Lynn French is the Assistant Chief Photographer, the producer of JOBS 911 and a multimedia journalist at KPNX-TV in Phoenix, AZ. She is a native New Mexican and has worked in TV news for 19 years throughout her homeland, plus Texas and North Carolina.

Lynn's passion is backpack journalism and she is working on doing concurrent coverage of her stories for the Arizona Republic and azcentral.com as her station moves into the newspaper’s building in January 2011. She is a graduate of Eastern New Mexico University and is trained as a Wildland Firefighter Type II. Lynn has a secret life as a roller derby skater as she starts her seventh season with Arizona Roller Derby.