Caroline Chamberlain Gomez
Editor, Seattle Now
About
Caroline Chamberlain Gomez is the editor of Seattle Now, KUOW's flagship news podcast. She's produced and edited hundreds of episodes on the people and stories that shape Seattle. She created "Casual Friday," Seattle Now's Friday episode that performs best (almost) every week. She was also a lead producer on Battle Tactics For Your Sexist Workplace and Second Wave. She has a Master's degree in Human Centered Design and Engineering from the University of Washington, and she applies a user-centered approach to her journalism and processes.
Previously she was a producer at KCRW and is a proud alum of UCLA's Daily Bruin.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English, conversational German
Pronouns: she/her
Professional Affiliations: The Society of Professional Journalists, Western Washington Chapter
Stories
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A plan to streamline homeless relief hits a snag
A little over a year ago, King County and the city of Seattle teamed up to help streamline a complicated network of homeless services. But things have not gone as planned.
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A hectic 2020 for the city's restaurant scene
The pandemic has upended our lives in so many ways, especially when it comes to food. But even as we head in the direction of ‘new normal’ thanks to a vaccine, Seattle’s restaurants are still struggling.
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Seattle Now: Casual Friday with Jeannie Yandel + Zaki Hamid
Another week, another shot at making sense of what life is like now with KUOW Special Projects Editor Jeannie Yandel and Zaki Hamid, KUOW's Director of Community Engagement.
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Seattle Now: Casual Wednesday with Tan Vinh and Melanie McFarland
Another week, another shot of making sense of what life is like right now with Seattle Times food writer Tan Vinh and TV critic for Salon.com Melanie McFarland.
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Seattle Now: Casual Friday with Keita Williams and Chase Burns
Another week, another shot of making sense of what life is like right now with Founder and Chief Strategist of Success Bully Keita Williams and Chase Burns, edito
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Seattle Now: Casual Friday with Melanie McFarland and Zaki Hamid
Another week, another shot of making sense of what life is like right now with TV critic for Salon.com Melanie McFarland and KUOW's director of Community Engagement Zaki Hamid.
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Seattle Now: It's mushroom season
We have a special episode for you today. We actually recorded last year before we were a show. It’s about mushrooms and the bumper crop we received last year.
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Seattle Now: Casual Friday with Tan Vinh and Casey Martin
Seattle Times Food writer Tan Vinh and KUOW's Casey Martin process a chaotic election week with Patricia Murphy.
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Seattle Now: Casual Friday with Marcus Green + Zaki Hamid
Another week, another shot at making sense of what life is like now with founder of the South Seattle Emerald Marcus Green and KUOW's Director of Community Engagement Zaki Hamid.
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Seattle Now: Casual Friday with Tan Vinh + Melissa Hellmann
Another week, another shot at making sense of what life is like now with Seattle Times food writer Tan Vinh and Melissa Hellmann, who covers South Seattle for the Seattle Times.