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‘Inside Louisville’ talks with David Jones, Jr. about his father’s efforts to found Humana, Kentucky’s largest health insurance company

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‘Inside Louisville’ talks with David Jones, Jr. about his father’s efforts to found Humana, Kentucky’s largest health insurance company

For Release: 10/01/23 7:34 PM

He grew up in one of Louisville’s poorest neighborhoods in the West End and went on to create a Fortune 500 company – the highest ranked in Kentucky.

On this episode of Inside Louisville, David Jones, Jr. sits down with Kelsey Starks to give us an inside look at the life and legacy of his late father, David Jones, Sr., the co-founder of Humana. From Humana’s humble beginnings to the legacy left behind that reaches far beyond the health insurance company, discover how one man changed Louisville forever.

Inside Louisville 
KET Sunday, Oct. 8 • Noon/11 am
KET2 Monday, Oct. 9 • 7/6 pm
Watch on-demand at KET.org and on the PBS app

Inside Louisville, hosted by Kelsey Starks, is a KET production that features conversations with Louisville’s biggest newsmakers and personalities, celebrating the people, places and traditions that make the River City such a vibrant and diverse community. The half-hour weekly program also features stories that explore Kentucky’s largest city, spotlighting its neighborhoods, nightlife and noteworthy attractions.

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