Kristen Kidman
Sr. ProducerKristen Kidman is a former senior producer at KNPR’s State of Nevada and is proud to be from Las Vegas.
She began her professional journalism career at 8 News Now. She then spent the next several years producing newscasts at FOX5, covering major events ranging from One October, the Bundy Ranch standoff, and the formation of the Vegas Golden Knights.
Kristen has also worked in special projects, commercial, nonprofit and government video producing. She is a three-time Emmy award winner and a Telly Award recipient.
Kristen graduated from UNLV, earning her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. She enjoys swimming laps, cooking, and Broadway shows. She’s a mom to one son, two tortoises, and three border collies.
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Besides coping with the pandemic, the start of the 2021 school year has had some bumps in Southern Nevada as administrators deal with everything from… -
Nevada is continuing with its annual black bear hunt despite fire burning tens of thousands of acres of the animal’s habitat near Lake Tahoe this summer.…
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Editor's note: This originally aired Oct. 1, 2021 It has been four years since a lone gunman rained more than 1,000 bullets down on a Strip music festival… -
UNLV President Keith Whitfield is an optimist. Not only does he see positives in how the university handled the pandemic, but he also holds out hope for… -
Editor's note: This originially aired on Sept. 27 Millions of years ago Nevada was home to a variety of dinosaurs, but it had long been thought none of… -
The Caldor Fire, one of the largest wildfires in California history, has been burning in the Lake Tahoe area since late August, scorching more than…
