Emma Louise Jones: BBC MOTD Star’s Career and Latest News

Emma Louise Jones

Emma Louise Jones Biography

Emma Louise Jones is a sports broadcaster at BBC’s Match of the Day (MOTD). She recently took a break from her job for health reasons. Emma mentioned that she has been spending “more time in the hospital than in my home” and that she is taking time away from work and life to focus on getting back to full strength. She also reassured her audience that she’ll be back soon. She joined BBC’s MOTD as a presenter in 2022.

Emma Louise Jones Age

Jones is 34 years old as of July 2024. She was born on February 12, 1990.

Emma Louise Jones Height

She is 5 ft 6 in (1.68 meters) tall.

Emma Louise Jones Nationality

She is British.

Emma Louise Jones Education

Emma hails from Northwich, in Cheshire. She completed her education at Leftwich High School and Sir John Deane’s Sixth Form College, achieving A levels in Sociology, Psychology, Travel, and Tourism. Post-college, she pursued a degree in journalism at Sheffield Hallam University, followed by a Master’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from Staffordshire University.

Emma Louise Jones Parents

There is limited public information available about Jones’ parents. Her personal background and family details have not been extensively documented in the public domain. However, she mentioned on her Instagram account that her mother passed away after she had just turned 18. Her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer when Jones was 13 and battled the disease until she passed away.

 

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Emma Louise Jones Husband

Jones is married to a man named Gazza, but there is no additional public information about him.

Emma Louise Jones Career

Emma began her career as a radio presenter, working for local stations such as Signal 1 and Viking FM in 2015. In 2017, she transitioned to television, joining the sports broadcasting team at Leeds United TV (LUFC TV), where she gained significant recognition for her engaging presenting style. In 2019, Emma expanded her presence in sports media by joining BBC Radio 5 Live, working as a sports presenter and reporter. Emma joined Premier Sports, further establishing herself as a prominent sports broadcaster in 2020.

In 2022, Emma joined BBC’s MOTD as a presenter, adding another high-profile role to her career. However, Emma recently took a break from her role at BBC’s Match of the Day for health reasons. She mentioned that she has been spending “more time in the hospital than in my home” and that she is taking time away from work/life to focus on getting back to full strength. She reassured her audience that she’ll be back soon.

Emma has made a name for herself through her work across various media platforms and has earned recognition for her contributions to sports broadcasting.

Emma Louise Jones Salary

Her annual salary is estimated to be between $20,000 and $100,000.

Emma Louise Jones Net Worth

She has an estimated net worth of $500,000.

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