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Shannon Kay O'Donnell (born September 27, 1973) is an American meteorologist and news anchor. O'Donnell was born in Redmond, Washington and attended Redmond High School where she was valedictorian. [1] After graduation, she attended University of Washington, studying meteorology and graduating with a degree in atmospheric sciences.
Kathi Goertzen (April 30, 1958 – August 13, 2012) was a longtime co-news anchor of Seattle ABC affiliate KOMO-TV along with Dan Lewis (the 6PM edition) and also the 5PM edition with Eric Johnson. She joined KOMO in June 1980, after the eruption of Mount St. Helens and did many special newscasts thereafter, including the fall of the Berlin ...
From there, she worked as a traffic reporter at KOIN 6 in Portland, Oregon and KOMO 4 in Seattle. Vesnaver became the morning traffic anchor on KIRO-TV in fall of 2008. In March 2012 she helped create Social7 with Jenni Hogan, [ 6 ] a live one-hour interactive show hosted by Vesnaver.
Past and present news presenters who have worked in the Seattle-Tacoma DMA. Pages in category "Television anchors from Seattle" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total.
In the 1960s, women were virtually nonexistent in television news, with the exception of the occasional "weather girl." [3] Hill had intended on going into international relations. [2] By happenstance, Hill and her husband saw a newspaper advertisement looking for a women's editor on a local TV station. She applied and got the job three weeks ...
Prior to the sale, KOMO-TV had been the last television station in the Seattle market to be owned by local interests, having been built by Fisher from the ground up. On March 18, 2014, KOMO-TV's news helicopter crashed at the Seattle Center, as it was taking off from Fisher Plaza around 7:40 a.m., falling onto at least one car. [27]
Pool started his career at KOMO-TV as an intern while studying at the University of Washington. After graduating in 1978, Pool became a writer, reporter, and eventually a weathercaster. [1] [2] In the 1980s, Pool began hosting a program on KOMO-TV titled Front Runners which aired every Saturday. [2]
In July 1996, King retired from KOMO-TV after a career spanning more than 30 years, and in his retirement, he named Johnson as the new sports director for all weeknight editions of KOMO News 4. In his 25 years at KOMO , Johnson has been awarded more than 25 Regional Emmy Awards, and in 2007, he was given the highest prize in local television ...