View Post NBC Affiliates | Reporting | Revolving Door Stella Sun Joins KPNX in Phoenix as Morning Traffic Reporter By Kevin Eck on Nov. 2, 2022 - 1:22 PM Sun recently left the Albuquerque ABC station KOAT.
View Post Anchors | Reporting | Revolving Door KOAT Weekend Anchor Kalyn Norwood Named White House Correspondent for Hearst By Kevin Eck on Jul. 7, 2022 - 11:39 AM This is a move within Hearst for Norwood who has worked at Hearst-owned KOAT in Albuquerque for two years.
View Post Revolving Door On the Move: April 6 By Kevin Eck on Apr. 6, 2021 - 8:27 PM A New Mexico reporter moves up to the anchor desk.
View Post ABC Affiliates | Anchors | Reporting | Revolving Door New Mexico Reporter Moving to Arkansas for Anchor Gig By Kevin Eck on Apr. 6, 2021 - 9:13 AM Brandon Evans will co-anchor KHBS-KHOG's newscasts at 6:00, 9:00 and 10:00 p.m.
View Post Anchors | Sports Florida Sports Broadcaster Heads West for News Anchor Gig By Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel on Jan. 11, 2021 - 1:15 PM Ron Burke will join KOAT in Albuquerque at the end of January.
View Post On the Move | TV Biz Lori Waldon Promoted to President and General Manager of KOAT By Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel on Nov. 26, 2018 - 5:19 PM She replaces Mary Lynn Roper.
View Post Reporting Former Albuquerque Reporter Talks About Network Life on ABC By Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel on Sep. 25, 2018 - 8:55 AM "I can sleep anywhere."
View Post NBC Affiliates | News Directors | Revolving Door Birmingham Station Names News Director By Kevin Eck on Jul. 7, 2015 - 10:22 AM Under Stephens' leadership, KOAT's newscasts have been ranked No. 1 in both household and demographic ratings, and its morning newscast is often No. 1 among all ABC affiliates in the country in demographic ratings
View Post ABC Affiliates | Law & Ethics KOAT GM Says Albuquerque Police Chief Ignoring Her Station By Kevin Eck on Apr. 22, 2015 - 2:56 PM Roper accused the chief of living behind a curtain like the Wizard of Oz and added, "C'mon chief, peek out and answer some questions."
View Post ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk Woman Threatens to Blow Up KOAT, Gets Arrested By Kevin Eck on Feb. 25, 2015 - 3:22 PM KOAT reported the woman's daughter, Valerie Montoya, was pulled over for driving a van erratically. Police found cocaine and a pipe inside the van. Montoya had a suspended driver's license and a warrant for her arrest.