Murrow grad to anchor Seattle KING 5 News

PULLMAN, Wash. – WSU alumni, Mark Wright, will help Western Washington wake up as a new anchor for the KING 5 Morning News.

Wright is a native of Seattle but grew up on his family’s organic vegetable farm in Whatcom County. He attended Ferndale High School and Washington State University, where he fell in love with broadcasting. His professional broadcasting career began while attending the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, where he worked as a reporter and anchor for the university-owned public radio station.
 
After graduating, Wright worked as a reporter and anchor in Spokane and then Salt Lake City before returning to Seattle in 2003 to work at KCPQ.  He’s a two-time Emmy Award winner for his work as a hard news reporter and documentary producer.

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