Steve Wilson (director)
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Steve Wilson is an independent television director, based in Seattle, Washington
, USA. He also appeared on-air as a cast member of Almost Live!
the hitsketch comedy show on KING-TV
and Comedy Central during the 1990s.
Wilson most recently directed Northwest Afternoon
on KOMO-TV
. He was also involved with the PBS
program The Eyes of Nye
.
In late June 2005, Wilson appeared on Northwest Afternoon, filling in for “Queen of Soaps” Cindi Reinhart. Wilson and his fellow cast-mates on Almost Live! often lampooned Northwest Afternoon’s soap segments during the show’s run (including a joke about Reinhart during the September 2005 reunion special). Wilson is currently directing "New Day Northwest", a daily studio based talk show with a live studio audience. The show's Executive Producer is Tracey Green and the host is Margaret Larson. Coincidentally, the show is produced in the same studio "Almost Live" was produced during its 15 year run.
Seattle, Washington
Seattle is the county seat of King County, Washington. With 608,660 residents as of the 2010 Census, Seattle is the largest city in the Northwestern United States. The Seattle metropolitan area of about 3.4 million inhabitants is the 15th largest metropolitan area in the country...
, USA. He also appeared on-air as a cast member of Almost Live!
Almost Live!
Almost Live! was a local sketch comedy television show in Seattle, Washington, USA, produced and broadcast by NBC affiliate KING-TV from 1984 to 1999. A re-packaged version of the show also aired on Comedy Central from 1992 to 1993, and episodes aired on WGRZ-TV in the late 1990s. The show was...
the hitsketch comedy show on KING-TV
KING-TV
KING-TV, virtual channel 5, is a television station in Seattle, Washington, affiliated with the NBC network. Owned by Belo Corporation, it broadcasts on UHF digital channel 48. Its offices and broadcasting center are located just east of Seattle Center...
and Comedy Central during the 1990s.
Wilson most recently directed Northwest Afternoon
Northwest Afternoon
Northwest Afternoon was a local television talk show in the United States. It aired weekdays at 3PM in the Puget Sound area of Washington. It was produced locally by Seattle TV station KOMO-TV Channel 4, and debuted in September 1984...
on KOMO-TV
KOMO-TV
KOMO-TV, virtual channel 4, is a television station in Seattle, Washington. It is an affiliate of ABC and broadcasts on digital channel 38. KOMO-TV is the flagship station of Fisher Communications, and its studios and offices are co-located with sister radio stations KOMO , KVI , and KPLZ-FM ...
. He was also involved with the PBS
Public Broadcasting Service
The Public Broadcasting Service is an American non-profit public broadcasting television network with 354 member TV stations in the United States which hold collective ownership. Its headquarters is in Arlington, Virginia....
program The Eyes of Nye
The Eyes of Nye
The Eyes of Nye is a science program airing on public television in the United States in 2005 and featuring Bill Nye. The show was more sophisticated than its predecessor Bill Nye the Science Guy, as it was aimed more toward adults and teenagers than children. All episodes were rated TV-G, except...
.
In late June 2005, Wilson appeared on Northwest Afternoon, filling in for “Queen of Soaps” Cindi Reinhart. Wilson and his fellow cast-mates on Almost Live! often lampooned Northwest Afternoon’s soap segments during the show’s run (including a joke about Reinhart during the September 2005 reunion special). Wilson is currently directing "New Day Northwest", a daily studio based talk show with a live studio audience. The show's Executive Producer is Tracey Green and the host is Margaret Larson. Coincidentally, the show is produced in the same studio "Almost Live" was produced during its 15 year run.