Kaci Aitchison
Encyclopedia
Kaci Aitchison is an Anchor
and Features Reporter
for Q13 FOX News This Morning in Seattle, Washington.
Kaci is a Seattle native and alumni of the University of Washington
. She got her start in radio
at 106.1 KISS FM
. She then became the News Director on the Bob Rivers Show
on KZOK-FM
. In 2009 she joined Q13 FOX News This Morning as a Features Reporter.
She is also one of the lead singers with local rock and roll
band Spike and the Impalers http://www.bobrivers.com/spike/.
Kaci is an accomplished improvisor
with local comedy groups and co-created the improvised show Dirty Laundry. The show went on to perform at the Chicago Improv Festival, Seattle Festival of Improv Theater http://www.seattleimprov.com/ and the Out of Bounds Improv Festival
in Austin
, Texas
.
She has also starred in several viral videos such as Facebook News Network and Kaci Flies with the Blue Angels which have been featured on MSN.com, CollegeHumor
, Huffington Post, Current TV
and others.
She also starred in The Great Sketch Experiment put on by JibJab
. Over 100 independent comedy groups were invited to submit a sketch based on a police theme. Six were chosen and flown to Los Angeles to have their sketch filmed by legendary comedy director John Landis
. Her sketch comedy
group was the only participating group not from Los Angeles
or New York City
. Their sketch, Tom & Tina, was featured on TechCrunch
among other sites.
News presenter
A news presenter is a person who presents news during a news program in the format of a television show, on the radio or the Internet.News presenters can work in a radio studio, television studio and from remote broadcasts in the field especially weather...
and Features Reporter
Feature story
- Published Features & news :While the distinction between published features and news is often clear, when approached conceptually there are few hard boundaries between the two. It is quite possible to write a feature in the style of a news story, for instance...
for Q13 FOX News This Morning in Seattle, Washington.
Kaci is a Seattle native and alumni of the University of Washington
University of Washington
University of Washington is a public research university, founded in 1861 in Seattle, Washington, United States. The UW is the largest university in the Northwest and the oldest public university on the West Coast. The university has three campuses, with its largest campus in the University...
. She got her start in radio
Radio
Radio is the transmission of signals through free space by modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible light. Electromagnetic radiation travels by means of oscillating electromagnetic fields that pass through the air and the vacuum of space...
at 106.1 KISS FM
KBKS-FM
KBKS-FM , better known as "106.1 KISS FM", is a radio station in the Seattle, Washington area that plays current popular music. The Clear Channel outlet broadcasts at 106.1 MHz with an ERP of 68 kW and is licensed to Tacoma, Washington.-History:KBKS signed on the air in 1959 as KLAY-FM,...
. She then became the News Director on the Bob Rivers Show
Bob Rivers
Bob Rivers is a well-known American rock and roll radio on air personality in the Pacific Northwest as well as a prolific producer of parody songs, most famous for his Christmas song parodies....
on KZOK-FM
KZOK-FM
KZOK-FM is a commercial radio station located in Seattle, Washington, broadcasting on 102.5 FM. It is owned by CBS Radio and airs a classic rock music format.-History:KZOK signed on in 1964 as KTW-FM and simulcasted KTW-AM...
. In 2009 she joined Q13 FOX News This Morning as a Features Reporter.
She is also one of the lead singers with local rock and roll
Rock and roll
Rock and roll is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s, primarily from a combination of African American blues, country, jazz, and gospel music...
band Spike and the Impalers http://www.bobrivers.com/spike/.
Kaci is an accomplished improvisor
Improvisation
Improvisation is the practice of acting, singing, talking and reacting, of making and creating, in the moment and in response to the stimulus of one's immediate environment and inner feelings. This can result in the invention of new thought patterns, new practices, new structures or symbols, and/or...
with local comedy groups and co-created the improvised show Dirty Laundry. The show went on to perform at the Chicago Improv Festival, Seattle Festival of Improv Theater http://www.seattleimprov.com/ and the Out of Bounds Improv Festival
Out of Bounds Improv Festival
The Out of Bounds Improv Festival and Mini-Golf Tournament is a week-long festival of improvisational theater and sketch comedy that takes place every Labor Day weekend in Austin, Texas...
in Austin
Austin
Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas.Austin may also refer to:-In the United States:*Austin, Arkansas*Austin, Colorado*Austin, Chicago, Illinois*Austin, Indiana*Austin, Minnesota*Austin, Nevada*Austin, Oregon...
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
.
She has also starred in several viral videos such as Facebook News Network and Kaci Flies with the Blue Angels which have been featured on MSN.com, CollegeHumor
CollegeHumor
CollegeHumor is a comedy website owned by InterActiveCorp and based in New York City. The site features daily original comedy videos and articles created by its in-house writing and production team, in addition to user-submitted videos, pictures, articles and links. In early 2009, CollegeHumor's...
, Huffington Post, Current TV
Current TV
Current TV, or Current, is a media company led by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and businessman Joel Hyatt. Comcast owns a ten percent stake of Current's parent company, Current Media LLC....
and others.
She also starred in The Great Sketch Experiment put on by JibJab
JibJab
JibJab is a digital entertainment studio based in Venice, California. Founded in 1999 by Evan and Gregg Spiridellis, it was noticed during the 2004 US presidential election when their video of George W. Bush and John Kerry singing "This Land is Your Land" became a hit. The company creates,...
. Over 100 independent comedy groups were invited to submit a sketch based on a police theme. Six were chosen and flown to Los Angeles to have their sketch filmed by legendary comedy director John Landis
John Landis
John David Landis is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. He is known for his comedies, his horror films, and his music videos with singer Michael Jackson.-Early life and career:...
. Her sketch comedy
Sketch comedy
A sketch comedy consists of a series of short comedy scenes or vignettes, called "sketches," commonly between one and ten minutes long. Such sketches are performed by a group of comic actors or comedians, either on stage or through an audio and/or visual medium such as broadcasting...
group was the only participating group not from Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
or New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
. Their sketch, Tom & Tina, was featured on TechCrunch
TechCrunch
TechCrunch is a web publication that offers technology news and analysis, as well as profiling of startup companies, products, and websites. It was founded by Michael Arrington in 2005, and was first published on June 11, 2005....
among other sites.