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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Lowest Common Demoninator

8PM: DC's Legends Of Tomorrow "Lowest Common Denominator"

When Gideon jumps the time machine into the Manor Dimension, which lands in Hell, Astra realizes that a damned 90's reality show crew sneaks into the manner causing havoc on DC's Legends of Tomorrow at 8PM Wednesday on WCCB Charlotte's CW.

Meet Your Maker

9PM: Batwoman "Meet Your Maker"

Ryan, Sophie, and Luke attempt to track down the OG Poison Ivy when all signs point to Pamela Isley's reappearance in Gotham on an episode of Batwoman at 9PM Wednesday on WCCB Charlotte's CW.

Auger & Auger's Doghouse: Meet Sophie

Auger & Auger's Doghouse: Meet Sophie!

In this week's Auger & Auger's Doghouse, CMPD Animal Care & Control is featuring Sophie! Sophie is a puppy that needs a playmate with the same energy level and play style. She will need training but would be a fun addition to an active family. 

Chef Joya Celebrating Black History And Vegan Cuisine

Chef Joya: Celebrating Black History and Vegan Cuisine

Adjoa Courtney, aka Chef Joya, is an award-winning private chef, cookbook author, and owner of Cooking With Joya, who is based in Charlotte, NC. Chef Joya specializes in vegan and plant-based cuisine that incorporates Soul Food, Afro-Caribbean, French, and African cultural influences.