideline reporter for FOX Sports covering women's tennis and features for FOX NFL Sunday. She was also the co-host of FOX Sports NFL Under the Helmet for one season. Arrington was the host of the Arena Football League's Pregame Show on TNN as well as the sideline reporter for arena football games for 3 seasons. She then went to CBS Sports as the lead sideline reporter on the Southeastern Conference College Football and US Open Tennis tournament for four years as well as feature reporter on The NFL Today show.
Arrington switched to ESPN for a year as the lead college football sideline reporter for primetime games as well as feature reporter on ESPN College Gameday. After taking some time off to raise her daughter, she returned to FOX Sports in 2010 as host of FSN's Totally NASCAR, College Football Saturday Preview, and Verizon NFL Mobile Updates on FOX NFL Sunday, as well as the host of FoxSportsFlash', and the 'NFL Online OT'. Jill was a sports anchor for FoxSports1 "3 things to know" live sports news updates for 2 years as well as co-host and feature reporter for FS1s "America's Pregame" .
Jill is currently a sports anchor in Los Angeles for the duoploy of KCBS2/KCAL9.