Megan Zemple

Megan Zemple is a Weekend Anchor/Multimedia Journalist at KTTC. She is a native of Pewaukee, Wis., and received her BA in English and French from Carroll University in 2007. After working as a case manager at a behavioral health hospital for nearly 12 years, she pursued her dream of becoming a broadcast journalist. Megan received a second BA in Journalism and Media studies from UW-Milwaukee in 2019 and interned at WKOW in Madison, Wis. During her time at UWM, she served as the multimedia editor of The UWM Post newspaper and a staff reporter for Media Milwaukee. Megan won a Milwaukee Press Club award for best 'Hard News Feature' for her story about service dogs helping veterans with PTSD. She is passionate about veteran affairs, having volunteered for the Badger Honor Flight in the past. In her personal life, Megan is the mother of Isabella and Amelia, married to her husband Jeremy - a United States Marine Corps veteran. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, listening to live music and snuggling with her rescue chihuahuas, Stella Marie and Liberty Rose. You can reach Megan at mzemple@kttc.com.

Biography:  https://www.kttc.com/authors/Meganzemple/

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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  • Approximately 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime.
  • >Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the US, with around 9,500 people diagnosed every day.
  • Skin cancer rates are rising due to better detection methods and increased sun exposure.

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