Jennifer Wing
News DirectorJennifer Wing leads the KNKX News department. She is an award winning journalist whose work has aired on various outlets including NPR, the BBC, Marketplace and the Third Coast Podcast. Reach her at jwing@knkx.org.
She has worked for KNKX as a reporter and producer. She was a producer and host for Sound Effect and was the co-host of Transmission, one of the first podcasts about the pandemic. She believes that everyone has a story to tell and that sharing our personal journeys helps us to become better versions of ourselves.
Before joining KNKX Jennifer worked for KGMI in Bellingham, WILM News Radio in Wilmington, Delaware and Northwest Cable News in Seattle. She got her start in public radio at WRTI and WHYY in Philadelphia. Jennifer grew up in Philadelphia and received her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Temple University.
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Initiative 2066 sought to protect access to natural gas and would have targeted plans for the state’s largest utility to transition away from natural gas.
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The Seattle Police Department has released dozens of messages between SPD staff and leadership, as well as with people from Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's office.
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Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes resigned Thursday. He and Mayor Katie Wilson were criticized for a long delay in getting information to the public following a fatal shooting. -
After the deadly shooting at Bite of Seattle left three people dead and multiple wounded, community members returned to the campus to mourn. -
Three people died and at least four others including a child were wounded in a shooting Sunday at Seattle Center. One suspect is in custody and another died at the scene. -
The Kaiser Canyon Fire in Northeastern Washington, still largely uncontained, is mainly burning on the Colville Reservation and has displaced over 1,000 people from the area.
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The KNKX News Team won several awards this year from the Public Media Journalists Association, the Society of Professional Journalists, and RTDNA. -
Unprecedented flooding drove tens of thousands of people from their homes. As local authorities share resources, the Trump administration has authorized federal emergency aid. -
There was a time when musician John Utter couldn’t go anywhere in Seattle without seeing his own face. But as the industry took its toll, he realized he wanted something different. -
Ed Taylor, the University of Washington's Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Academic Affairs, shares commentary about his reflections on what this day means to him.
