NBC Affiliates | News Directors | ShopTalk | Top 10 KIRO News Director Todd Mokhtari Jumps to KNBC By Merrill Knox on Jun. 5, 2012 - 1:03 PM After five years as news director at KIRO in Seattle, Todd Mokhtari will take over next week as vice president of news at KNBC in Los Angeles, the NBC O&O announced today. The move is a return to KNBC for Mokhtari, who was man ...
Anchors | ShopTalk Anchor Chris Egert Leaving KIRO For KSTP By Merrill Knox on Apr. 13, 2012 - 9:59 AM After five years at KIRO in Seattle, Chris Egert is leaving to join KSTP in Minneapolis. Egert, a morning anchor at KIRO, is moving to Minneapolis to be closer to his father, who is in poor health. He will join KSTP as a reporter ...
CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk Seattle’s KIRO Expanding Sunday Evening Newscast By Merrill Knox on Dec. 1, 2011 - 4:08 PM Seattle CBS-affiliate KIRO is expanding the 11 p.m. newscast on Sunday evenings to a full hour starting this week, the station announced today. Monique Ming Laven (pictured) will remain the anchor of the 60-minute newscast. She wi ...