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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From increased child care responsibilities to the greater likelihood of being laid off, the pandemic has been particularly tough on women.In its annual… -
One year ago, with the state reeling from the pandemic, Melody Rose became chancellor of the Nevada System of Higher Education.It came at a time of… -
Along with masks and social distancing, add school bus delays to the list of pandemic-related aggravations for Clark County students and parents.A… -
After a marathon meeting that included hours of impassioned public comment, the Clark County school board early Thursday approved mandating COVID-19… -
The return of in-person education amid a surge in the pandemic has left parents raising their hands with questions.The Clark County School District has… -
A Henderson businesswoman is again recounting the deceit, manipulation, abuse, and death her family endured at the hands of “Dirty John” Meehan.Interior… -
Originally aired: Aug. 16, 2021We're doing a summer series, looking back at some of the interesting people and topics we've talked about on State of… -
Editor's note: This segment originally aired Aug. 9, 2021 On June 1, 1989, 14-year-old Stephanie Isaacson started her walk to Eldorado High School. She… -
School starts Monday in Southern Nevada with masks required for students and teachers.Amid a spike in the pandemic, Gov. Steve Sisolak this week ordered… -
Facing a summer surge of COVID-19 cases, flat vaccination rates, and urging by the federal government, Nevada returns Friday to indoor mask mandates. UNLV…
