Alison Starling
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Alison Starling is the co-anchor of WJLA-TV's morning program "Good Morning Washington" and has co-anchored its noon broadcast since January of 2004. She is rumored to be a leading candidate to replace Kathleen Matthews on WJLA's 5 p.m., newscast but no decision has been announced.
Starling is from a military family and spent part of her childhood in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area while her father worked for the office of the U.S. Trade Representative. Starling joined WJLA-TV in August 2003. She is a native Floridian and graduated from the University of Florida in 1995.
Prior to working at WJLA, Starling was a reporter at WDEF-TV in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and KIRO-TV in Seattle, Washington.
She received a Cultural Ambassadorial Scholarship from Rotary International and was named one of the "rising stars" of local television in Washington, D.C., by Washingtonian.