John Barron Joins KOAT Action 7 | Santa Fe News

KOAT Action 7 News is thrilled to welcome John Barron as their new sports director and anchor, hitting the airwaves July 23rd. Hailing from West Palm Beach, Florida, Barron brings top-tier experience covering the Miami Dolphins, Florida Panthers, and major events like the Super Bowl LXI — all while also reporting on hurricanes and breaking news. A former multi-sport athlete recruited to play football at Savannah State, he’s earned accolades as best sports anchor in Georgia and top sports reporter in Florida. KOAT’s president Lori Waldon calls him a game-changer, praising his storytelling and deep sports insights. Tune in Monday through Friday at 4 p.m. for the main news, and catch his KOAT 7 Sports updates at 6 and 10 p.m. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f233f80ee49fc587