Gabriel Spitzer
Gabriel Spitzer is a former KNKX reporter, producer and host who worked on the weekly show Sound Effect.
Gabriel was previously KNKX's Science and Health Reporter. He joined KNKX in 2012 after covering science, health and the environment at WBEZ in Chicago. There, he created the award-winning mini-show, Clever Apes. He previously was a reporter and host for the Alaska Public Radio Network.
Gabriel received his Master's of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley, and his degree in English at Cornell University. He’s been honored with the Kavli Science Journalism Prize from the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and won awards from the Association of Health Care Journalists, the National Association of Black Journalists and Public Radio News Directors, Inc.
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This story orginally aired on February 24, 2018.This past September, Steve Fournier expected to go out with his friends to see one of his favorite Rock…
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This story originally aired on April 28, 2018. If you close your eyes and picture Sasquatch, there’s a good chance you’ll conjure up a very specific…
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This story originally aired on December 9, 2017. Lois Langrebe has taught Lushootseed for over two decades, a dying language of the Tulalip tribes that…
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This story originally aired April 2, 2016. Last December, St. Louis (now Los Angeles) Rams punter Johnny Hekker, an Edmonds resident who grew up in…
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This story originally aired Oct. 13, 2018. In the early 1990s, Gino Jevdjevic was living the typical life of a Yugoslavian popstar. He signed autographs…
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This story originally aired on November 9, 2019. If you went back in time and told 14-year-old Grace Sullivan that she’d grow up to study biology, she…
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For the past 19 years, journalist Erica C. Barnett has been covering local politics in the Seattle area. For much of that time, she was struggling with…
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This story originally aired on October 26, 2019.When Sam Blackman first met his adopted baby daughter in 2007, the pediatrician and first-time father says…
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Tammy Edwards survived COVID-19. It was miserable, but she made it. She had hoped that once the virus ran its course, she could then get back to her life…
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One of the nation’s first human clinical trials testing a vaccine for the novel coronavirus is producing encouraging results, according to the…