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Here's some of my experiences in pictures
Pictures tell a million words. Here's some of my photos from my professional experiences.
Gathering of the Green
An annual event held in downtown Davenport to bring together John Deere collectors. Kate turned a feature story on this.
Reporting live at Tug Fest
An annual event held every summer between LeClaire and Port Byron with a tug of war across the Mississippi River. Fun fact, it's the only event that closes down the river.
The Highlight Zone
Friday nights during football and basketball season the news and sports team calls highlights.
National Night Out
Provided live shots at National Night Out in Moline, IL for 5 and 6 p.m. broadcasts.
Iowa Women's Basketball Game
Kate attended for Caitlin Clark's jersey retirement at Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Brady Street Sprints
Brady Street Sprints are an annual community event where the best sprinters race up Brady Street Hill. KWQC is the exclusive live-broadcaster for this event. Kate provided digital coverage this day.
Festival of Trees Parade
KWQC is the exclusive broadcaster of the annual Festival of Trees Parade
Kate and co-anchor William at the 2025 Festival of Trees Celebrity Luncheon
Kate and Will served as celebrity guest waiters at the luncheon to raise money
Kate during March Madness Coverage
Kate covering Iowa women's basketball March Madness, March 2024.
Iowa Hawkeye Football game coverage
Kate and Sports Director Joey Donia at the University of Iowa football game. Kate attended for digital coverage.
Crossover at Kinnick Stadium for Iowa Women's Basketball
Provided digital coverage for the historical Crossover at Kinnick event.
Work photo inside KWQC TV6
Kate at work.
TV6 night side team at holiday party.
Director, Owen Hoke, Reporter, Brianna Ballog, Anchor Redrick Terry, Anchor Sharon DeRycke, Producer, Taylor Bley and Digital, Kate Kopatich
KWQC TV6 Work Headshot
Work photo of Kate
Kate at work
Kate inside KWQC TV6
Purple Heart Tattoos for Breasia Terrell
Kate with TV6's Solomon Ladvinka after covering the Breasia Terrell trial.
Holiday promo shoot with on-air talent
The KWQC team baked cookies for a holiday promo.
KWQC TV6 Staff with Paula Sands
A group photo after Paula Sands final newscast ever. Paula retired after 41 years at KWQC.
Hello Geneseo Coverage
An on-site broadcast in Geneseo, Illinois doing a live interview
Leonberger Dog Show coverage for digital.
Kate and Mary attend a dog show in Rock Island, Ill.
Kate and Brianna at TV6's Holiday Party
Kate Kopatich Digital and Reporter, Brianna Ballog.
Caitlin Clark's #22 jersey retirement
Kate attended the game and ceremony to provide digital coverage of Clark's jersey retirement.
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