Katherine Creag
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Katherine Creag is a television news reporter for WNBC TV, News 4 New York. She reports primarily for the award-winning morning news show: Today in New York, from 4:30 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. She can also be seen on the Saturday and Sunday programs: Weekend Today in New York and News 4 New York at 6:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. She is a Filipino American
Filipino American
Filipino Americans are Americans of Filipino ancestry. Filipino Americans, often shortened to "Fil-Ams", or "Pinoy",Filipinos in what is now the United States were first documented in the 16th century, with small settlements beginning in the 18th century...

 former reporter for WNYW-TV. Creag reported for the Good Day New York
Good Day New York
Good Day New York is a weekday morning news and entertainment feature show which airs on WNYW, the New York City flagship television station of the News Corporation-owned Fox Broadcasting Company...

 and Fox 5 Midday newscasts.

Creag joined the station in 2005, immediately after Ernabel Demillo was dropped from the station. Katherine comes from the Fox station in Dallas. She attended college at New York University
New York University
New York University is a private, nonsectarian research university based in New York City. NYU's main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan...

. Katherine credits her early newscasting on practice she received in college while finishing a senior project. Her news career began on NY1 News in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...

. In November 2010, Creag left the Fox 5 news station.

One of Kat's most memorable interviews, according to her, was her interview with John F. Kennedy, Jr.
John F. Kennedy, Jr.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Jr. , often referred to as John F. Kennedy, Jr., JFK Jr., John Jr. or John-John, was an American socialite, magazine publisher, lawyer, and pilot. The elder son of U.S. President John F...

 She received an Emmy award for the interview. She also received an Edward R. Murrow
Edward R. Murrow
Edward Roscoe Murrow, KBE was an American broadcast journalist. He first came to prominence with a series of radio news broadcasts during World War II, which were followed by millions of listeners in the United States and Canada.Fellow journalists Eric Sevareid, Ed Bliss, and Alexander Kendrick...

 Award
Award
An award is something given to a person or a group of people to recognize excellence in a certain field; a certificate of excellence. Awards are often signifiedby trophies, titles, certificates, commemorative plaques, medals, badges, pins, or ribbons...

for her journalism.

Katherine Creag resides in Manhattan with her husband and their son, Jackson Danger Gafner.

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