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
Podcasts
Stories
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Modern art, the return of live dance, and other arts & culture picks to kick off Fall
Kim Malcolm talks with Crosscut arts & culture editor Brangien Davis about her weekend recommendations.
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With evictions on pause until 2022, Seattle renters hope to access federal help
Kim Malcolm talks with Edmund Witter, managing attorney with the Housing Justice Project, which gives free legal help to renters facing eviction in King County.
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Seattle's Local Sightings Film Festival is happening in-person in 2021, with virtual options too
Kim Malcolm talks with Vivian Hua, executive director of the Northwest Film Forum about the 2021 Local Sightings Film Festival.
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As WA hospitals surge with Covid patients, here's what 'crisis care' could look like
‘If we go through this pandemic, and haven't learned that we truly are our brother's keeper in many, many ways, then I think, sadly, it would be a disaster.’
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3, 2, 1… Civilian space crew, including Everett-based ‘space nerd,’ ready to make history
‘This is an orbital flight that goes higher than any spacecraft has gone with people inside since the Apollo era. This is another level.’
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My 1-year-old son got Covid, then so did we. Here’s what I want you to know
Noel Frame is a Democratic lawmaker in Washington state. Last month, her 1-year-old son got Covid-19. She told KUOW's Kim Malcolm her story.
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These end of summer arts and culture picks amuse and inspire
‘She chose Black children specifically for this exhibition, which at times almost feels like a sacred space, like a chapel. It's really powerful.’
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Local newspapers are in peril, but Bellingham's local news coverage is set to expand
‘I really feel like my journalism bones have been awakened by this project. I think it's going to be really gratifying and an adventure one way or the other.’
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Some kids haven't been in a classroom for 16 months. Here's what to expect in Seattle
Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle Public Schools assistant deputy superintendent Sarah Pritchett about the return to in-person learning, and the district's safety plans for Covid-19.
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Local efforts to resettle Afghan refugees face unprecedented challenges
‘The warmth of the welcome is being dissipated because of the lack of permanent housing stock.’