Kim Malcolm
Afternoon News Host
About
Kim is the local news host of KUOW's All Things Considered, airing from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. weekdays. Kim covers breaking and developing daily news, both local and regional, as part of NPR's afternoon drive time programming. She has covered the arts, municipal government, politics, and misinformation as part of KUOW's Stand with the Facts live event series, in partnership with the University of Washington's Center for an Informed Public. She really enjoys election night coverage, in spite of herself. Kim started out in broadcast journalism in Calgary at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, before working at NPR member station KERA in Dallas and then KUOW. Kim spends most winters waiting for baseball season to start.
Location: Seattle and the Eastside
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her
Stories
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Business
Red Delicious apples no longer top of the crop
Surprise, surprise.
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Arts & Life
Podcast recs for that last summer road trip
Kim Malcolm talks with KUOW's Jeannie Yandel about her podcast recommendations for road trips. Yandel is co-host of the KUOW podcast Battle Tactics for your Sexist Workplace.
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Environment
What it's like to live with wildfire smoke for nearly a month straight
Kim Malcolm talks with freelance journalist Ashley Ahearn about her experience living in the Methow Valley during this year's wildfire season.
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Every day, hackers try to get into Washington's voting systems
Kim Malcolm talks with Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman about the safeguards in place to prevent cyber attacks on Washington's election systems.
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Boycotting chinook salmon to save orcas? It won't do much
Kim Malcolm talks with University of Washington fisheries science professor Ray Hilborn about whether boycotting chinook salmon will help the recovery...
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This Yakima newspaper isn't backing down from Trump's attacks on the press
Kim Malcolm talks with Yakima Herald editorial page editor Sam McManis about why he published an editorial denouncing President Trump's attacks on the...
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To prevent huge wildfires, stop putting out smaller ones
Kim Malcolm talks with University of Washington research ecologist Jessica Halofsky about why changing forest management practices could help prevent...
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LISTEN: Plane theft incident should be a 'wake up call' for airports
Kim Malcolm talks with aviation security consultant Jeff Price about steps that Sea-Tac Airport and airlines can take to improve security, following...
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LISTEN: Bigger, hotter wildfires are worsening air quality in the Northwest
Kim Malcolm talks with University of Washington environmental chemistry professor Dan Jaffe about why air quality in the Pacific Northwest has been...
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LISTEN: Races to watch in Washington's primary
Maria Cantwell, Dave Reichert's old seat, and big money: Kim Malcolm talks with KUOW Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins about what to watch for in...