Jill Cordes
Journalist, Person
1969 –
Who is Jill Cordes?
Jill Lynette Cordes 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. Cordes was one of the original four finalists to serve as co-host to Barbara Walters on The View in 1999. 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.
Cordes is married to filmmaker Philip Johnston.
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- Born
- Dec 29, 1969
Pullman - Also known as
- Jill Lynette Cordes
- Spouses
- Phil Johnston
(1999 - )
- Phil Johnston
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Pennsylvania State University
- Lived in
- Brooklyn
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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