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WMCA Good Guy, Jim Harriott

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Robin Mitchell on the topic: JIM HARRIOTT
Was just checking out your TV-Radio Talent section. JIM HARRIOT the Seattle TV anchor was part of the legendary WMCA Good Guy DJ lineup in New York. thought you might want to know. Theres even a picture of the crew on the internet. [Thanks, Robin!!]



Harriott, a former KING-TV news anchor who also did both radio and TV for Voice of America until 2004, died in 2007 of complications due to a stroke. He was 71. Harriott did news and evenings on WMCA New York before moving to ABC for network news in 1963. He worked at WNBC New York from 1968-71, then moved to KOMO-TV Seattle in the early 1970s. Harriott played a Seattle TV anchorman in the 1983 film War Games.

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