Emil Moffatt
All Things Considered Host and ReporterEmil Moffatt joined KNKX in October 2022 as All Things Considered host/reporter. He came to the Puget Sound area from Atlanta where he covered the state legislature, the 2021 World Series and most recently, business and technology as a reporter for WABE. Contact him at emoffatt@knkx.org.
Emil has also worked for NPR member stations in Kentucky and Nashville after beginning his radio news career in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Right after college, he worked in sports broadcasting, calling play-by-play for minor league baseball games and as a studio producer for the Dallas Stars.
In his free time, Emil enjoys photography, live music, running and spending time in bookstores and coffee shops. He has a border collie lab named Valta.
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Ben Danielson, a pediatrician and professor at the University of Washington co-authored the study which tracked proposed closures of youth detention centers from 2010 to 2023.
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Democratic Rep. Adam Smith, who represents Washington state's 9th District says Congress needs to take the lead on immigration reform and that recent U.S. strikes on Iran won't lead to peace. -
Filmmaker Ken Burns and co-director David Schmidt recently visited Seattle to preview their new sweeping, six-part documentary on the American Revolution. -
U.S. Representative Emily Randall, who represents Washington's sixth district, also holds the distinction of being the first queer Latina congresswoman in the country.
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'Rhapsody on a Theme by Joni' draws inspiration partially from Joni Mitchell. It will be performed by Demarre McGill starting Thursday at Benaroya Hall. -
TV icon William Shatner of Star Trek fame, and noted astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will take the stage at McCaw Hall in Seattle this week for a night of conversation. -
KNKX's Emil Moffatt speaks with General Manger, David Fischer about the recent vote the U.S. House of Representatives took to rescind federal funding for public media. -
The announcement came Monday on the 35th anniversary of Johnson throwing the first no-hitter in Mariners’ history. The exact date of the ceremony will be announced after the 2026 major league schedule is finalized. -
Over several years, the new 20-acre park has been completed in stages, but this will be the first summer in which locals and visitors alike can experience the re-vamped waterfront. -
Alliance for Pioneer Square has hired a sports economy coordinator to help prepare neighborhood businesses for the 2026 World Cup, which starts next June.
