Devan Kaney | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1991-06-01) June 1, 1991 |
| Alma mater | University of Pittsburgh (BA) American University (MA) |
| Occupations | Sports anchor and reporter |
| Website | https://devankaney.com/ |
Devan Kaney is an American sports reporter and anchor who most recently worked on WTXF-TV in Philadelphia. She also previously served as an on-air personality for WIP-FM from 2022 to 2026, and additionally served as the sideline reporter for the station's broadcasts of Philadelphia Eagles games from 2024 to 2026.
Early life
Kaney grew up in Radnor, Pennsylvania, and attended Radnor High School.[1] She graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 2013 with a degree in communication. She graduated from American University in 2015 with a master's degree in broadcast journalism.
Career
Kaney has served as an analyst and sideline reporter for the National Lacrosse League, including hosting several special league events. She also spent time as a reporter in Chicago and for KBOI-TV in Boise, Idaho.[2] In 2022, Kaney joined Audacy to become an analyst on the company's BetQL Network. That same year, she became a contributor on Joe DeCamara and Jon Ritchie's show on Audacy-owned WIP-FM. In 2023, DeCamara and Ritchie's show was moved to the morning drive timeslot, and Kaney was added as a rotating co-host along with DeCamara, Ritchie, Rhea Hughes, James Seltzer, and producer Joe Weachter.[2]
In June 2023, Kaney joined WTXF-TV in Philadelphia to serve as a sports anchor and reporter for the station.[3]
In December 2024, following the departure of Howard Eskin from WIP, Kaney was named the sideline reporter for the station's broadcasts of Philadelphia Eagles games.[4]
On April 1, 2026, Kaney was let go at WIP after a series of layoffs by parent company Audacy.[5]
Kaney also served as an in-arena host for Philadelphia Flyers games at Xfinity Mobile Arena.[4]
References
- Bjorkgren, David (January 16, 2025). "Radnor Native Devan Kaney Replaces Howard Eskin as WIP Eagles Sideline Reporter". DELCO.Today. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
- Tornoe, Rob (February 9, 2025). "Howard Eskin's abrupt exit from WIP was just the opportunity Devan Kaney needed". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
- "Devan Kaney". FOX 29 Philadelphia. March 18, 2025. Retrieved April 14, 2026.
- Futterman, Derek (January 29, 2025). "Devan Kaney Finds Herself Preparing for a Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl After Replacing Howard Eskin on SportsRadio 94WIP | Barrett Media". barrettmedia.com. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
- Tanenbaum, Michael (April 1, 2026). "Eagles sideline reporter Devan Kaney out at SportsRadio 94WIP". PhillyVoice. Retrieved June 22, 2026.