Chris Egan

About Chris Egan

Television Sports Anchor/ Reporter with 31 years of experience working in the broadcast media industry. Strong media and communication professional skilled in Broadcasting, News Writing, Video, Journalism, and Media Relations. Chris has been a television sports anchor/reporter at King 5 television in Seattle for 23 years.Chris has won 13 Emmy awards and 3 Edward R Murrow awards for his sports anchoring and sports reporting at King 5 TV.Over the past 25 years at King 5 TV Chris has covered three Super Bowls, three MLS championships, WNBA championships, baseball and hockey playoffs, college bowl games, and thousands of high school sporting events. During his spare time, Chris has volunteered as a youth sports coach for the past 24 years and he has helped several non-profit organizations raise millions of dollars as an emcee.In 2024 Chris was voted as the top local TV Personality by 425 Magazine.In 2024 Chris received the first ever National Football Hall of Fame Contributions to Football Award.In 2022 Chris was named the National Sports Media Association Sportscaster of the Year.In 2016 Chris won the prestigious Silver Helmet Award from the Washington State Coaches association for his coverage of high school sports.Volunteer youth coach of 20 plus years.(baseball, soccer, basketball, football, and tennis)Pickleball professional in my mind. 5.0 Rating

Experience

1. Television Sports Anchor Reporter

   King 5 Media Group

   Present

Education

• Pacific Lutheran University

  Bachelor's degree