American television news reporter and anchor, Stan Atkinson’s wife was Kristen McCann. They married in October 1996. Stan Atkinson’s net worth was $2 million to $3 million. He earned through working as news reporter and anchor.
Stan Atkinson died on May 25, 2025 at the age of 92. He born on November 11, 1932 in United States. He completed his education in journalism at Pasadena City College.
He worked as News Anchor for KCRA from 1959 to 1963 and he again joined KCRA and worked from 1976 to 1994. He also worked for KOVR from 1994 to 1999. He also served in U.S. Army during the Korean War in the early 1950s and gained Sergeant rank. In 1967, he selected as reporter for the prestigious Ford Foundation Journalism Fellowship at Stanford University.
From 1982 to 1985, he provided in-depth coverage of the Soviet-Afghan war. He was best known for his fearless international reporting from conflict zones like Afghanistan, Somalia, El Salvador, and Angola. His documentaries, such as “Nobody Knows About Somalia” and “Return to Vietnam.” He received three Emmy Awards for his reporting in Afghanistan and for his documentary on Somalia.
