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Ashley Jones (Previously Morrison)

CBS News Moneywatch Anchor/Bloomberg News Anchor/Stocks Editor/Local News Anchor

    Work experience

    TV and Radio Commercials

    20182020
    Miami, FL

    Ashley has been in several TV commercials for large companies including Lexus, Ford and  Honda. She's also done several radio spots for both real estate and medical companies. Additionally she continues to be involved with several organizations across South Florida, including St. Jude, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Autism Speaks, the Miami Learning Experience School and the Broward County Public School System, hosting their events. A former N.C. State University full scholarship tennis player, she still plays in competitive tournaments and leagues across South Florida against other former collegiate tennis players.

    WSVN-TV

    20142017
    Morning/Noon News Anchor

    Miami, FL

    CBS News, New York

    20092014
    Moneywatch Anchor/News Correspondent

    Anchor and executive producer of CBS Moneywatch and co-anchor of CBS Morning News. Daily live hits for The CBS Morning News, WCBS-New York City, WBBM- Chicago, KYW-Philadelphia, WBZ-Boston, KTVT-Dallas, KPIX-San Francisco, WTSP-Tampa, KFMB-San Diego, WTOL-Toledo, CBS Radio and many other major cities across the country.

    Bloomberg TV, New York

    20052009
    Anchor/Stocks Editor/Reporter

    International Financial News Network 

    WPIX-TV, New York

    20032006
    Morning News Entertainment and General Assignment Reporter

    KRQE-TV, Albuquerque, NM

    20002002
    Morning News Anchor

    WGMC-TV, Worcester, MA

    19982000
    Evening News Anchor 6 &10PM Shows

    Prudential Preferred Financial Services

    19951998
    Financial Planner Specializing in Estate Tax Planning

    Series 6 & 63 licensed.

    First Serve Tennis Academy

    Head Tennis Instructor NYC, New York

    Education

    BA Broadcast Journalism

    19911995
    North Carolina State University

    Attended on a 4 year full athletic scholarship

    Tennis Career

    N.C. State University- 4 Year Full Athletic Scholarship

    - Team Captain for two years

    - All-ACC and Elected to State Captain's Table

     State Sportmanship and Mental Attitude Award elected by peers and coaches

    Summary

    After starting her career in finance as a series 6 & 63 licensed Estate Tax Planner, Ashley turned her attention and talents to Broadcast Journalism.  Working her way across the country, she landed in New York, first at WPIX , then at Bloomberg TV as an Anchor and Stocks Editor and then as a Business News anchor for CBS Moneywatch. After almost 15 years on air in New York, she moved to Miami, Florida in 2014 to co-anchor the 5 hour morning newscast "Today In Florida" on Fox's WSVN-TV.  

    She continues her passion for tennis.  A former NCAA,  All-ACC, 4-year Full Scholarship tennis player at North Carolina State University, where she was also elected Team Captain both her junior and senior years. Ashley was also awarded the state's "Mental Attitude and Sportmanship Award," which is voted on by peers and coaches. 

    Ashley also played a news reporter in Steven Soderbergh's movie "Side Effects" with Jude Law, released in March 2013. She has also been  on the cover of several magazines including 25A, Florida Creative Living, Weston Life and SHE and has also been featured in several other other magazines including JACQ and Vintage NYC magazine. In January 2014 she was inducted in the first ever "Hall Of Fame" at her high school, Columbus East High School. She is actively involved with St.Jude,  LLS,  Autism Speaks and Miami Learning School.