Katherine Banwell
ProducerYear started with KUOW: 2014
Katherine started working at KUOW in February 2014 as the audio engineer for the afternoon news magazine. Currently she's the producer for the Race and Equity team.
Prior to coming to KUOW, she worked at KPLU ("the other public radio station in the city") as a fill-in host on All Things Considered and host of Weekend Morning Edition. She's also the voice of many telephone on-hold messages for businesses across the country.
Originally from Canada, she began her broadcasting career as a news and arts reporter for, among other places, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).
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Thursday is the summer solstice, the longest day of the year. The event has fascinated human beings for millennia.KUOW listener Chris Corfman is one of… -
There's a lot of money in Seattle these days. Companies like Amazon and Starbucks are based here, and construction has been booming. But our city has one… -
State Trooper Rick Johnson has heard some curious excuses from people driving in the HOV lane."I forgot I didn’t have my kids in the car.”“I consider my… -
Eleven-year-old Nina Parry noticed a man sitting outside her neighborhood QFC. She and her mom brought him food. But there were others.“Ever since I can…
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Have you wondered where your recycling goes once it's picked up? A KUOW listener was curious about that, so we asked Hans Van Dusen, the solid waste… -
Gaby Spadafora of Edmonds was curious about something recently:“What species of bird sits on the light posts above our highways? And why does this one… -
Last month a teen stormed into his former high school in Florida and killed 17 people. Teenagers from the school are demanding that the federal government… -
Poor, neglected, carrying around a broom as substitute for the guitar he didn't have. These are images of Jimi Hendrix growing up in Seattle.And Hendrix… -
Thousands of people – maybe tens of thousands, according to the city of Seattle — are expected at the second Women’s March in Seattle this Saturday.Last… -
Douglas Chin says there’s a lot at stake in the legal argument over the latest version of President Donald Trump’s travel ban.Like Hawaii’s “aloha…
