Jill Cordes

Jill Lynette Cordes (born December 29, 1969 in Pullman, Washington) writes the Fearless Feisty Mama blog for Parents Magazine. She began her television career as a reporter in Rapid City, South Dakota. She became a general assignment reporter for KSFY-TV in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, then served as the morning anchor at KETV in Omaha, Nebraska, and eventually to Minneapolis, Minnesota as a reporter for WCCO-TV.[1] Cordes was one of the original four finalists to serve as co-host to Barbara Walters on The View in 1999.[1] She was host of the award-winning show The Best Of on the Food Network for six years, hosted HGTV program My First Place and appeared in a slew of other shows and webisodes including My First Baby.

She is a graduate of Penn State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in journalism in 1992. She also earned a minor in political science.[1]

Cordes is married to filmmaker Philip Johnston.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Biography of Jill Cordes". All American Speakers. Retrieved 2009-02-10.
  2. "Biography for Jill Cordes". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2009-02-10.

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