Looks like Miss Jones missed home. She’s best known for her show on New York Radio Station HOT 97until her contract ended in 2008. She went off to work in Philadelphia, only to return to New York to land a Saturday spot on Kiss FM 98.7. The show kicks off April 2, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. More after the jump..
Reporting by Writer @Lathleen
“I’m very excited to rejoin my Emmis family with ‘Jonesy’s Kiss List’! As most of you know, I began my career as an R&B artist in the mid 90′s so the music is close to my heart,” explains Miss Jones. “On another note, I can’t wait to get back to the city…Let’s Go!”
Weekly, Miss Jones will post her favorite R&B songs from the 80’s, 90’s and today on www.987KISSFM.com and give listeners the chance to vote on the top 20 to make “Jonesy’s KISS List Countdown.”
“I am delighted to welcome Miss Jones back to New York and back with her Emmis family. Jonesy is a radio professional who truly knows how to create excitement wherever she goes and it will be no different when she touches down every Saturday morning on KISS,” states Jill Strada, Program Director for 98.7 KISS FM.
Emmis NY SVP, Market Manager commented, “This is just one of many strategic moves that PD, Jill Strada has made from working with syndicators on music, bringing Tom Joyner back to New York, to crafting a show for heavy hitter name Ed Lover, and now for the lovely, talented and unique Miss Jones. KISS FM is all set for its next chapter of success as we move into our next 30 years”
Miss Jones, known for her “straight talk, no chaser” style, has made her mark on the map not only in the radio arena, but also in the world of television and print, authoring an auto-biography, and has interviewed and shook hands with some of the industry’s most exclusive players. Now, Miss Jones is ready to bring back a double dose of laughs, juice and up-to-the minute entertainment news every Saturday from 10am to 12pm only on 98.7 KISS FM.
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