Katie Daryl is an American

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and producer, best known for her work on the Hollywood

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show

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and currently the host and executive producer of the

AXS TV AXS TV is an American cable television channel. Majority-owned by Anthem Sports & Entertainment, it is devoted primarily to music-related programming (such as concert films, documentaries, and reality series involving musicians) and combat spor ...

music count-down series ''The Top Ten Revealed''. Katie started her broadcasting career as a part-time radio DJ at the age of 15. While attending Arizona State University, where she was

Fiesta Bowl The Fiesta Bowl is an American college football bowl game played annually in the Phoenix metropolitan area. From its beginning in 1971 until 2006, the game was hosted at the Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. Since 2007, the game has been pla ...

Princess in 1999–2000, she moved her way up the radio chain and worked as a morning show radio producer for KISS-FM in

Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix ( ; nv, Hoozdo; es, Fénix or , yuf-x-wal, Banyà:nyuwá) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona, with 1,608,139 residents as of 2020. It is the fifth-most populous city in the United States, and the on ...

. One of her jobs in college was an internship at the Sports Fan Radio Network through the Association for Women in Sports Media, in 1998. When she realized that morning radio meant waking up at 4 am, she moved to

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where she became a reporter for the MTV political show "Choose or Lose". She then worked in FM radio in

Dallas, Texas Dallas () is the third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and seat of Dallas County ...

. Soon thereafter, she found herself sitting next to

Mark Cuban Mark Cuban (born July 31, 1958) is an American billionaire entrepreneur, television personality, and media proprietor whose net worth is an estimated $4.8 billion, according to ''Forbes'', and ranked No. 177 on the 2020 ''Forbes'' 400 list ...

as the co-host of "The Mark Cuban Show" for two seasons on

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and

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. Katie joined Mark Cuban's HDNet team as host and producer of "True Music" in 2002, host of "Zippo Hot Tour" in 2005 and "Deadline!" from 2006–2012. The Mark Cuban-founded channel re-branded from HDNet to AXS TV on July 2, 2012, where she hosted and executive produced "The World's Greatest Tribute Bands" for eight seasons from 2013–2017, for which she won the CableFAX Program Award for "Best Host - Music" in 2017. Katie also contributes in a variety of hosting roles for the network. In 2017, Katie Daryl began developing an original count-down series for AXS TV called ''The Top Ten Revealed'', where Katie and a rotating panel of experts put the spotlight on a diverse range of music topics including the best guitar intros, Vietnam-era anthems and more. The series premiered with six episodes on Feb. 11, 2018 and returned on July 1, 2018 with a second cycle of new episodes.

Personal life

Katie is married to

Amy Adams Amy Lou Adams (born August 20, 1974) is an American actress. Known for both her comedic and dramatic roles, she has been featured three times in annual rankings of the world's highest-paid actresses. She has received various accolades, incl ...

' brother Eddie.

References

External links

IMDb

Official site

{{DEFAULTSORT:Daryl, Katie American television reporters and correspondents Living people Arizona State University alumni Television personalities from Phoenix, Arizona Mass media people from Dallas Journalists from Texas Year of birth missing (living people)