Gil Aegerter
About
Gil edits feature pieces and helps guide staff reporters through their stories. He previously served as interim digital director and online managing editor at KUOW. Before that he spent seven years with NBCNews.com, where he was variously a senior editor, editor-producer and features editor. He also worked 25 years as a newspaper editor in Anchorage, Alaska, San Diego, Wilmington, N.C., and Seattle. He also was a freelance researcher for NBC Olympics for the Games in Atlanta; Sydney, Australia; Salt Lake City; Athens; and Torino, Italy. He is a graduate of the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, with a degree in photojournalism.
Stories
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Another Baby Orca Is Born In Puget Sound!
Welcome, L123: You're the newest baby born to the endangered orcas in the Salish Sea.
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'Vinyl Cafe' Cancels Christmas Tour
"Vinyl Cafe" host Stuart McLean has canceled his public radio show's Christmas tour, including a Seattle stop, saying he's been diagnosed with melanoma...
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Burned Firefighter Ready To See His Dog, Get Outside
A firefighter critically injured in a deadly wildfire in eastern Washington last summer left Harborview Medical Center on Wednesday after three months...
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Herbold Cuts Braddock Lead To 6 Votes In Seattle City Council District 1
Updated: 4:45 p.m., 11/10/2015: A close margin in one Seattle City Council race just got razor thin. Lisa Herbold now trails Shannon Braddock in...
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Haven't Voted Yet? Time Is Ticking Away
OK, you procrastinators – you’ve get a very short time to get your ballot in to make sure it’s counted.
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Halo 5's Midnight Release Draws A Crowd In Seattle
Stand in the rain for nearly 22 hours just to buy a video game? Julian Yarbrough was all about that as he waited Monday evening at Seattle's University...
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Hurricane Patricia: Seattle Flights To Puerto Vallarta Canceled
Flights to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, from Seattle and other West Coast cities were canceled Friday and Saturday as Hurricane Patricia slammed into Mexico...
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Call It Howard Lake: Park Service Reverses Stand On Racist Name
A lake in the North Cascades should be renamed Howard Lake after a black prospector, the National Park Service said Thursday afternoon in a reversal of...
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Computer Drives With Info For CIA Lawsuit Stolen At UW
Computer hardware holding sensitive information being used in a lawsuit against the CIA has been stolen, according to the University of Washington’s...
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Look No Further: Ana Mari Cauce Picked As UW President
Ana Mari Cauce is the new president of the University of Washington. The university's board of regents made the announcement after a brief meeting...