Seattle Radio: Angela King Joins KUOW As Morning News Host

Angela King

Non-com KUOW 94.9 FM has announced that Angela King is joining KUOW’s AM drive-time team on July 3 as Morning News Host, a new, expanded host role which will be responsible for leadership of the morning drive-time team as well as the overall sound and presentation of the show.

King is an Emmy-award winning journalist who’s been a part of the northwest news scene since the early 1990s. A proud University of Washington alumna, with degrees in Broadcast Journalism and American Ethnic Studies, she started her career as a news writer in Seattle, before becoming a reporter and anchor in Portland and Albuquerque.

Her work has been honored by such groups as the Society of Professional Journalists, and the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. In 2009, U.W.'s Viewpoint Magazine also named her as one of the “Top 40 to Watch.”

Casey Martin

In addition to her work as a journalist, Angela is an independent documentary producer and has contributed her talents to a variety of local organizations.

Angela joins Casey Martin, who has been promoted to Morning Reporter on the AM drive-time team.

Casey joined KUOW in 2015 and has produced Morning Edition and All Things Considered, announced, produced stories for The Record, and reported for Local Wonder.

His story, "The Good, The Bad, The Libre," was a finalist for the 2017 KCRW 24-Hour Radio Race.

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Stephen Gomes will be the morning team's Board Operator, managing the technical execution of the show. He’s covered news at KHHO in Tacoma, sports for Seattle’s Sports Radio KJR, and came to KUOW after several years of hosting and producing the Seattle radio program called Hawai’i Radio Connection, broadcasting to the Hawai`i community in the Puget Sound region.