NOTE: Jeff Lennox left WATE in August 2007.
Birthplace/Hometown:
Born in Pensacola, Fla. I'm a military brat, so I've lived all over the globe. I consider Alexandria, Va. and Wilmington, N.C., my hometowns.
Education:
UNC-Wilmington, B.A. in Communication Studies and Political Science
Previous Media Experience:
WWAY News Channel 3, Wilmington, N.C. (crime reporter, 2003-2005)
Date of Joining WATE:
May, 2005
Pet Owner:
Yellow lab named Drake
Outside Interests/Hobbies:
Running, Working out, the beach, Watching the Boston Red Sox!
What You Enjoy About Local News:
I enjoy coming to work every day without knowing where I might go, or who I might meet here in East Tennessee. Bottom line, it's my job to expose, uncover, and discover new things about our communities everyday. Nothing is more fun than that!
Media Awards and Honors:
- North Carolina AP award for Rookie of the Year, 2004
- Part of News team (WWAY News Channel 3) that won North Carolina AP award for best newscast, 2004