Jamie Apody is an American sports journalist and freelance sports anchor and reporter for FOX 29.
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Best Known For:The television program The Phantastic Sports Show
Breakthrough:Joined Philadelphia's 6abc Action News sports team in 2006
10 Quick Facts About Jamie Apody
- Full Name: Jamie Apody
- Nationality: American
- Profession: News anchor and reporter
- Known For: The television program The Phantastic Sports Show
- Current Employer: FOX 29
- Marital Status: Married
- Gender: Female
- Specialization: Sports Journalist, News Anchor / Newscaster, and Reporter
- Notable Work: 6abc Action News
- Media Level: Local
Jamie Apody Age
Jamie Apody's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
She attended University of California, Los Angeles, where she earned a Graduate.
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Qualification: Graduate
Career & Work
Jamie Apody's career includes news and reporting roles with WTXF-TV, a television station and WPVI-TV.
Organization: WTXF-TV
Role: Freelance Sports Anchor and Reporter
Period: June 2026–Present
Details: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Organization: WTXF-TV
Role: Sports Show Contributor and Co-host
Period: 2024
Details: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Began appearing regularly on FOX 29's The Phantastic Sports Show.
Organization: WPVI-TV
Role: Sports Anchor and Reporter
Period: 2006–2023
Details: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Spent approximately 18 years with 6abc Action News covering Philadelphia professional and college sports.
Role: Sports Journalist
Period: Before 2006
Details: El Paso, Texas
Role: Sports Television Production and Reporting
Period: Early career
Details: Los Angeles, California
Rise to Fame
Jamie Apody rose to prominence for her role on the television show 6abc Action News.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes The Phantastic Sports Show, 6abc Action News, and FOX 29 News.
- TV Show: The Phantastic Sports Show (Contributor and Co-host, 2024-Present) — FOX 29 Philadelphia sports discussion program
- TV Show: 6abc Action News (Sports Anchor and Reporter, 2006-2023) — Covered Philadelphia-area professional and college sports
- TV Show: FOX 29 News (Freelance Sports Anchor and Reporter, From June 2026) — Anchors sports segments and contributes reporting to FOX 29 newscasts
Notable Coverage
- Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl victory – WPVI-TV – 2018 – Covered the Eagles' first Super Bowl championship
- Villanova NCAA basketball championships – WPVI-TV – 2016 – Covered Villanova's national championships in 2016 and 2018
Lesser Known Facts
- Her 2026 return to a television sports anchor desk followed an absence of 947 days.
- Her expanded 2026 FOX 29 position includes freelance anchoring and reporting rather than an exclusive full-time contract.
- Gary Papa hired her at 6abc in 2006 and gave her professional advice she has recalled publicly.
- She is originally from Los Angeles, California.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Jamie Apody
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: News anchor and reporter
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $56,000–$245,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $353,000–$5,038,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
Related Biographies
- Breland Moore (Colleague • Works on FOX 29's sports programming, including The Phantastic Sports Show.)
- Jason Martinez(Colleague • Works on FOX 29's sports programming, including The Phantastic Sports Show.)
- Gary Papa (Mentor • Former 6abc sports director who hired Apody in 2006 and influenced her career.)
Online Presence
- instagram:https://www.instagram.com/jamieapody/
