Table of Biography
Jessica Layton is a news reporter who has worked at WNYT News Channel 13. Jessica Layton has been working as an anchor at WNYT-TV form 2008.
Early life
In December 1982, Jessica Layton was born in the United States of America. As of now, she is 41 years old and her sun sign is not known as her exact date of birth is not revealed. Besides, she spent her entire childhood in Burnt Hills. She was born to her parents Karen Layton and Jim Layton. Previously, she was part of a singing cabaret group called Singing Anchors. Together with the group, they perform at weddings and fundraisers. She is a former football player and used to play.
Likewise, she went to Syracuse University, in 1999. In 2003, she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Broadcast Journalism and Political Science. In her school Burnt Hills Ballston Lake School, she played soccer. She has stated, “For as long as I remember playing soccer, I was always singing, probably before that. So That’s always been a passion. There’s no stress about it, there’s no anxiety about it. It’s almost a stress reliever, in a way. I sing at weddings occasionally.”
Career
Firstly, Jessica Layton started her professional career in Watertown. Also, she has spent three years at WWNY, the city’s CBS affiliate. Likewise, Watertown has done destined-like pieces on the 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum. Also, as its roles in Iraq and Afghanistan. Additionally, she anchored the station’s weekend 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts.
In 2006, she joined WNYT and worked as the NBC affiliate’s Berkshire news chief. Thus, she also anchors the station’s Weekend Today. The journalist also serves as a reporter for WCBS-TV. Besides, she has also gained fame due to her husband Andrew Catalon.
Caption: Jessica Layton while hosting her show. Source(Facebook)
Previously, her husband has announced PGA Tour on CBS, NFL on CBS, NBA ON CBS, College Basketball on CBS, and NCAA March Madness. Previously, he served as a sports reporter at WNYT. Therefore, as a freelancer, he also worked at WFAN and SNY in New York City before joining CBS.
For the 2016 Olympic Games, he served as a tennis play-by-play announcer. Also, he was mentioned in the Master’s Tournament and PGA Championship in golf. Besides, he was announcing an NCAA Tournament game of Gonzaga against Oklahoma State, on March 22, 2014. Likewise, Oklahoma State was intentionally fouling Gonzaga’s Przemek Karnowski, to get back in the game.
Moreover, he has mentioned this strategy hack a polack. After his comment, his broadcasting partner Mike Gminski immediately said, Easy now. Therefore, he was also on-air for his use of a racial slur and to Karnowski personally.
Personal life
Jessica Layton got a simple e-mail welcoming her to the News Channel 13 family. And, it was sent by Andrew Catalon. And they soon started dating each other. Thus, they have been appreciating the understanding they have for one another’s passion for their career. Even though their busy schedule, they made time for each other. Additionally, their families were also close to each other.
Caption: Jessica Layton with her son. Source(Facebook)
Later, she was proposed to on July 4, 2010, in front of her family members. She accepted the proposal and after the engagement, they went for a beach walk together. And, on July 17, 2010, they decided to exchange wedding vows at St.Pius X Church in Loudonville. In addition, their reception was held at Saratoga National. Later on, they were blessed with a son named Christopher James Catalon.
Jessica Layton – Body measurement
Jessica Layton has very pretty eyes. But, the facts regarding her height, weight, body measurement, shoe size, dress size, etc are not revealed yet. But, dark brown eye color and dark brown hair color.
Also, she has a Facebook account with 10k followers. And, in April 2010, she joined Twitter and has 9,242 followers as of now.
Jessica Layton – Net worth 2024
Talking about her net worth, Jessica Layton’s estimated net worth is around $700k.