Kim Coon

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Kim Coon is a familiar face in the motorsports industry. She has spent the last ten years covering NASCAR, ARCA and motorcycle racing and recently has been seen co-hosting “Off The Grid” on NBC Sports as well as NASCAR’s popular “Glass Case of Emotion” podcast with driver Ryan Blaney.

She is best known for serving as an official spokesperson for NASCAR – acting as a liaison between fans and the exciting world of racing, while activating the title sponsor’s strategic plan through social media, broadcast channels and trackside events.

She currently serves as a pit road reporter for MRN in all three national NASCAR series. When she isn’t at a race track, she’s busy hosting digital assets and live events for NASCAR. Kim also regularly joins the morning news broadcast for WCCB Charlotte, The CW.

Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, Kim got her bachelor’s from the University of Miami (FL), where she double majored in Broadcasting and Religious Studies. She received her master’s in Integrated Marketing Communications from the University of Alabama. While attending Miami, Kim was a member of the university’s dance team. She also spent two seasons cheering in the NFL for the Carolina Panthers.

She currently resides in Charlotte, North Carolina. Kim loves getting her hands dirty with DIY home improvement projects, antique hunting and painting. She is also an avid reader and is always eager to loan from her collection of books.

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Group Efforts

9PM: 4400 "Group Efforts"

Logan is the only witness to a savage crime, that, to all others does not seem to exist, meanwhile, Claudette stands up to a group of anti-4400's at 9PM tonight on WCCB Charlotte's CW. 

Rising Spotlight: Hali Anastopoulo, Creator Of "men Of West Hollwood"

Hali Anastopoulo: 21-Year-Old Making Waves in Hollywood

At just 21-years-old, she has already sold her first reality series, Men of West Hollywood to Crackle. The show debuted January 20. In this week's Rising Spotlight, WCCB's Joe Duncan had the opportunity to talk with Anastopoulo about the work she's doing, her next project and her experience in the television industry as a young woman.