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Great credit to this Seattle TV reporter

I have often criticized KOMO's Chris Daniels here for overstepping on sports news, but this video when he was trying to do a hard news interview Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is worth a watch. A PR guy is a ball cap is a joke for intervening and then Wilson ducking.  Kudos Chris. Poised and polite and credible. https://youtu.be/8HZZWdV2O48?si=vQ0bY9esD_OdJa3d   https://x.com/komonews/status/2050294684988428299

Chris and Niko get a pod nod

"KOMO's 'Inside the Arena' wins a second place National Headliner Award.    Sports Podcast Category: Second Place “Inside the Arena: A Seattle Sports Podcast” Chris Daniels, Niko Tamurian, Bill Fesh, Wayne White and Darrin Tegman KOMO TV As an aside, IMHO, Niko, Stella Sun and George Waldenberger are strong, versatile talents for KOMO

UPDATE: How's WSW looking with the a.m. competiton now? Alyssa: Here or gone?

I thought I would peek in at Fox 13's Washington Sports Wrap Thursday night, in light of the debut of KING5's new morning hour, The Ultimate Seattle Sports Show. I wa s immediately surprised to see Alyssa Charlston-Smith hosting.  I thought she had left to be the new analyst for Seattle Storm TV. Strong opening graphic and video billboard of multiple stories.  Teased an exclusive interview with Ben Horney, the Front Office Sports journalist who reported that two major media moguls were bidding for the Seahawks.    It was sound from the Fox 13 Live Desk story from earlier in the day.  Good breaking news, discussed his sourcing, etc.  It was later refuted another reporter and Meta on social media Ethan McReynolds with a standard press conference package on Hawks' draft choice Jadarian Price. Quick voiceover on the female Kraken asst. coach who's leaving in hopes of a head coaching job elsewhere. First block rounds out with brief stories about Storm and Marine...