Background
Lyons, Jack was born on August 10, 1941 in Brooklyn. Son of Jack and Jeanne Frances Lyons.
Lyons, Jack was born on August 10, 1941 in Brooklyn. Son of Jack and Jeanne Frances Lyons.
Bachelor, St. Bonaventure University, Olean, New York, 1963.
Account executive, WJXT, Jacksonville, Florida, 1969-1972; account executive, TVAR, Atlanta, 1972-1973; account executive, MMT Sales, Atlanta, 1973-1976; sales manager, MMT Sales, Dallas, 1976-1978; vice president, regional sales manager, MMT Sales, Atlanta, 1978-1981; national sales manager, WFLA-television, Tampa, Florida, 1981-1983; general sales manager, WFLA-television, Tampa, Florida, 1983-1986; vice-president, director sales, WWSB, Sarasota, Florida, 1986-1988; director sales, WIVB, Buffalo, 1988-1991; general sales manager, WFLA, Tampa, since 1991. Chairman sales and marketing committee NBC, 1992-1996. Member sales advising committee TVB, 1992-1995.
First lieutenant United States Army, 1963-1965. Member Tampa Bay Broadcasters Association (president 1996).
Married Maria Louise Payne, September 12, 1970 (divorced September 1985). 1 child, Scott; married Lisa Ann Vicario, November 25, 1989. Children: Quinn, Christy.