PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND 

For nearly a decade, Taylor worked at KING-TV in Seattle, Washington as a multimedia investigative reporter, specializing in digital journalism. Her stories appeared across multiple platforms, each tailored to engage specific audiences.

 

Prior to joining the KING 5 team in 2016, Taylor worked as a digital reporter at WCPO in Cincinnati, Ohio. She covered the public safety & justice beat and produced in-depth, enterprise news stories for WCPO.com and WCPO-TV. In 2014, she embedded with U.S. military troops in Afghanistan to cover the local impact of America's longest war.

 

She began her career as a reporter for WOUB Public Media, a PBS affiliate in southeast Ohio. She later became WOUB's digital content manager. She supervised a team of radio and digital journalists and led daily digital news coverage. 

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A LEADER IN JOURNALISM   

Taylor is often tapped to train other journalists in advanced reporting and photojournalism techniques at conferences and events. She also has experience educating community members on media literacy, while working to combat misinformation and rebuild trust in journalism. 

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She previously served two terms on the Society of Professional Journalists' National Board of Directors and currently serves as a board member for SPJ Western Washington Pro Chapter. She is actively engaged with other key industry organizations, including IRE, AAJA, and RTDNA.

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