Our Reporters

CKTK-TV Reporters

Kathy Brookes - 6pm & 11:05pm CFTK-TV News Anchor

CFTK-TV News Anchor Kathy Brookes first came to the Northwest as a reporter in 1984, while studying journalism at UVic. Since then, she's spent four years as a radio and television reporter and announcer in Prince Rupert, and has worked in the Newsroom in Terrace since 1990, announcing and reporting ... Read more

John Crawford - News Director

John Crawford was born and raised in Chatham, Ontario, and attended the University of Western Ontario in London, before coming to BC to begin his broadcasting career in Creston. John's worked in the Kootenays, Salmon Arm and Smithers, as well as northern Alberta, where he covered the Stanley Cup Champion ... Read more

Kamil Karamali - Terrace/Kitimat Reporter

Kamil Karamali was born in Karachi, Pakistan before he moved to Vancouver at an early age and became captivated by the world of broadcast journalism.  Kamil has an undergraduate degree with a major in Communication and a minor in Publishing from SFU and has attended the Broadcast Journalism program at ... Read more

Sarah Komadina -- Bulkley Valley/Lakes District Reporter

Growing up in the prairie town of Wainwright, Alberta, Sarah Komadina couldn't be more excited to start her broadcasting career in the mountain town of Smithers, British Columbia.  Sarah studied at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology in Edmonton, Alberta where she received her diploma for Radio/Television broadcasting.  During her ... Read more

Tyler Noble - Host of Open Connection

Tyler Noble is a Terrace native who came home to join CFTK-TV in April 2010 after a two year stint as a radio news reporter at CKNW in Vancouver. After completing a Bachelor of Arts degree at UBC, Tyler graduated from BCIT’s Broadcast Journalism program in 2008. Previously, he worked ... Read more

Grace Sullivan - North Coast Reporter

Born in Toronto and raised in the Lower Mainland, Grace Sullivan is looking forward to starting her new life in the Northwest. Before moving to Prince Rupert, Grace attended UVic where she earned her BA in Geography and Anthropology. Upon completion of her degree, Grace moved back to her hometown and ... Read more