Kansas City Hyatt Skywalk Disaster Redux

Local #TBT reporting and remembrance . . . 

Former veteran KMBC reporter Micheal Mahoney was at the disaster, covering what was supposed to be a happy night. Over the years, he avoided inserting himself into the narrative “like a true reporter,” says Haley Harrison, a former KMBC news anchor. But as the significant anniversary approached, the station asked if Mahoney would talk about his experience, and he agreed. Executive producer Cara Doyle Wright and news director Dan O’Donnell decided to revisit the collapse. 

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'It was the right time': Why a veteran reporter finally agreed to talk about the Hyatt skywalk for a KMBC documentary