List of KFTA -TV Anchors and Reporters
KFTA-TV Journalists
1. Macy Davis
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2. Kayla Davis
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3. Christa Swanson
Designation Journalist Author Bio Christa Swanson moved to the Shreveport-Bossier area in 2020 when her husband was stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base. She attended Baylor University and is originally from Texas. She also is certified in Digital Media Marketing through Cornell University. Christa is new to KTAL NBC and joined us as a Digital Content Producer in August of 2021. Working for the Marine Corps Community Services while in Okinawa, Japan she was recognized as one of the top 10 web administrators in MCCS and broke records in local community engagement two years in a row. She specializes in social media marketing... and project management and was awarded the It Factor Award from the Army and Air Force Exchange Services in 2019 for more than doubling the income of Petals and Blooms after she and another military spouse took over the previous year.more
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4. Anna Darling
Designation Journalist Author Bio All the way from the Hoosier state, Anna Darling is excited to live in, work in and serve the Northwest Arkansas and River Valley communities. She joined KNWA/FOX24 as the Weekend Anchor and a Multimedia Journalist in June of 2021. She was promoted to the FOX24 Evening Anchor in January of 2023. Anna is from Brownsburg, Indiana, a suburb of Indianapolis. With several family members who also work in the news industry, she considers news the family business. She began her news career as a junior in high school at the Ben Davis Area 31 Career Center TV and radio program. She then graduated ...from The Media School at Indiana University with a degree in broadcast journalism. She is a die-hard Hoosier sports fan, especially basketball. She also developed a love for cycling after competing in the annual Little 500 race for three years.more
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5. Will Moclair
Designation Journalist Author Bio He previously interned at our sister station, WPRI 12 in Providence and graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. He was able to cover the New England Patriots back home and is now excited jump into SEC Razorback Reporting! Will admits to having a pretty serious golf addiction and spends most of his free time working on his game.
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6. Crystal Martinez
Designation Journalist Author Bio Morning Anchor KNWA/FOX24 ???? • UNT Alumna #GoMeanGreen • KDChi ♥️ • TX ➡️ OK ➡️ AR • Story idea? ****@knwa.com
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7. Chelsea Helms
Designation Journalist Author Bio Chelsea Helms comes to Northwest Arkansas from Upstate New York, but most recently lived in Grand Junction, Colorado. Over her three years of working in Colorado at KREX 5/FOX4 News, Chelsea began as a multimedia journalist and worked her way up to the main evening anchor/ executive producer position. During her time with the stations, she was awarded by the Society of Professional Journalism for an in-depth special report she wrote, shot and edited on her own.
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8. Joey Schneider
Designation Journalist Author Bio STL native. Digital content: @FOX2Now. #MizzouMade. Views are my own. RTs ≠ endorsements.
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9. Brooklynn Norris
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10. Chad Mira
Designation Journalist Author Bio Chad Mira joined KNWA in 2019 as the co-anchor of KNWA Northwest Arkansas News at 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. Since his time in Arkansas, he has won multiple awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, including being named 2022’s Outstanding New Journalist. Chad brings several years of experience working in television newsrooms around the country. Previously, he anchored the evening news in Bismarck, North Dakota.
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11. Andrew Epperson
Designation Journalist Author Bio Andrew joined the KNWA/Fox 24 team in May 2019. He is originally from Sherwood, Arkansas, and he’s lived in Fayetteville since 2014. He is a two-time graduate from the UA School of Journalism and Strategic Media, where he earned a Master’s degree in 2019 and a Bachelor’s in 2017. Prior to joining KNWA/Fox 24, Andrew covered Razorback football and basketball for the Associated Press. He was a high school sports correspondent for the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. He served as a graduate assistant at the UofA.
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12. Alyssa Orange
Designation Journalist Author Bio In 2020, Alyssa Orange was named the Main Anchor & Co-Sports Director for the Pig Trail Nation. Over the last 7 years she has become well versed in Arkansas athletics, covering the football team in the Liberty Bowl against Kansas State, the baseball team’s 2015, 2018 & 2019 run to the College World Series, the 2016 NFL draft, Darren McFadden’s induction into the College Football Hall of Fame as well as back to back Super Bowls in Houston and Minneapolis. Alyssa has worked in TV sports since 2010. Growing up with a father who worked at a news station in Richmond, VA, A...lyssa has been around the business for as long as she can remember and always knew this is what she wanted to do.more
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13. Perry Elyaderani
Designation Journalist Author Bio Morning anchor and award-winning investigative reporter at KNWA & FOX24 | Elon journalism & chemistry grad | Persian-American ???????? | Always learning
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14. Alex Angle
Designation Journalist Author Bio Alex Angle joined the KNWA/FOX24 team in June 2021 as a Multimedia Journalist and is excited to explore Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley. She graduated from the Missouri School of Journalism where she studied Broadcast Journalism with an emphasis in Reporting and Anchoring as well as Political Science. Alex also graduated with a minor in Spanish. Alex is originally from Sugar Land, Texas but is excited to call Northwest Arkansas home. Before joining KNWA/FOX24 she worked as a reporter, producer, and anchor at KOMU 8, the NBC affiliate in Columbia, Missouri.
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15. Courtney Mims
Designation Journalist Author Bio Courtney joined the Pig Trail Nation team in February 2022 as the Weekend Sports Anchor. She comes to the Pig Trail Nation team from our sister station in Panama City, Florida where she was the Sports Director. Ever since she was a young girl growing up in England, she has had a passion for sports.
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16. Zeke Miller
Designation Author Author Bio White House Correspondent @AP
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17. Evan Anstey
Designation Author Author Bio Musician/Journalist ???? ???? | @AP/@JournalistsNY Award Nominee (x3) & @NYEmmyAwards nominee w/ @news4buffalo ???? | ???????? | Ravenclaw ⚡️
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18. Callie Cassick
Designation Author Author Bio Digital Production Assistant @FoxNews • Formerly @WDTN
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19. Adam Gorski
Designation Author Author Bio Adam is a Western New York native and 2022 graduate of Canisius College; he joined the News 4 team in fall 2022. He has covered local high school and college sports since 2016, writing for a variety of local publications, most prominently WNYAthletics. While at Canisius, Adam was the sports layout editor of The Griffin, the school’s newspaper, and interned with Buffalo Rising as well as WKBW.
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20. Joe Khalil
Designation Author Author Bio Joe Khalil is NewsNation’s Washington, D.C. correspondent. He developed an interest in politics in college, and his reporting career has taken him from state capitols to the nation’s capital. He has interviewed Cabinet Members, high profile politicos, members of Congress and President Donald Trump. Before joining NewsNation, Khalil worked in Nexstar Media’s Washington Bureau covering Congress and the White House with a focus on California.
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21. Nathaniel Rodriguez
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22. Kassidy Hammond
Designation Author Author Bio Kassidy Hammond joined WRIC 8News in November 2021 as a Digital Content Producer. After a year of writing successful top content for wric.com, she has taken on a new role as the Digital Distribution Producer. Kassidy is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University where she earned a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism. During her time at VCU, Kassidy produced and edited a mini-documentary, “Stuck In Stone” – a film that takes a deep dive into the history behind the statues on Monument Avenue. The documentary won two first-place awards in the 2019 Poe Film... Festival: Best Documentary and Best College Film.more
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23. Matt Christy
Designation Author Author Bio Matt Christy reports on news from across all of Indiana covering crime, politics, entertainment and many other topics that impact Hoosiers.
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24. KEN MILLER
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25. Joshua Rugger
Designation Author Author Bio God First | Morning Weather Forecaster for @KNWAFOX24 | Storm Chaser | UARK Alum 2021 | #WPS #GoHogs
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26. Brian Dulle
Designation Author Author Bio Digital Content Producer @fox4kc @WashburnUniv Alum. #Corgi owner. Love to talk movies and history
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27. Zach Gilday
Designation Author Author Bio @KNWAFOX24 Meteorologist | Formerly @KTABTV | B.S. Meteorology from @WestConn | My passions are the weather and bodybuilding | CT-TX-AR
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28. Karl Evers-Hillstrom
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29. Jessica Gertler
Designation Author Author Bio News Channel 3 Reporter. Foodie. Coffee addict. Book worm. Music lover. Dog mom. UT Knoxville alum. Story idea? DM or email me at ****@wreg.com
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30. Damara Hale
Designation Multimedia Journalist Author Bio Multimedia Journalist at @KNWA/FOX 24 News | Arkansas Tech Alumna???????? | If you have any story ideas, please feel free to send me a DM or email at ****@knwa.com
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31. Dan Skoff
Designation Chief Meteorologist Author Bio ✝Believer, Husband, Dad, Emmy Award Winning Chief Met @KNWANews & @FOX24News, Storm Chaser, 2000 class OU Met, Keeping you informed of the crazy NWA/RV weather.
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32. Elena Ramirez
Designation Digital Content Producer Author Bio I do a lil bit of everything | @knwafox24 | Tweets are my own ????
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33. Evan Kamikow
Designation Sports Anchor, Reporter Author Bio Talks about ???? for @PigTrailNation on @KNWAFOX24/@kark4news | Jersey Born, @IUMediaSchool Bred | Probably ranting about the Cubs, Bears and Hoosiers
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34. Gary Gilbert
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35. Heath Higgs
Designation Journalist Author Bio Sports reporter at The Sun Times | @UArkansas alum | ****@thesuntimes.com
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36. Jaclyn House
Designation Host and Producer Author Bio #GoodDayNWA Co-Host•Producer @KNWAFOX24 • Denzel enthusiast Making good trouble in #NWArk Opinions=mine
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37. Jacob Smith
Designation Digital Producer Author Bio Movies. Razorbacks. Saints. Journalism.
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38. Jason Suel
Designation Host, Producer and TV Personality Author Bio Award-Winning Host/Producer + TV Personality + Decorated Actor + Director + Teaching Artist + Musician + Puppeteer + Model
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39. Josh Harvison
Designation News Director Author Bio KNWA & Fox 24 News Director / From AR (KAIT) ➡️ LA (KSLA) ➡️ NY (WBNG) ➡️ LA (KNOE) ➡️ AR (KNWA) / Emmy Winner
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40. Justin Trobaugh
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41. Kyler Swaim
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42. Lauren Krakau
Designation Reporter Author Bio Reporter for @weartv | Pensacola, FL | @UArkansas Alum | Story idea? Email me at ****@sbgtv.com 🙂
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43. Mike Irwin
Designation Sports Reporter Author Bio Sports reporter/analyst for KNWA/KARK since 2012. Fifty-one years experience in sports broadcasting. Forty-seven years covering the Razorbacks.
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44. Patrick Meredith
Designation Executive Producer Author Bio Christ follower, Harding University grad. AP award-winning news producer. Executive Producer at @KNWAFOX24. RT's, tweets, and favorites are mine.
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45. Rebecca Brown
Designation News Reporter Author Bio MSJ/Reporter @THV11 If you or someone you know wants their story to be heard please send me a DM
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46. Scott Marshall
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47. Spencer Bailey
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48. Tera Talmadge
Designation Sports Reporter Author Bio Sports Reporter - Host | @HogsPlus | St.Edwards University | Houston raised | Lover of buzzer-beaters & overtime
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