Corey H. Jones | Colorado Public Radio

Corey H. Jones

Executive Producer

Corey first joined Colorado Public Radio in 2011 as a host and producer for OpenAir, now known as Indie 102.3. He later covered arts and culture across the state as a reporter for CPR News. He’s now an executive producer.

Professional background:
Corey brings well over a decade of radio experience, dating back to his time at the University of Colorado Boulder’s student-run station, Radio 1190. While pursuing his journalism degree, Corey also contributed work to publications like the Boulder Daily Camera and Denver’s 5280 Magazine.

At CPR, Corey helped launch OpenAir, for which he focused on spotlighting Colorado musicians. He then joined CPR News as an arts reporter. Corey has also worked on independent documentary film projects and as an associate producer for the weekly radio show and podcast eTown. He has since filled a range of roles for CPR News, from host to daily editor to director of live special coverage.

Education:
Bachelor’s degree in journalism with an emphasis in news-editorial, University of Colorado, Boulder.

Arts
Q&A: How a street arcade will transform Denver this summer
Brian Corrigan hopes to make downtown Denver the place to be this summer with Oh Heck Yeah, an event that invites the public to interact with the urban landscape in unusual ways.
By Corey H. Jones
Arts
Colorado craft breweries experiment with winter beers
Innovation and imagination drive the craft beer industry. As such, Colorado craft breweries are challenging the traditions of winter seasonal beers, experimenting with styles while using unique ingredients.
By Corey H. Jones
Arts
Recipe: ‘Tis the Saison by the Denver Beer Company
Brewer Charlie Berger shares a winter seasonal beer recipe for 'Tis the Saison.
By Corey H. Jones
Indie 102.3
Best of 2013: Mile High Noon
Last week on Mile High Noon, Corey wrapped up the year with a countdown of the top 30 albums and EPs released by Colorado artists in 2013. In case you missed it, we've got the whole list here.
By Corey H. Jones
Arts
Every night is a swing dance night in the metro area
Birthed in the 1920s, swing dance is still alive and well in Denver and beyond, as floors open to beginners and experts most nights.
By Corey H. Jones
Indie 102.3
Interview: Nathaniel Rateliff and Joseph Pope III
OpenAir hosted the Annual Holiday Show by Nathaniel Rateliff at the Gothic Theatre! Prior to the show, Rateliff stopped by OpenAir with bandmate Joseph Pope III for a Guest DJ session.
By Corey H. Jones
Indie 102.3
Megan Burtt releases new album “In Good Company”
Colorado's own Megan Burtt recently stopped by OpenAir to chat with Mile High Noon host Corey Jones about her new album, "In Good Company". The record features collaborations with a wealth of Colorado musicians.
By Corey H. Jones