A comprehensive list of 75 departures
from the major Seattle commercial TV stations dating back to mid summer 2019 -- some to much better jobs, some retired and
some out of the business:
KING
Mark Wright - Main Anchor now retired Lori Matsukawa - Main Anchor now retired Vanessa Misciagna - Reporter/ Weekend Anchor to weekend anchor at Newsy Rebecca Stevenson - Meteorologist to KOMO Craig Herrera - Rhonda Lee - Jordan Steele - Meteorologist to The Weather Channel Jordan Wilkerson - Meteorologist/ Traffic Anchor to WTLV Jacksonville, FL Ben Dery - Meteorologist to KARE, Minneapolis Margaret Larson - Host New Day Northwest retired to North Carolina Kierra Elfalon - Reporter to Boeing PR Michael Crowe - Reporter now freelance Michael Konopasek - Reporter to Frontier Airlines PR Elisa Hahn - Reporter to Boeing PR Ted Land - Reporter to Boeing PR Glenn Farley - Reporter/ Aviation expert retired Pete Saiers - News Director now VP/ ND KTLA Los Angeles Russ Walker - News Director now Editor Lancaster PA Online Laura Evans - Matt Elias - Producer to KAPP/ KVEW Tri-Cities WA Ruben Villaescusa - Executive Producer Lindsay Sieverkropp - EP at New Day Northwest to Amazon Jennifer King - Digital Producer to Manafing Editor Seattle Refined on KOMO Christin Ayers - Tacoma Bureau Chief & EP of Facing Race series Jim Scott - Photographer to WTSP Tampa Megan Murnane - Photographer to Photographer/ Editor Seattle Refined on KOMO Evonne Benedict - Digital Director now retired Jim Rose - GM to KRON San Francisco GM KOMO Elisa Jaffe - News Anchor KOMO Radio and TV, retired Ryan Yamamoto - News Anchor to KPIX San Francisco Nick Popham - Reporter to Tampa TV Matt Markovich - Reporter to KCPQ Kara Kostinich - Reporter Jonathan Choe - Reporter to Senior Fellow with Discovery Institute's Center on Wealth and Poverty Keith Eldridge - Reporter now retired Abby Acone - Reporter/ Meteorologist now at KCPQ Cole Miller - Reporter Connie Thompson - Consumer Reporter/ Anchor now Independent Contractor Bill Dallman - News Director now GM at KARE Minneapolis Femi Abebefe - Sports Anchor to VSIN Betting Network, Las Vegas Mike Ferreri - Sports Director KIRO Steve Raible - Main Anchor retired, continuing as Seahawks voice Dave Wagner - Evening Anchor/ Senior Investigative Reporter to WTSP Tampa, FL Connie Thompson - Anchor/ Reporter, retired to Independent Contractor Essex Porter - Senior Political Reporter retired Amy Clancy - Reporter to Director of Strategic Comms Seattle Police Dept. Siemny Kim - Reporter Matthew Smith - Reporter to KCPQ Tracy Taylor - Traffic Anchor to City of Kent WA Comms Dept John LaPorte - ND now Managing Editor Spectrum TV Milwaukee Cable Casey McNerthney - Digital Director to Director of Comms at King County Prosecutor's Office Claire Anderson - Meteorologist to WTTG Washington DC Lisa Blegen - Asst. ND now ND at WJAX Jacksonville FL Erin Newnam - Executive Producer to Asst. ND WSMV Nashville KCPQ Brandi Kruse - Anchor/ Host to Podcasting Travis Mayfield - Anchor to occasional fill-in Seattle radio host Tatevik Aprikyan - Anchor/ Reporter to Newsy Matt Lorch - Anchor continuing as Auctioneer Alexandra Lewis - Anchor/ Reporter to KUSA Denver Nadia Romero, Anchor/ Reporter to CNN Nat Correspondent Ali Bradley - Reporter/ Anchor to reporting stories on Internet Ellen Tailor - Features Reporter to Podcasting Walter Kelley - Chief Meteorologist moved to Scottsdale AZ MJ McDermott - Meteorologist retired Grace Lim - Meteorologist to KNDO/ KNDU Tri Cities WA Eric Breon - News Director Michelle Ludtka - Producer/ Sports Anchor Elizabeth Wang - News Producer to RUN Studios Seattle Jessamyn McIntyre - Exec Producer/ WSU Sideline Reporter Erica Hill - News Director now VP/ ND KTTV Los Angeles Pam Pearson - General Manager |
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