KING 5 Media Group
Frank Palino has extensive work experience in the media industry. Frank started their career at KIRO TV in 1999 as a News Assignment Desk Editor and later became an Account Executive. In 2007, they joined KING 5 Media Group as an Account Executive before progressing to roles such as Integrated Sales Manager and Director of Local Sales. Frank currently holds the position of Director of Sales at KING 5 Media Group, where they are responsible for driving revenue growth and coaching sales teams. Throughout their career, Frank has demonstrated a strong reputation for achieving sales success and developing integrated marketing strategies.
Frank Palino holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from the University of Washington, where they pursued a double major in Political Science and Communication with an emphasis on Multimedia Marketing. Frank has also obtained additional certifications, including the TEGNA Leadership Development Program from TEGNA in December 2019 and Analytical Problem Solving and Design Thinking from Fullbridge in October 2019. Frank also possesses CPR certification from the American Red Cross. It is unclear whether they hold any certifications from Google.
KING 5 Media Group
KING 5 is a broadcast media company that covers a wide programming range for local audiences.It all began when then Channel 5 aired a historic high school football game, becoming the first television station in the Pacific Northwest. Eight months later, Dorothy Bullitt, a local business woman, bought the station and began its tradition oflocal programming. KING was the first station in the Northwest to telecast color, and to air the first live, two-continent, three-nation debate via Early Bird Satellite. KING 5 also aired an ambitious analysis and discussion of the Northwest’s energy resources and management called The Electrical Storm. This earned the station an Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia Award, one of broadcastings highest honors. In recent years, KING 5 again won the DuPont-Columbia Award for excellence in Broadcast Journalism for the “Waste on the Water” an investigation into Washington State Ferry system in 2011. In 2014, the George Foster Peabody Award was awarded to KING 5 for its investigation of “Hanford’s Dirty Secrets.” In addition to local news, programs such as New Day Northwest hosted by Margaret Larson and Evening Magazine help KING 5 share local information about people, places, and events that make the Northwest special. It currently has a combined 30 million monthly page views for their online and digital platforms.KING 5’s community partners are non-profit organizations doing incredible work in medical research, social services, education, disease prevention, civic engagement, and more. With a combined 30 million monthly page views of their online and digital platforms, KING 5 has a clear vision for leading the broadcast local news industry into the future.KING 5 was founded in 1948 and based in Seattle, Washington, United States.