Kristen Muller Managing Editor, Newsgathering

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Kristen Muller is the Managing Editor, Newsgathering for KPCC: Southern California Public Radio. Prior to that, she was senior producer of KPCC's "Take Two" show.

Kristen joined Southern California Public Radio after spending more than a decade at CBS Network News. There, Kristen was a Producer for The CBS Evening News and an Associate Producer at 60 Minutes II.

Muller's won a National Emmy Award for her reporting on deaf children in Nicaragua, an Alfred Dupont Award for her reporting on child abuse and a Gerald Loeb Award for a report she did on churros. She's also filed stories for NPR and spent a year at KCRW as a Producer for "Which Way L.A.?" and "To the Point."

When not working, she's spending time with her husband and two young sons, or battling cross town traffic to get in a quick surfing session.

Stories by Kristen Muller

Camarillo Springs Fire 80 percent contained

Kristen Muller and Eric Zassenhaus | KPCC with AP | May 6th, 2013, 4:19pm

Firefighters building containment lines around a huge Southern California wildfire are now dealing with muddy and slippery conditions as rain moves in.

Update: Camarillo Springs fire 80 percent contained; arson ruled out

Kristen Muller | KPCC & wires | May 5th, 2013, 5:20pm

The Camarillo Springs wildfire is 80 percent contained Monday. Firefighters say full containment expected Tuesday.

Terriers Canceled

Kristen Muller | December 6th, 2010, 11:33am

Last week we aired an interview with Shawn Ryan, creator of the FX show, "Terriers".

Halloween Rant

Kristen Muller | October 22nd, 2010, 12:38pm

When did Halloween go from a one day celebration of corn syrup to a month long affair?

Soccer Game Snacks

Kristen Muller | September 12th, 2010, 7:20pm

Another weekend, another AYSO game.

How Will The Housing Market Recover?

Kristen Muller | September 5th, 2010, 9:32pm

The Obama administration's "short refinance" program starts this week.

Koch Brothers Money Goes to Prop 23

Kristen Muller | September 4th, 2010, 7:54am

The Los Angeles Times is reporting that billionaire businessmen David and Charles Koch have given a million dollars in support of Proposition 23. That's the proposition that would delay implementation of AB 32, the law that would cut California's emissions of green house gases to 1990 levels.