Meghan Kalkstein

Meghan Kalkstein is an American broadcast journalist for KATU in Portland, Oregon. She previously worked at KVAL-TV in Eugene, Oregon (2006–2008) as well as KPIC-TV in Roseburg, Oregon (2005–2006).[1]

Meghan Kalkstein
Born
Oakland, California, USA
OccupationTelevision Journalist
Notable credit(s)
KATU
KVAL-TV
KPIC-TV

Biography

Kalkstein was born in Oakland, California. She attended Bishop O'Dowd High School. Kalkstein attended the University of California, Davis where she earned her communications degree. She received a Masters Degree in Broadcast Journalism from Boston University.[1]

Professional

Kalkstein began her career in Roseburg, Oregon at KPIC-TV in 2005 as a reporter and a producer. She moved up to KVAL-TV in Eugene, Oregon in 2006 as a reporter, producer, and anchor. She moved to KATU in Portland as a reporter in 2008. Kalkstein has written for the Sacramento News & Review.[2]

Recognition

Kalkstein was awarded a 1st Place awards by the Associated Press for "Home Invasion" and "Search for Daming Xu", as well as a 3rd Place award for "Buster Keaton" in 2007.[3]

Kalkstein received an Emmy nomination in 2008 for "Tracking Down the General".[4]

gollark: Which seems plausible as actually school is quite bad.
gollark: I read somewhere that generally homeschooled people (in the US) were only something like one year behind non-homeschooled people in education.
gollark: … and?
gollark: Here, anyway.
gollark: I think they mostly just require an employment contract.

References
  1. Biography from the KATU website
  2. from the KATU website
  3. Notes from The Oregonian
  4. "2008 - 45th Annual Emmy® Nominations". Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Archived from the original on February 16, 2012.



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