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Video: Manda Factor joins Seattle’s Morning News as new co-host

Apr 7, 2025, 3:57 PM | Updated: 4:28 pm

Get to know the new co-host of Seattle’s Morning News, Manda Factor.

Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!

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Video: Manda Factor joins Seattle’s Morning News as new co-host