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Rebecca Palsha
Assistant News Director
Rebecca Palsha is the 6 p.m. Anchor and Assistant News Director at KTUU/KYES.
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Ariane Aramburo
Morning Edition Anchor/Executive Producer
Ariane Aramburo anchors the Morning Edition weekdays on KTUU/KYES and the Noon News on KYES.
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Beth Verge
Anchor/Producer/MMJ
Beth Verge is the Late Edition anchor and producer for KTUU and KYES in Anchorage.
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Alexis Fernandez
Anchor/Sr. Reporter
Alexis Fernandez anchors the 4 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. weekday newscasts on KYES.
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Kristen Durand
Weekend Anchor
Kristen Durand anchors the Weekend Edition on KTUU/KYES as well as the 5 p.m. News on KTUU on Friday. Kristen is also a Multimedia Journalist/Reporter.
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Taylor Clark
Multimedia Journalist/Fill-in Anchor
Taylor joined the Channel 2 News team in September of 2019, coming from The Heartland; or more specifically, Southern Illinois. Taylor is anxious to take in all unique experiences Alaska has to offer, which pairs well with his sense of adventure.
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Lauren Maxwell
Sr. Reporter
Lauren is a seasoned storyteller and Sr. Reporter at KTUU/KYES. She has experience in both radio and television in Anchorage, having turning her focus to television in 1986.
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Sean Maguire
Southeast Bureau Reporter/Political Beat Reporter
Sean Maguire covers state politics, the Alaska Legislature and Southeast Alaska.
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Dave Leval
Multimedia Journalist
Joined KTUU in September 2020, after six years at another station in Anchorage, before it closed. You can see Dave Wednesday-Sunday.
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Hank Davis
Assignment Editor
Hank Davis came to KTUU from the Mississippi Gulf Coast, arriving days before the Nov. 2018 earthquake shook Southcentral Alaska. Since then, Hank has reported in communities across the state, covering breaking news, the oil & gas industry, politics and more.
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Kortnie Horazdovsky
Executive Producer
Kortnie Horazdovsky is a lifelong Alaskan who grew up in Big Lake.
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Makayla Clark
Producer/Multimedia Journalist
Makayla produces the 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts Wednesday-Sunday.
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Connor Matteson
Producer/Reporter
Connor is a night side producer and reporter, so keep an eye out for him during our 10 p.m. broadcast.
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Elinor Baty
Producer
Elinor Baty, or "Ellie" as most people know her, is the producer of the 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. News on KTUU/KYES.
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Jennifer Summers
Producer
Jennifer Summers produces the 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. news on KYES. She was was born and raised in Nome, Alaska and cut her teeth on a microphone, starting her career in radio at KICY.
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Elizabeth Roman
Digital Manager
Elizabeth is an award-winning digital content creator with a background in local and national news who has a passion for sharing stories online and on social media.
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Megan Pacer
Digital reporter/producer
Megan is a digital reporter with a background working at daily and weekly newspapers in Alaska.
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Eric Sowl
Chief Photographer
Eric is the Chief Photographer at Alaska's News Source and a 2018 inductee into the National Academy of Arts & Sciences prestigious Silver Circle, which recognizes industry professionals with more than 25 years of contributions to the broadcast industry.
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Nick Swann
Assistant Chief Photographer
Nick has been working in television broadcasting since 2000 and has been a photojournalist for the past 16 years.
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Rachel McPherron
Photojournalist
Rachel grew up all over Alaska mostly in the southeast and southcentral. She is a Chugiak High School graduate who also attended the King Career Center’s Radio & Television Production program.
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Jeremy Kashatok
Photojournalist
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Phil Walczak
Photojournalist
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Lex Yelverton
Video Editor/Photojournalist
Lex is a News Editor/ Photojournalist at Alaska's News Source. She edits the weekday 5pm, 6pm, 6:30pm, and 10pm shows.
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Peggy McCormack
Video Editor, Associate Producer
Peggy is a lifelong Alaskan and the video editor for the 12p, 4p and 530p News Monday-Friday.
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Shawn McVettie
Editor
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Melissa Frey
Chief Meteorologist
Melissa Frey is a Certified Broadcast Meteorologist with experience forecasting the weather in Oregon, Washington and Alaska. You can find her forecasts on CBS 5 at noon, 4 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
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Jackie Purcell
Senior Meteorologist
Jackie has served the state of Alaska since becoming the full-time weathercaster for KTUU in 1990. She grew up in Anchorage. She graduated from Gonzaga University in Spokane, WA, in 1983 with a degree in communications and a minor in political science.
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Aaron Morrison
Meteorologist
Aaron Morrison is the meteorologist for the Morning Edition weekdays on KTUU/KYES. He loves to dig into the statistics and explain the reasons behind the weather.
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Tracy Sinclare
Meteorologist/Producer
Tracy Sinclare is the Weekend Meteorologist for KTUU. She is also a Producer/Reporter covering science, gardening and literary beats for KTUU/KYES.
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Robert Forgit
Meteorologist
Robert Forgit has been an accomplished broadcast meteorologist and reporter in Anchorage, Alaska with KTUU since 1993.
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Patrick Enslow
Sports Director/Anchor & Multimedia Journalist
A lifelong Alaskan, Patrick was quick to return home in May 2015 to begin his career in journalism, after his graduation from Colorado State University in Fort Collins.
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Austin Sjong
Sports Reporter/Tech Beat Reporter
Austin Sjong reports sports, as well as anchoring the Tech Beat segment.
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Jacqueline Policastro
Washington Bureau Chief
Jacqueline Policastro created the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in 2014. She’s covered Congress and the White House for more than a decade.
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Ted Fioraliso
Senior Reporter/Executive Producer
Ted Fioraliso returned to Washington, D.C. in April 2016 as a senior reporter/executive producer at the Gray Television Washington News Bureau.
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Peter Zampa
Multimedia Journalist
Peter Zampa joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in June 2015 as a multimedia journalist.
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Alana Austin
Multimedia Journalist
Alana Austin joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau team in August 2017 after spending three years covering national and state politics in Richmond, Virginia at Gray TV's WVIR-TV.
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Kyle Midura
Multimedia Journalist
Kyle Midura joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in September 2017 from Gray TV's WCAX-TV.
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Timothy Knapp
Supervisor of Videography
Timothy Knapp joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in September 2018 as Studio Manager and Photojournalist. He now serves as Supervisor of Videography.
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Karen Daborowski
Producer
Karen Daborowski joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in January 2019 as a producer.
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Natalie Grim
Multimedia Journalist
Natalie Grim joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau as a multimedia journalist in June 2019.
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Kristin Kasper
Multimedia Journalist
Kristin Kasper joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in July of 2019 as a multimedia journalist.
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Tyler S. Smith
Photojournalist/Editor
Tyler Smith joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in July 2019 as a photojournalist/editor.
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Nicole Neuman
Multimedia Journalist
Nicole Neuman joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in June 2021 as a multimedia journalist.
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David Ade
Multimedia Journalist
David Ade returned to the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in July 2021 as a multimedia journalist. He previously worked at the Bureau from 2017-2019.
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Jon Decker
White House Correspondent and Senior National Editor
Jon Decker is the White House Correspondent and Senior National Editor for Gray Television and has been a member of the White House Press Corps since 1995.