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News Director at KGET TV17 - Telemundo 17.3 - CW12
bakersfield, california, united states
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Claim your profileMichael Trihey joined KGET in 2000 and has been news director of KGET/Telemundo Valle Central since 2013.His career began in 1974. Before joining KGET/TVC, he was content manager of a network of all-news websites, city editor of The Bakersfield Californian, executive producer at KERO, a private detective and a reporter at newspapers in Hayward and Merced. He has twice been president of the Kern Press Club and twice board president of Habitat for Humanity/Golden Empire. He’s currently on the board of the Kern chapter of the American Red Cross.He and his wife, Diane, rescue senior dogs.
Communication, Media Studies at California State University - East BayGraduated: 1975