Jason Pagano
News Director
About
Jason Pagano is KUOW's News Director. He previously worked as a producer on local KUOW shows including The Conversation, Weekday, The Record, Morning Edition, Week in Review and Seattle Now.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Stories
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Nancy Pearl Wants You To Read A Novel About One Of The NFL's Most Gruesome Plays
Marcie Sillman talks with "Book Lust" author Nancy Pearl about her pick of the week, "The Throwback Special" by Chris Bachelder.
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Actress Lauren Weedman Reinforces Your Favorite Seattle Stereotypes
Bill Radke talks with actress and playwright Lauren Weedman about feeling supported in Seattle, paying $12 for juice in Los Angeles and congratulating...
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Merrick Garland Nominated To Supreme Court, But Will He Get A Hearing?
The big news of the day is President Obama's nomination of Judge Merrick Garland to the U.S. Supreme Court. Bill Radke talks about the nomination with Marcia Coyle of the National Law Journal, Washington U.S. Senate candidate Chris Vance and current Washington U.S. Senator Patty Murray.
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What Top Chef's Padma Lakshmi Learned About Her Taste Buds In Seattle
Bill Radke talks with Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi about being a supertaster, Seattle's food scene and her new memoir, "Love, Loss and What We Ate."
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Trial Begins For Indicted State Auditor Troy Kelley
Bill Radke talks with Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins on the first day of State Auditor Troy Kelley's federal money laundering trial.
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Why China's Rich Send Their Kids (And Money) To Our Region
Bill Radke talks with writer Jiayang Fan of The New Yorker about her story on "China's Golden Generation" and why they're living it up in Vancouver, B.C.
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In Flight Entertainment Includes Amazing View Of Solar Eclipse
The view of a lifetime: That's what passengers on board Alaska Airlines flight 870 got on Tuesday. A group of astronomers convinced the airline to chang...
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Nancy Pearl Picks A Posthumous Memoir
Marcie Sillman talks with "Book Lust" author Nancy Pearl about her pick of the week, "When Breath Becomes Air," by Paul Kalanithi.
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Seattle Times Feels The Bern, Backs Sanders Over Clinton In Primary
Bill Radke talks with Seattle Times editorial page editor Kate Riley. The paper backed Senator Bernie Sanders and Ohio Governor John Kasich's presidential campaigns over the weekend.
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Washington State Spends Another Super Tuesday On The Sidelines
Bill Radke talks with Secretary of State Kim Wyman about why Washington state doesn't bask in any of the presidential election season limelight, and whe...