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Former On-air Staff

• Ashton Altieri - meteorologist; weekend mornings (2006–2011; now with KXTV in Sacramento)
• Jim Benemann - Washington bureau reporter, later weeknight anchor (1980–1987, 1997–2003; now weeknight anchor at KCNC in denver)
• Heather Cabot - education reporter (1999-2003?; now founder and editor-in-chief of thewellmom.com)
• Nick Carter - meteorologist (1984–2009; now at KDVR)
• Kevin Corke - sports anchor/reporter (1989–1999; now at ESPN)
• Heidi Collins - anchor/reporter (1999–2002; now anchor at KMSP-TV in Minneapolis)
• Tom Costello - reporter (1988-1994; now with NBC News as a correspondent for NBC Nightly News and MSNBC)
• Frank Currier - anchor/reporter (1970–1978; longtime CBS News correspondent, now a journalism professor at Syracuse University)
• Fred Dressler - political reporter and station editorial director (later an executive with Time Warner Cable; deceased)
• Monica Gayle - anchor (1980s; now anchor at WJBK in Detroit)
• Tom Green - sports anchor (1982–1995; currently weekday morning anchor at KWGN-TV)
• Ed Greene - weekday weather/4 p.m. news anchor (1996–2001; now chief meteorologist at KCNC-TV)
• Heidi Hemmat - reporter (1999–2002; now investigative reporter at KDVR)
• Eric Kahnert - anchor/reporter (2009–2012; now anchor at KSTP in Saint Paul, Minnesota)
• Brian Joyce - sports anchor/reporter (2006-2008); currently General Manager of Dallas Fort-Worth KTXD-TV
• Bazi Kanani - anchor (2003–2011; now with ABC News)
• Phil Keating - lead reporter (1994–2000; went to KDVR, now at Fox News Channel)
• Bob Kendrick - news anchor (2003–2008; now with WSYX/WTTE in Columbus, Ohio)
• Bill Kuster - weather anchor (1979–1996; deceased)
• Mike Landess - weeknight anchor (1977–1993; now weeknight anchor at KMGH-TV)
• Bertha Lynn - morning anchor/reporter (1977?–1984; now anchor at KMGH-TV)
• Cristina Mendonsa - anchor/reporter (1991–1995; now at sister station KXTV in Sacramento, California)
• Mike Nelson - chief meteorologist (1991–2004; now chief meteorologist at KMGH-TV)
• Shawn Patrick - anchor/reporter (2006-2010; now anchor at WITI in Milwaukee)
• Regis Philbin - fill-in sports anchor (1974)
• Lynette Romero - anchor/reporter (1989–1999; now anchor/reporter at KTLA in Los Angeles)
• Leon "Stormy" Rottman - chief meteorologist (1969–1988; deceased)
• Ed Sardella - weeknight anchor (1974–2000, 2003; now retired and living in Denver)
• Adam Schrager - political reporter (1999–2011; now working for Wisconsin Public Television)
• Ron Zappolo - sports director (1990–2000; now lead news anchor at KDVR)
• Tony Zarrella - sports anchor/director (1999–2004; now sports director at WOIO in Cleveland)