Jay Reynolds is a

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and

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. He began his reporting and anchoring work in

Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie ( ), officially the City of Poughkeepsie, separate from the Town of Poughkeepsie around it) is a city in the U.S. state of New York. It is the county seat of Dutchess County, with a 2020 census population of 31,577. Poughkeepsi ...

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radio, having worked the newsrooms of

WKIP WKIP (1450 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Poughkeepsie, New York. The station is owned by iHeartMedia and broadcasts at 1,000 watts from a two-tower array adjacent to its radio studios in the Arlington section of the Town of Pou ...

WEOK WEOK (1390 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Poughkeepsie, New York and serving the Mid-Hudson Valley. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and airs a Spanish-language adult hits radio format, known as "Juan 95.7." By day, WEOK ...

, and

WPDH WPDH (101.5 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Poughkeepsie, New York, and serving the Hudson Valley and Catskills. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and broadcasts a classic rock radio format. Its studios and offices are on Pe ...

. Currently he is the anchor for

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and is the host of SportsCenter AllNight. Reynolds, being the tallest person on staff at

, was nicknamed ''The 6-Foot-8 Jay Reynolds''.McMillan, Ken. (5 April 2009)
Jay Reynolds of ESPN Radio sticking with his Tar Heels
HudsonValley.com, Retrieved December 7, 2010

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