
Jamie Valet
Associate ProducerJamie Valet has covered local news and entertainment in Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia for over 25 years. One of her favorite roles was co-producing and booking guests for a live local talk show, "The Chat," which aired live weekdays on First Coast News. Jamie has a decade of experience working in corporate communications, most recently for IKEA U.S., where she was responsible for media relations, marketing, and external and internal communications in the Jacksonville market. She also has experience in the nonprofit sector, where she coordinated area events and managed multiple social media platforms. You will rarely find Jamie without her Kindle. An avid news junkie, Jamie also enjoys writing, learning about all of the unique people and amazing places that make up the First Coast and spending time with her 3-year-old Golden Retriever and four cats.
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First Coast ConnectA new ABC News Studio docuseries, “At Witt’s End: The Hunt for a Killer,” chronicles the investigation into a missing Arkansas college student, Melissa Witt.
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First Coast ConnectA new documentary examines an alleged 1946 mistranslation of the Bible that some say may have changed the course of history.
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First Coast ConnectJacksonville’s mayor answers your questions in our monthly “Ask the Mayor” segment.
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First Coast ConnectAmendment 4 supporters call a financial disclosure statement a “dirty trick” designed to defeat the abortion access measure.
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First Coast ConnectWe continue our primary election coverage with a deep dive into the role of money in local politics.
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First Coast ConnectTwo local political experts join us to discuss the road ahead after President Joe Biden withdraws from the presidential race.
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First Coast ConnectThe push to stop the flow of contraband at the Duval County jail has dramatically changed the visitation process — prompting complaints from family members.
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First Coast ConnectDuval School Board candidate Reginald Blount fields questions on key issues and his vision for the school district.
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First Coast ConnectWe discuss the security concerns and political consequences of Saturday's attack with two experts.
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First Coast ConnectOur First Coast Week in Review panel explores the week’s top headlines, including a former sheriff's officer charged with sex crimes and new plans for the old Sun-Ray Cinema site.